First Trust Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust NASDAQ and Invesco SP 500 is 0.77 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of First Trust is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust NASDAQ and DJI is 0.6 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust NASDAQ and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust NASDAQ. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.85XLF Financial Select SectorPairCorr
  0.87VFH Vanguard Financials IndexPairCorr
  0.92KRE SPDR SP RegionalPairCorr
  0.98KBE SPDR SP BankPairCorr
  0.89IYF iShares Financials ETFPairCorr
  0.87FNCL Fidelity MSCI FinancialsPairCorr
  0.85IYG iShares FinancialPairCorr
  0.94FXO First Trust FinancialsPairCorr
  0.95IAT iShares Regional BanksPairCorr
  0.78IXG iShares Global FinancialsPairCorr
  0.72FNGU MicroSectors FANG Index Symbol ChangePairCorr
  0.65DGP DB Gold DoublePairCorr
  0.77AGQ ProShares Ultra SilverPairCorr
  0.61MLPR ETRACS Quarterly PayPairCorr
  0.8JEPI JPMorgan Equity PremiumPairCorr
  0.85WMT Walmart Common StockPairCorr
  0.64TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.63PFE Pfizer IncPairCorr
  0.77JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.7BAC Bank of America Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.65DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.65PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.64MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.58T ATT IncPairCorr
  0.46HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.45HPQ HP IncPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.

High positive correlations

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High negative correlations

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First Trust Constituents Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Etf performing well and First Trust ETF doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze First Trust's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
SPVU  0.65  0.04  0.04  0.12  0.67 
 1.65 
 3.39 
SIXS  0.61  0.02 (0.01) 0.10  0.67 
 1.33 
 3.70 
EJAN  0.13  0.03 (0.19) 0.27  0.00 
 0.39 
 1.39 
FDLS  0.92  0.00  0.01  0.07  1.11 
 1.95 
 4.62 
JPXN  0.68 (0.02)(0.03) 0.05  1.02 
 1.50 
 3.69 
FFND  0.58 (0.02)(0.03) 0.05  0.76 
 1.08 
 3.63 
COPY  0.58  0.11  0.13  0.24  0.45 
 1.28 
 2.74 
RAYD  0.72  0.01 (0.05) 0.10  0.89 
 1.94 
 7.93 
COLO  0.97  0.22  0.15  0.37  1.07 
 1.97 
 6.26 
FTXN  1.08 (0.01)(0.03) 0.06  1.40 
 2.12 
 5.39