First Trust Correlations

FDL Etf  USD 43.61  0.04  0.09%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Morningstar and First Trust Value is 0.04 (i.e., Significant diversification). A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as First Trust moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if First Trust Morningstar moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Very weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust Morningstar and DJI is 0.4 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Morningstar and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Investing Opportunities to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust Morningstar. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in unemployment.

Moving together with First Etf

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  0.89VYM Vanguard High DividendPairCorr
  0.86IWD iShares Russell 1000PairCorr
  0.92DGRO iShares Core DividendPairCorr
  0.79IVE iShares SP 500PairCorr
  0.84DVY iShares Select DividendPairCorr
  0.79SPYV SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.7FVD First Trust ValuePairCorr
  0.78IUSV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.68NOBL ProShares SP 500 Low VolatilityPairCorr
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  0.65GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.92JNJ Johnson JohnsonPairCorr
  0.84VZ Verizon Communications Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.72KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.45VXX iPath Series B Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.42MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr

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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.