First Trust Correlations

FID Etf  USD 17.44  0.09  0.51%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Intl and Global X MSCI is 0.12 (i.e., Average 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

Good diversification

The correlation between First Trust Intl and DJI is -0.02 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Intl 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 Intl. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in gross domestic product.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.94EFV iShares MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.94FNDF Schwab FundamentalPairCorr
  0.94VYMI Vanguard InternationalPairCorr
  0.97IDV iShares InternationalPairCorr
  0.92DFIV Dimensional InternationalPairCorr
  0.96IVLU iShares Edge MSCIPairCorr
  0.94RODM Hartford MultifactorPairCorr
  0.93PXF Invesco FTSE RAFIPairCorr
  0.94HDEF Xtrackers MSCI EAFEPairCorr
  0.73PID Invesco InternationalPairCorr
  0.77FXY Invesco CurrencySharesPairCorr
  0.62PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.74VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.5GRI GRI Bio Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.45WGMI Valkyrie Bitcoin MinersPairCorr
  0.69AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.64BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.52HD Home DepotPairCorr
  0.48DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.47CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.47BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.41JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.37AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.35PFE Pfizer Inc Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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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   
JPMMETA
CRMMSFT
TUBER
CRMA
AMSFT
UBERMETA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKUBER
TMSFT
MRKMETA
CRMT
MRKT
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First Trust Competition 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
META  1.59 (0.03) 0.00 (0.10) 0.00 
 2.57 
 8.90 
MSFT  1.10 (0.17) 0.00 (0.32) 0.00 
 2.58 
 10.31 
UBER  1.89  0.35  0.16  0.60  2.15 
 4.72 
 12.75 
F  1.47  0.08  0.03  0.00  2.22 
 2.71 
 10.14 
T  1.05  0.27  0.17  0.42  1.61 
 1.90 
 11.66 
A  1.16 (0.17) 0.00 (0.26) 0.00 
 2.92 
 9.03 
CRM  1.38 (0.29) 0.00 (0.33) 0.00 
 2.72 
 8.88 
JPM  1.10  0.07  0.04 (0.01) 1.72 
 1.99 
 6.85 
MRK  1.15 (0.08) 0.00  1.02  0.00 
 2.07 
 11.58 
XOM  1.07  0.10  0.10  0.15  1.40 
 2.55 
 5.89