First Trust Correlations

FKU Etf  USD 40.28  0.01  0.02%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust United and First Trust Germany is 0.71 (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. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust United and DJI is 0.39 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust United 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 United. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in industry.

Moving together with First Etf

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  0.7EWA iShares MSCI AustraliaPairCorr
  0.81EWL iShares MSCI SwitzerlandPairCorr
  0.86EWG iShares MSCI GermanyPairCorr
  0.62KSA iShares MSCI SaudiPairCorr
  0.86EWQ iShares MSCI FrancePairCorr
  0.83EWW iShares MSCI MexicoPairCorr
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Moving against First Etf

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  0.45FNGU MicroSectors FANG IndexPairCorr
  0.45FNGO MicroSectors FANG IndexPairCorr
  0.34QLD ProShares Ultra QQQPairCorr
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  0.53DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
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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.