First Trust Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Latin and First Trust Brazil is 0.86 (i.e., Very poor 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 Latin moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust Latin and DJI is 0.35 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Latin 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 Latin. 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 economic analysis.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.95EWZ iShares MSCI Brazil Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.96ILF iShares Latin AmericaPairCorr
  0.97FLBR Franklin FTSE BrazilPairCorr
  0.94EWZS iShares MSCI BrazilPairCorr
  0.94FLLA Franklin FTSE LatinPairCorr
  0.95BRF VanEck Brazil SmallPairCorr
  0.95FBZ First Trust BrazilPairCorr
  0.83BABX GraniteShares 175x LongPairCorr
  0.87XPP ProShares Ultra FTSE Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.95GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.94JNUG Direxion Daily JuniorPairCorr
  0.93SHNY Microsectors GoldPairCorr
  0.76BKCI BNY Mellon ETFPairCorr
  0.84IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.76KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.67CVX Chevron CorpPairCorr
  0.64CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.74VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.84T ATT Inc Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.44WTID UBS ETRACSPairCorr
  0.31AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.67MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr
  0.58MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.46AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.42DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.42CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.35HPQ HP IncPairCorr

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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.