First Trust Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Short and First Trust Ultra is 0.19 (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

Average diversification

The correlation between First Trust Short and DJI is 0.13 (i.e., Average diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Short 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 Short. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in population.

Moving together with First Etf

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  0.97MEAR iShares Short MaturityPairCorr
  0.97SMB VanEck Short MuniPairCorr
  0.9FUMB First Trust UltraPairCorr
  0.76PVI Invesco VRDO TaxPairCorr
  0.98TAFI Ab Tax AwarePairCorr
  0.92FXY Invesco CurrencySharesPairCorr
  0.92PMBS PIMCO Mortgage BackedPairCorr
  0.83GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
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  0.85VZ Verizon CommunicationsPairCorr
  0.75MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.83IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.7CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.66PG Procter GamblePairCorr
  0.93T ATT Inc Earnings Call TodayPairCorr
  0.81GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.83MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

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  0.79AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.77MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
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  0.53HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.41DIS 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.