First Trust Correlations

FTGC Etf  USD 23.61  0.10  0.42%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Global and iShares GSCI Commodity is 0.9 (i.e., Almost no 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 Global and DJI is -0.03 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Global 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 Global. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.8PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.8DBC Invesco DB CommodityPairCorr
  0.86COMT iShares GSCI CommodityPairCorr
  0.89GSG iShares SP GSCIPairCorr
  0.97DJP iPath Bloomberg CommodityPairCorr
  0.98BCI abrdn Bloomberg AllPairCorr
  0.97CMDY iShares Bloomberg RollPairCorr
  0.98COMB GraniteShares BloombergPairCorr
  0.97GCC WisdomTree ContinuousPairCorr
  0.64USD ProShares Ultra SemiPairCorr
  0.66TECL Direxion Daily TechnologyPairCorr
  0.68ROM ProShares Ultra TechPairCorr
  0.64QLD ProShares Ultra QQQPairCorr
  0.74SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETFPairCorr
  0.62SPXL Direxion Daily SP500PairCorr
  0.62UPRO ProShares UltraPro SP500PairCorr
  0.64IBM International Business Fiscal Year End 22nd of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.69GE GE Aerospace Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.77XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.75DD Dupont De Nemours Fiscal Year End 4th of February 2025 PairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.49JNJ Johnson Johnson Fiscal Year End 28th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.46BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.43MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.35PG Procter GamblePairCorr

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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   
JPMCRM
CRMT
XOMMETA
JPMF
XOMCRM
CRMMETA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKCRM
MRKJPM
MRKT
JPMA
XOMMRK
MRKMETA

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  1.06  0.06  0.02  0.21  1.39 
 2.62 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.90 (0.03)(0.04) 0.07  1.49 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.62 (0.13)(0.05) 0.00  2.26 
 2.69 
 20.10 
F  1.43 (0.15)(0.04) 0.02  2.24 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.92  0.26  0.12 (9.48) 0.86 
 2.56 
 6.47 
A  1.14 (0.13) 0.00 (0.12) 0.00 
 2.29 
 9.02 
CRM  1.29  0.26  0.22  0.36  0.91 
 3.18 
 9.09 
JPM  1.12 (0.01) 0.06  0.12  1.42 
 2.05 
 15.87 
MRK  0.89 (0.23) 0.00 (0.76) 0.00 
 2.00 
 4.89 
XOM  1.02 (0.06)(0.09) 0.00  1.34 
 2.10 
 5.74