First Trust Correlations

FTSM Etf  USD 59.97  0.02  0.03%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Enhanced and First Trust Low is 0.63 (i.e., 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 Enhanced moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction.

First Trust Correlation With Market

Significant diversification

The correlation between First Trust Enhanced and DJI is 0.01 (i.e., Significant diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Enhanced 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 Enhanced. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

Moving together with First Etf

  1.0BIL SPDR Bloomberg 1PairCorr
  1.0SHV iShares Short TreasuryPairCorr
  1.0JPST JPMorgan Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.99USFR WisdomTree Floating RatePairCorr
  1.0ICSH iShares Ultra ShortPairCorr
  0.99SGOV iShares 0 3PairCorr
  1.0GBIL Goldman Sachs AccessPairCorr
  0.99TFLO iShares Treasury FloatingPairCorr
  0.99FLRN SPDR Bloomberg InvestmentPairCorr
  0.92BABX GraniteShares 175x LongPairCorr
  0.87GDXU MicroSectors Gold MinersPairCorr
  0.92XPP ProShares Ultra FTSEPairCorr
  0.87JNUG Direxion Daily JuniorPairCorr
  0.88KO Coca ColaPairCorr
  0.72MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.79TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.79GE GE AerospacePairCorr
  0.76IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.66XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.67CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.79AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.44WTID UBS ETRACSPairCorr
  0.87MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.66HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.64CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.62DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.55AXP American Express Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.55MRK Merck CompanyPairCorr

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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
JPMA
  
High negative correlations   
MRKUBER
TMSFT
MRKMETA
CRMT
MRKT
MRKJPM

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  0.02  0.00 (0.05) 0.00 
 2.57 
 8.90 
MSFT  1.12 (0.15) 0.00 (0.28) 0.00 
 2.58 
 10.31 
UBER  1.88  0.41  0.19  0.74  2.06 
 4.72 
 12.75 
F  1.47  0.07  0.03  0.00  2.22 
 2.71 
 10.14 
T  1.04  0.26  0.16  0.40  1.61 
 1.90 
 11.66 
A  1.15 (0.15) 0.00 (0.23) 0.00 
 2.92 
 9.03 
CRM  1.38 (0.27) 0.00 (0.31) 0.00 
 2.72 
 8.88 
JPM  1.10  0.09  0.05  0.02  1.74 
 1.99 
 6.85 
MRK  1.17 (0.11) 0.00  1.52  0.00 
 2.07 
 11.58 
XOM  1.06  0.11  0.10  0.17  1.39 
 2.55 
 5.89