First Trust Correlations

FCTR Etf  USD 35.89  0.03  0.08%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Lunt and GraniteShares ETF Trust is 0.89 (i.e., Very 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Lunt and DJI is 0.71 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Lunt 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 Lunt. 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

  0.63RSP Invesco SP 500PairCorr
  0.65IWB iShares Russell 1000 Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.64HUM Humana IncPairCorr
  0.86WINN Harbor Long TermPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.58FNGD MicroSectors FANG IndexPairCorr
  0.49TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.33KO Coca ColaPairCorr

Related Correlations Analysis


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

TRNDDRUP
TRNDTOLL
TRNDXDQQ
XDQQDRUP
TOLLDRUP
TOLLXDQQ
  

High negative correlations

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INQQXDQQ
INQQTOLL
INQQFCA
DIVLSPXN
TRNDINQQ

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.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
DRUP  0.79  0.00  0.01  0.06  0.99 
 1.83 
 4.62 
XDQQ  0.59  0.05  0.04  0.11  0.85 
 1.21 
 4.25 
SPXN  0.60  0.08  0.03  1.10  0.87 
 1.31 
 3.66 
TOLL  0.54  0.00 (0.01) 0.06  0.66 
 0.90 
 3.76 
CSRE  0.58 (0.03)(0.06) 0.00  0.91 
 1.29 
 3.71 
DIVL  0.49 (0.05)(0.09) 0.00  0.66 
 1.22 
 3.07 
FCA  1.01 (0.04)(0.03) 0.00  1.57 
 2.17 
 7.17 
INQQ  0.57 (0.10) 0.00  1.18  0.00 
 1.02 
 3.78 
TRND  0.49  0.00 (0.01) 0.06  0.70 
 1.03 
 3.13 
PFI  0.98 (0.06)(0.02) 0.02  1.42 
 2.02 
 5.63