First Trust Correlations

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.
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Moving together with First Etf

  0.88PFF iShares PreferredPairCorr
  0.99FPE First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.82PGX Invesco Preferred ETFPairCorr
  0.78PFFD Global X PreferredPairCorr
  0.74PGF Invesco FinancialPairCorr
  0.76PSK SPDR ICE PreferredPairCorr
  0.9PFXF VanEck Preferred SecPairCorr
  0.82PFFA Virtus InfraCap PreferredPairCorr
  0.87EMCB WisdomTree EmergingPairCorr
  0.94EU enCore Energy CorpPairCorr
  0.86AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.67CAT CaterpillarPairCorr
  0.9IBM International BusinessPairCorr
  0.93DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.63BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.73MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.7MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.44TRV The Travelers CompaniesPairCorr
  0.43HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.38VZ Verizon Communications Aggressive PushPairCorr

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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   
MSFTMETA
AMETA
FUBER
AMSFT
FMSFT
AF
  
High negative correlations   
MRKCRM
CRMMSFT
XOMCRM
CRMMETA
CRMA
JPMCRM

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  1.32  0.47  0.17 (2.50) 0.74 
 3.62 
 10.48 
MSFT  0.73  0.44  0.32 (10.77) 0.00 
 2.32 
 8.85 
UBER  1.50  0.10  0.01  0.39  1.39 
 4.11 
 10.87 
F  1.27  0.26 (0.01)(1.01) 1.43 
 2.63 
 7.46 
T  0.97  0.04 (0.10) 0.41  1.16 
 2.35 
 5.71 
A  1.49  0.24 (0.01)(1.48) 1.80 
 2.82 
 14.01 
CRM  1.13 (0.26)(0.13) 0.01  1.54 
 2.13 
 8.50 
JPM  0.87  0.17  0.16  0.41  0.47 
 2.25 
 6.03 
MRK  1.37  0.15 (0.09)(0.09) 1.97 
 2.90 
 10.58 
XOM  1.09  0.02 (0.09) 0.32  1.37 
 2.18 
 6.28