First Trust Correlations

CBRS Etf   40.44  0.50  1.25%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Nasdaq and UBS Fund Solutions is 0.46 (i.e., Very weak 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

Poor diversification

The correlation between First Trust Nasdaq and DJI is 0.62 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Nasdaq and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
The ability to find closely correlated positions to First Trust could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace First Trust when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back First Trust - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling First Trust Nasdaq to buy it.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.64UIM5 UBS Fund SolutionsPairCorr
  0.78GQ9 SPDR Gold SharesPairCorr
  0.99VUSA Vanguard Funds PublicPairCorr
  0.99SXR8 iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.71E908 Lyxor 1PairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.65DBPD Xtrackers ShortDAXPairCorr
  0.56XJSE Xtrackers IIPairCorr

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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.
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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  1.17  0.27  0.15  0.67  1.17 
 3.22 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.84  0.03 (0.01) 0.16  1.47 
 1.83 
 8.14 
UBER  1.84 (0.29) 0.00 (0.14) 0.00 
 2.69 
 20.41 
F  1.39 (0.13)(0.04) 0.01  2.12 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.98  0.12  0.03  0.67  1.05 
 2.36 
 6.74 
A  1.22 (0.01)(0.05) 0.08  1.47 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.47  0.42  0.30  0.41  1.03 
 3.59 
 13.87 
JPM  1.01  0.06  0.12  0.14  0.92 
 1.73 
 15.87 
MRK  0.95 (0.21) 0.00 (0.78) 0.00 
 2.00 
 5.18 
XOM  0.90  0.01 (0.05) 0.14  1.16 
 1.83 
 6.06 

First Trust Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with First Trust etf to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of First Trust could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing First Trust by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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