First Trust Correlations

GMAR Etf   37.58  0.05  0.13%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Exchange and First Trust Exchange is 0.93 (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. 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 Exchange Traded and DJI is 0.78 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Exchange Traded and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in First Trust Exchange Traded. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in nation.

Moving together with First Etf

  1.0BUFR First Trust CboePairCorr
  0.99BUFD FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  1.0PSEP Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.99PJAN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  1.0PJUL Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  1.0PAUG Innovator Equity PowerPairCorr
  0.95DNOV FT Cboe VestPairCorr
  1.0PMAY Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  1.0PJUN Innovator SP 500PairCorr
  0.91DSJA DSJAPairCorr
  0.87RSPY Tuttle Capital ManagementPairCorr
  0.84MEME Roundhill InvestmentsPairCorr
  0.86ITDD iShares TrustPairCorr
  0.87BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.78HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.87WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.9CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.64XOM Exxon Mobil Corp Fiscal Year End 7th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.8JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.95AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.8T ATT Inc Fiscal Year End 22nd of January 2025 PairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.83MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.81JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.79KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.68BA Boeing Fiscal Year End 29th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.67PFE Pfizer Inc 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   
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  1.07  0.07  0.02  0.23  1.41 
 2.62 
 8.02 
MSFT  0.90 (0.04)(0.05) 0.07  1.50 
 2.09 
 8.19 
UBER  1.61 (0.11)(0.04) 0.02  2.32 
 2.69 
 20.10 
F  1.42 (0.15)(0.04) 0.03  2.23 
 2.53 
 11.21 
T  0.92  0.26  0.12 (7.83) 0.86 
 2.56 
 6.47 
A  1.17 (0.09) 0.00 (0.06) 0.00 
 2.71 
 9.02 
CRM  1.31  0.23  0.18  0.34  1.08 
 3.18 
 9.98 
JPM  1.12 (0.04) 0.05  0.11  1.38 
 2.05 
 15.87 
MRK  0.91 (0.24) 0.00 (0.86) 0.00 
 2.00 
 4.89 
XOM  1.00 (0.03)(0.07) 0.06  1.31 
 2.10 
 5.74