First Trust Correlations

FDV Etf   28.21  0.21  0.75%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Capital and Vanguard Value Index is 0.88 (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 Capital and DJI is 0.74 (i.e., Poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Capital 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 Capital. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in unemployment.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.97VTV Vanguard Value IndexPairCorr
  0.94VYM Vanguard High DividendPairCorr
  0.96IWD iShares Russell 1000 Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.97DGRO iShares Core DividendPairCorr
  0.97IVE iShares SP 500PairCorr
  0.98DVY iShares Select DividendPairCorr
  0.97SPYV SPDR Portfolio SPPairCorr
  0.96FVD First Trust ValuePairCorr
  0.97IUSV iShares Core SPPairCorr
  0.97NOBL ProShares SP 500PairCorr
  0.94VTI Vanguard Total Stock Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.94SPY SPDR SP 500 Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.94IVV iShares Core SP Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.64BND Vanguard Total BondPairCorr
  0.92VUG Vanguard Growth IndexPairCorr
  0.94VO Vanguard Mid CapPairCorr
  0.91VEA Vanguard FTSE DevelopedPairCorr
  0.94VB Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.86GE GE Aerospace Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.68XOM Exxon Mobil CorpPairCorr
  0.92AXP American ExpressPairCorr
  0.87IBM International Business Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.89AA Alcoa CorpPairCorr
  0.89BA BoeingPairCorr
  0.8INTC Intel Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr
  0.9CSCO Cisco SystemsPairCorr
  0.86DIS Walt DisneyPairCorr
  0.89MSFT MicrosoftPairCorr
  0.92PFE Pfizer IncPairCorr
  0.88MMM 3M CompanyPairCorr
  0.94DD Dupont De NemoursPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.6MCD McDonaldsPairCorr
  0.33VZ Verizon Communications Earnings Call This WeekPairCorr

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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
VTV  0.59  0.02 (0.01) 0.16  0.60 
 1.49 
 4.05 
VYM  0.59  0.18  0.05 (1.73) 0.53 
 1.56 
 4.21 
IWD  0.58  0.04  0.02  0.18  0.60 
 1.53 
 4.37 
DGRO  0.60  0.04  0.01  0.18  0.58 
 1.34 
 4.30 
IVE  0.60  0.03  0.01  0.17  0.62 
 1.45 
 4.42 
DVY  0.66  0.02 (0.01) 0.16  0.75 
 1.39 
 4.83 
SPYV  0.59  0.03  0.00  0.16  0.60 
 1.38 
 4.53 
FVD  0.59 (0.02)(0.09) 0.10  0.63 
 1.32 
 3.37 
IUSV  0.60  0.03  0.01  0.17  0.65 
 1.57 
 4.62 
NOBL  0.72 (0.03)(0.06) 0.09  0.77 
 1.74 
 4.47