First Trust/confluence Correlations

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The current 90-days correlation between First Trust/confluence and Ashmore Emerging Markets is 0.08 (i.e., Significant diversification). The correlation of First Trust/confluence 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/confluence Correlation With Market

Good diversification

The correlation between First Trustconfluence Small and DJI is -0.1 (i.e., Good diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trustconfluence Small 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 Trustconfluence Small. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in nation.

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  1.0FOVIX First Trust/confluencePairCorr
  0.9FOVCX First Trust/confluencePairCorr

Moving against First Mutual Fund

  0.78VARCX First Trust MergerPairCorr
  0.77VARBX Vivaldi Merger ArbitragePairCorr
  0.77VARAX Vivaldi Merger ArbitragePairCorr
  0.63FTMAX Franklin TempletonPairCorr
  0.62CWAIX First Trust ManagedPairCorr
  0.62FTMCX First Trust MultiPairCorr
  0.56FPEIX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.56FPECX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.56FPEAX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.55FPEFX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.55FPERX First Trust PreferredPairCorr
  0.79SOIUX Spirit Of AmericaPairCorr
  0.61DNP Dnp Select IncomePairCorr
  0.56CDHIX Calvert Developed MarketPairCorr
  0.56ISIVX Voya Stock IndexPairCorr
  0.5PYTRX Putman Absolute ReturnPairCorr
  0.49RBHTX American Funds 2045PairCorr
  0.48FXNAX Fidelity Bond IndexPairCorr
  0.47FTRGX Federated Total ReturnPairCorr
  0.43HRACX Hartford GrowthPairCorr
  0.41RGOFX American Funds IncomePairCorr
  0.4LZUOX Lazard Strategic EquityPairCorr
  0.39FSSNX Fidelity Small CapPairCorr
  0.33VWNFX Vanguard WindsorPairCorr

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

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EBUFEMQIX
GOPIXEMQIX
GOPIXEMQAX
EBUFEMQAX
RYLCXRYFIX
  

High negative correlations

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RYLCXEMQIX
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between First Mutual Fund performing well and First Trust/confluence Mutual Fund 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/confluence'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
EMQIX  0.60  0.08  0.06  0.23  0.60 
 1.32 
 4.11 
EMQAX  0.60  0.14  0.05 (0.83) 0.60 
 1.32 
 4.05 
XOEF  0.53 (0.06)(0.08) 0.02  0.67 
 1.12 
 3.89 
HNRGX  0.80  0.06  0.03  0.17  1.00 
 1.81 
 5.96 
HBFBX  0.24  0.01 (0.16) 0.12  0.20 
 0.49 
 1.55 
GOPIX  0.63  0.19  0.11 (5.39) 0.43 
 1.86 
 4.22 
GWILX  0.64 (0.07)(0.08) 0.01  0.73 
 1.79 
 4.69 
RYFIX  0.57 (0.11) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 1.32 
 4.63 
RYLCX  0.59 (0.16) 0.00 (0.09) 0.00 
 1.31 
 3.57 
EBUF  0.17  0.01 (0.14) 0.10  0.21 
 0.43 
 1.82