First Trust Correlations

FTGC Etf  USD 25.61  0.08  0.31%   
The current 90-days correlation between First Trust Global and iShares GSCI Commodity is 0.13 (i.e., Average 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

Very weak diversification

The correlation between First Trust Global and DJI is 0.56 (i.e., Very weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding First Trust Global 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 Global. Also, note that the market value of any etf could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in price.

Moving together with First Etf

  0.94PDBC Invesco Optimum YieldPairCorr
  0.84DBC Invesco DB Commodity Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.85COMT iShares GSCI CommodityPairCorr
  0.82GSG iShares SP GSCI Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.84DJP iPath Bloomberg CommodityPairCorr
  0.83BCI abrdn Bloomberg AllPairCorr
  0.83CMDY iShares Bloomberg RollPairCorr
  0.83COMB GraniteShares BloombergPairCorr
  0.7GCC WisdomTree ContinuousPairCorr
  0.75PFFL ETRACS 2xMonthly PayPairCorr
  0.62CEFD ETRACS Monthly PayPairCorr
  0.63DSPY Tema ETF TrustPairCorr

Moving against First Etf

  0.72VXX iPath Series B Downward RallyPairCorr
  0.72VIXY ProShares VIX Short Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.51YCL ProShares Ultra YenPairCorr
  0.43SPTS SPDR Barclays Short Sell-off TrendPairCorr

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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   
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High negative correlations   
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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  2.14  0.20  0.08  0.19  2.51 
 4.23 
 21.50 
MSFT  1.26  0.30  0.19  0.37  1.12 
 2.58 
 13.79 
UBER  1.95  0.29  0.08 (1.56) 2.33 
 4.19 
 16.18 
F  1.70  0.18  0.04 (0.71) 2.25 
 2.90 
 13.07 
T  1.17  0.10  0.03  0.41  1.77 
 2.01 
 8.83 
A  1.80 (0.04)(0.01) 0.04  2.44 
 3.24 
 14.45 
CRM  1.62 (0.10) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 
 3.02 
 13.13 
JPM  1.34  0.22  0.10  0.26  1.94 
 2.88 
 11.14 
MRK  1.56 (0.24) 0.00 (0.29) 0.00 
 2.55 
 10.58 
XOM  1.31  0.02  0.00  0.09  2.18 
 2.80 
 10.53