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What is FDT?
The First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield, before the Funds fees and expenses, of an equity index called the NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index. The NASDAQ AlphaDEX Developed Markets Ex-US Index employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the NASDAQ Developed Markets Ex-US Index. The Index is constructed by ranking the stocks in the NASDAQ Developed Markets Ex-US Index on growth factors including 3-, 6- and 12-month price appreciation, sales to price and one year sales growth and separately on value factors including book value to price, cash flow to price and return on assets.
ETFs related toFDT
ETFs correlated to FDT include FNDF, AVDV, DFIC
What is ETF correlation?
Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.
Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.
Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction
ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:
- •Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
- •Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
- •Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.
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