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FormulaFolios Smart Growth ETF

FFSG
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Nov 01 2017
Expense Ratio
0.69%
Type
Global Equities
Fund Owner
FormulaFolio Investments
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$38,793
AUM
$21,134,250
Associated Index
None
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Active
Fractionable on Composer
No
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

IVV
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
31.59%
BIL
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
24.05%
IJH
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
12.32%
IJR
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
12.03%
SDY
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Dividend ETF
9.39%
VYM
Vanguard Group, Inc. - Vanguard High Dividend Yield Indx ETF
9.39%
n/a
US DOLLARS
1.22%
n/a
Derivatives offset
0.00%
Invest with FFSG

What is FFSG?

The Fund seeks long-term total return. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in foreign and domestic growth-oriented equity securities of any market capitalization, domestic investment grade fixed income securities of any maturity or duration, domestic real estate investment trusts ( REITs ), and commodities (gold) securities through other exchange traded funds ( ETFs ).

ETFs related toFFSG

ETFs correlated to FFSG include TILT, DFAC, JHML

FFSG
Northern Lights Fund Trust IV - FormulaFolios Smart Growth ETF
TILT
FlexShares Trust - FlexShares Morningstar US Market Factors Tilt Index Fund
DFAC
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF
JHML
John Hancock Investment Management LLC - John Hancock Multifactor Large Cap ETF
AVUS
American Century ETF Trust - Avantis U.S. Equity ETF
RSP
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF
DFAU
Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF
JVAL
J.P. Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust - JPMorgan U.S. Value Factor ETF
GSEW
Goldman Sachs ETF Trust - Goldman Sachs Equal Weight U.S. Large Cap Equity ETF
ITOT
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF
VLU
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR S&P 1500 Value Tilt ETF

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.

FAQ

FFSG is a Global Equities ETF. The Fund seeks long-term total return. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in foreign and domestic growth-oriented equity securities of any market capitalization, domestic investment grade fixed income securities of any maturity or duration, domestic real estate investment trusts ( REITs ), and commodities (gold) securities through other exchange traded funds ( ETFs ).

Yes, FFSG is actively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

No, FFSG is not passively managed. It is actively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on FFSG is -0.0138%. This is the percent change in the value of FFSG over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on FFSG is -0.0123%. This is the percent change in the value of FFSG over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of FFSG for the past year is 0.1786%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to FFSG include FPEI, RLY, and AOA.

ETFs correlated to FFSG include TILT, DFAC, and JHML.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to FFSG include SPDN, SPXS, and SH.

Disclaimers

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We show information directly obtained from our data provider, Xignite. Data shown here is provided by Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes the information shown here is reliable, but has not been verified and there is no guarantee that the information is accurate.

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We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.