FXLFIRST TRUST TECHNOLOGY ALPHADEX FUND
FIRST TRUST TECHNOLOGY ALPHADEX FUND
$214.51+0.41% today
15222552-WK
SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN
The desk’s read
Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +26.8% so far this year.
COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH
$1.3Bassets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
67Kavg daily volume, 30 days
100holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed November 7, 2023 · beta 1.69
Sector weights
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
| 1 week | -4.2% |
| 1 month | +7.9% |
| 3 months | +6.1% |
| 6 months | +28.7% |
| YTD | +26.8% |
| 1 year | +34.5% |
| 3 years | — |
PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED
Net flows
| 1 week | — |
| 1 month | — |
| 3 months | — |
| YTD | — |
| 1 year | — |
CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS
The risk read
32%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
26%realized volatility, 1 year
-15.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.6%where it sits vs. that peak today
VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK
Options tape
—calls today
—puts today
—put/call ratio
18Kshares traded
The case against FXL
Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FXL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.
| Fund | Fee | Assets | Flow, 1M | The case | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESMV iShares ESG MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF | 0.18% | $7904.06T | −$41K | 5920531× the assets | Head-to-head |
| SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 0.09% | $818.3B | +$2.8B | 613× the assets · +$2.8B in over the month | Head-to-head |
| QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust | 0.20% | $498.5B | +$9.6B | 373× the assets · +$9.6B in over the month | Head-to-head |
| IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 0.09% | $160.6B | +$1.9B | 120× the assets · +$1.9B in over the month | Head-to-head |
| ITOT iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | $97.9B | +$245M | 73× the assets · +$245M in over the month | Head-to-head |