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First Trust ETF Overview

With 161 ETFs traded in the U.S. markets, First Trust ETFs gather total assets under management of $94.48B. The average expense ratio is 0.75%. First Trust ETFs can be found in the following asset classes:

Equity
Fixed Income
Alternatives
Asset Allocation
Commodities

The largest First Trust ETF is the First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund FDN with $10.00B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best performing First Trust ETF was the QCLN at 93.40%. The most-recent ETF launched in the First Trust space was the FT Cboe Vest Fund of Buffer ETF BUFR in 08/10/20.

Top ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
CARZ	First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund	8.57%
FTXR	First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF	8.52%
QCLN	First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund	8.32%
FNI	First Trust Chindia ETF	7.29%
FDTS	First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund	4.56%

Bottom ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FCG	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	-17.59%
FXN	First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund	-13.20%
FTXN	First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF	-12.16%
QABA	First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund	-7.78%
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	-6.13%

Top Creations

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FIXD	First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF	476.18
FTCS	First Trust Capital Strength ETF	143.02
SKYY	First Trust Cloud Computing ETF	142.04
LMBS	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	103.33
CIBR	First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF	83.38

Top Redemptions

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FDN	First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund	-120.18
FBT	First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund	-47.06
DAUG	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August	-45.18
FXO	First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund	-37.55
HUSV	First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF	-18.00

AUM Winners

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FTXR	First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF	9,239.65%
FTAG	First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF	438.21%
BUFR	FT Cboe Vest Fund of Buffer ETF	200.89%
FAUG	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August	147.91%
FTXD	First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF	67.27%

AUM Losers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FXN	First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund	-79.87%
FVL	First Trust Value Line 100 ETF	-61.79%
HSMV	First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Small/Mid ETF	-21.90%
FTLB	First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF	-20.52%
FCG	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	-16.55%