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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 $102.91B. 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 $10.50B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best performing First Trust ETF was the QCLN at 165.64%. The most-recent ETF launched in the First Trust space was the FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF DOCT in 10/16/20.

Top ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
QCLN	First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund	27.72%
FCG	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	25.93%
FXN	First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund	25.54%
CARZ	First Trust NASDAQ Global Auto Index Fund	19.27%
FYT	First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund	15.40%

Bottom ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FTLS	First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF	-1.13%
FXU	First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund	-0.49%
FMF	First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund	-0.10%
FOCT	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October	--
MARB	First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF	0.02%

Top Creations

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FIXD	First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF	291.37
LMBS	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	249.84
QCLN	First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund	176.69
FTCS	First Trust Capital Strength ETF	126.87
FPE	First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF	102.18

Top Redemptions

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FDN	First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund	-158.35
EMLP	First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund	-59.57
FDT	First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund	-56.21
FVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund	-50.42
TDIV	First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund	-38.62

AUM Winners

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FTAG	First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF	400.19%
DOCT	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF	306.54%
FOCT	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October	112.65%
QCLN	First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund	90.95%
FYT	First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund	57.61%

AUM Losers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
DNOV	FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - November	-28.13%
FTXD	First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF	-17.53%
DDIV	First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF	-12.12%
FFR	First Trust FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Markets Real Estate	-10.94%
DEED	First Trust TCW Securitized Plus ETF	-9.77%