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First Trust ETF Overview

With 141 ETFs traded in the U.S. markets, First Trust ETFs gather total assets under management of $78.67B. The average expense ratio is 0.73%. First Trust ETFs can be found in the following asset classes:

Equity
Fixed Income
Asset Allocation
Alternatives
Commodities

The largest First Trust ETF is the First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund FVD with $8.22B in assets. In the last trailing year, the best performing First Trust ETF was the FTXL at 32.46%. The most-recent ETF launched in the First Trust space was the First Trust EIP Carbon Impact ETF ECLN in 08/19/19.

Top ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FDD	First Trust Stoxx European Select Dividend Index Fund	5.12%
AIRR	First Trust RBA American Industrial Renaissance ETF	4.58%
FKU	First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund	4.03%
FGM	First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund	3.78%
FGD	First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund	3.69%

Bottom ETF Performers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FCG	First Trust Natural Gas ETF	-17.44%
FXN	First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund	-7.78%
FTXN	First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF	-4.53%
FDN	First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund	-4.31%
SKYY	First Trust Cloud Computing ETF	-3.85%

Top Creations

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FXO	First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund	863.35
FVD	First Trust Value Line Dividend Index Fund	466.25
FPE	First Trust Preferred Securities & Income ETF	211.08
LMBS	First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF	189.42
FTCS	First Trust Capital Strength ETF	151.28

Top Redemptions

Ticker	Fund Name	Net Flows*
FBT	First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund	-894.78
FDT	First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund	-138.72
FXU	First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund	-62.71
FEX	First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund	-33.40
FTA	First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund	-28.80

AUM Winners

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FCAL	First Trust California Municipal High Income ETF	33.52%
LDSF	First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF	26.84%
EDOW	First Trust Dow 30 Equal Weight ETF	23.52%
FTXL	First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF	20.95%
DDIV	First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF	19.63%

AUM Losers

Ticker	Fund Name	% Change*
FTXG	First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF	-22.18%
FPA	First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund	-15.86%
FXN	First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund	-14.21%
FBT	First Trust NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index Fund	-13.44%
FTLB	First Trust Hedged BuyWrite Income ETF	-12.96%