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First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund

67.11 USD
-0.21
0.31%
At close Updated Sep 16, 12:56 PM EDT
1 day
-0.31%
5 days
0.57%
1 month
3.36%
3 months
12.94%
6 months
17.04%
Year to date
30.06%
1 year
27.46%
5 years
37.55%
10 years
44.82%
0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

63% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 8

48% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 34 | Existing positions reduced: 23

13% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $132M [Q1] → $150M (+$17.5M) [Q2]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 72 [Q1] → 75 (+3) [Q2]

0.4% more ownership

Funds ownership: 84.78% [Q1] → 85.18% (+0.4%) [Q2]

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/18/2011, the First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Asia-Pacific (Developed) ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
Buffett Boosts Stakes in Japan: ETFs to Play
Berkshire's higher stakes in Mitsubishi and Mitsui spark a rally in Japan's trading houses. ETFs like FJP, EWJV, DFJ, SCJ, FLJH are likely to benefit.
Buffett Boosts Stakes in Japan: ETFs to Play
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
APAC Equities: The Sensitivity To Oil Prices
Among APAC equity markets, Australia has a higher beta to oil prices while India, Indonesia and Thailand have lower betas. Domestic political uncertainties have been one main reason for the decoupling trend seen in Indonesia and Thailand.
APAC Equities: The Sensitivity To Oil Prices
Positive
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
Japan In The Spotlight; Blockchain In AI's Shadow
As the global private equity industry took tentative steps toward recovery in 2024, Japan raced ahead. The value of private equity investment in Japan jumped nearly 41% over the prior-year total in 2024, far outpacing the 25% year-over-year gain in global private equity deal value, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.
Japan In The Spotlight; Blockchain In AI's Shadow
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
9 months ago
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Asia-Pacific (Developed) ETFs category of the market, the First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 04/18/2011.
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/18/2011, the First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Asia-Pacific (Developed) ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
Japan: Hotter Than Expected Inflation, Output Rebound Should Support The BoJ's Policy Normalization
Today's data were a mixed bag, but the Bank of Japan will pay more attention to the sharp rise in Tokyo's inflation. Tokyo consumer prices rose more than expected to 2.6% YoY (vs 2.2% in July, 2.3% market consensus).
Japan: Hotter Than Expected Inflation, Output Rebound Should Support The BoJ's Policy Normalization
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
BoJ Hikes By 25 Bps And Starts QT: Too Little Too Late, But In Right Direction To Prop Up The Plunging Yen
The “real” policy rate is massively negative, with the new policy rate of 0.25% far below Core CPI of 2.6%. When QT reaches about ¥3 trillion per month in 2026, it would represent a reduction of its JGB holdings of about 0.5% per month.
BoJ Hikes By 25 Bps And Starts QT: Too Little Too Late, But In Right Direction To Prop Up The Plunging Yen
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Launched on 04/18/2011, the First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) is a smart beta exchange traded fund offering broad exposure to the Asia-Pacific (Developed) ETFs category of the market.
Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX ETF (FJP) a Strong ETF Right Now?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
Escape Velocity: Japan's Drift Toward Sustained Inflation
Japan has been struggling for some time to generate enough velocity in inflation to escape the gravitational pull of deflation. The story for the rest of 2024 and into 2025 is now centered on whether inflation will be sustained at the BOJ's 2% target.
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