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First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

25.53 USD
-0.12
0.47%
At close Feb 14, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
-0.47%
5 days
0.51%
1 month
2.94%
3 months
9.81%
6 months
12.27%
Year to date
5.76%
1 year
11.92%
5 years
43.19%
10 years
0.59%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 [Q2] → 8 (+0) [Q3]

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 256 [Q2] → 237 (-19) [Q3]

10.53% less ownership

Funds ownership: 84.92% [Q2] → 74.39% (-10.53%) [Q3]

19% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.01B [Q2] → $1.64B (-$374M) [Q3]

35% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 40

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 67 | Existing positions reduced: 120

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FTGC.

Financial journalist opinion

Neutral
Business Wire
2 months ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of distributions for 3 exchange-traded fund(s) (each a “Fund,” collectively, the “Funds”) advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: December 17, 2024 Record Date: December 17, 2024 Payable Date: December 31, 2024 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchang.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Positive
Seeking Alpha
10 months ago
FTGC: Active Commodity Exposure That Works
Commodities are making a comeback due to concerns around inflation and offer diversification benefits to investment portfolios. First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund ETF is an actively managed fund that provides exposure to a diversified basket of commodities. The FTGC ETF's unique strategy aims to maximize returns by balancing its weight among different commodity sub-sectors and has outperformed competitors in the past.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 year ago
Time to Buy Commodity ETFs as "Super Squeeze" in the Cards?
HSBC's chief economist Paul Bloxham described global commodity markets as being in a "super squeeze," primarily driven by supply constraints, as quoted on CNBC.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 year ago
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announces the declaration of distributions for 3 exchange-traded fund(s) (each a “Fund,” collectively, the “Funds”) advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date:     December 15, 2023 Record Date:     December 18, 2023 Payable Date:     December 29, 2023 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS First Tru.
First Trust Advisors L.P. Announces Distributions for Exchange-Traded Funds
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 year ago
FTGC: Tactical Exposure For Tail Risk Component, Not For Capital Appreciation
The case for allocating to fixed income and commodities is strengthening as we enter a new macroeconomic cycle. The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund is a one holding for investors looking to balance their portfolios and hedge tail risk. FTGC provides exposure to commodities and fixed income through a diversified portfolio, making it a liquid and convenient option for investors.
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