First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
FTGC
267 hedge funds and large institutions have $2B invested in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 95 increasing their positions, 101 reducing their positions, and 31 closing their positions.
426% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $217M | Capital outflows: $41.3M
30% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 → 13 (+3)
19% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 31
1.55% more ownership
Funds ownership: 77.73% → 79.28% (+1.5%)
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 265 → 267 (+2)
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 101
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$42.4M |
| 2 |
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
+$20.6M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$19.6M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$14.3M |
| 5 |
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$13.8M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$4.71M |
| 2 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.27M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.15M |
| 4 |
HFG Wealth Management
The Woodlands,
Texas
|
-$2.03M |
| 5 |
tru Independence
Portland,
Oregon
|
-$1.97M |
FTGC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
267 of the 7,486 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $2B — up 16% from $1.72B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new FTGC positions and 31 closed out — a net gain of 6 holders — while 95 added to existing stakes and 101 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $42.4M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $4.71M.
- 267 institutional investors held First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) as of Q1 2025, up from 265 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $2B of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock for Q1 2025, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 37 funds opened new First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund positions in Q1 2025 and 31 closed out, a net change of +6 holders.
- The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund buyer in Q1 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $42.4M added.
- The largest First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund seller in Q1 2025 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $4.71M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.