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First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund
FTGC

23.47 USD
+0.07
0.30%
At close Oct 17, 4:00 PM EDT
1 day
0.30%
5 days
-2.49%
1 month
1.25%
3 months
-0.76%
6 months
-3.02%
Year to date
4.87%
1 year
-1.76%
5 years
27.62%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,740 funds
–
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 259 [Q1] → 254 (-5) [Q2]

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.93B [Q1] → $1.8B (-$127M) [Q2]

8.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 84.13% [Q1] → 75.89% (-8.23%) [Q2]

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q1] → 8 (-1) [Q2]

16% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 31

38% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 74 | Existing positions reduced: 120

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Research analyst outlook

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

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Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 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.
FTGC: Active Commodity Exposure That Works
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
8 months 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.
Time to Buy Commodity ETFs as "Super Squeeze" in the Cards?
Neutral
Business Wire
10 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 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
11 months 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.
FTGC: Tactical Exposure For Tail Risk Component, Not For Capital Appreciation
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