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First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund

37.88 USD
-0.22
0.58%
Updated Dec 23, 10:51 AM EST
1 day
-0.58%
5 days
-3.05%
1 month
-3.96%
3 months
-9.92%
6 months
-2.70%
Year to date
5.40%
1 year
2.38%
5 years
-5.70%
10 years
-4.46%
0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

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

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 20 [Q2] → 20 (+0) [Q3]

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 4

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $63.8M [Q2] → $60.6M (-$3.26M) [Q3]

15.23% less ownership

Funds ownership: 95.69% [Q2] → 80.45% (-15.23%) [Q3]

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 7

Research analyst outlook

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

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
CNBC International TV
2 months ago
UK equities are cheap and aggregate, says strategist
Peter Toogood, chief investment officer at Embark Group, discusses U.K. and European equity markets and the productivity issues affecting them.
UK equities are cheap and aggregate, says strategist
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
Why The Bank Of England Won't Diverge From The Fed For Long
The Bank of England may have got a head-start on the Federal Reserve, but the tone from UK policymakers is still much more cautious. We think the Bank will be more confident in the inflation outlook and will be content with accelerating the pace of cuts.
Why The Bank Of England Won't Diverge From The Fed For Long
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
Bank Of England To Keep Rates On Hold, But Faster Cuts Are Coming
With services inflation still elevated, the Bank of England is treading more carefully towards lower interest rates than the Federal Reserve. That suggests the committee will vote for no change this month.
Bank Of England To Keep Rates On Hold, But Faster Cuts Are Coming
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
U.K. Update: Life Under Labour
Labour's manifesto is largely fiscally neutral with total net policy measures amounting to approximately £0.5bn GBP, and higher spending offset by increased taxation.
U.K. Update: Life Under Labour
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
Bank Of England Hints That The First Rate Cut Is Drawing Nearer
The Bank of England kept rates on hold this month. Comments in the statement and minutes suggest officials are getting closer to cutting interest rates despite some recent unwelcome services inflation figures.
Bank Of England Hints That The First Rate Cut Is Drawing Nearer
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
Bank of England To Use June Meeting To Lay The Ground For A Summer Rate Cut
Six things to watch out for at the Bank of England's June meeting. The swaps curve is pricing barely a 5% chance of a rate cut.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
U.K. Flash PMI Signals Sustained Economic Recovery, Price Pressures Fall To Lowest In Over 3 Years
UK Flash PMI survey data for May signalled a further expansion of business activity halfway through the second quarter, suggesting the economy continues to recover from the mild recession seen late last year. GDP looks likely to rise by around 0.3% so far in the second quarter, with an encouraging revival of manufacturing accompanied by sustained, but slower, service sector growth.
U.K. Flash PMI Signals Sustained Economic Recovery, Price Pressures Fall To Lowest In Over 3 Years
Positive
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
U.K. Economy Surges Back Into Growth In The First Quarter
The UK economy powered out of its technical recession in the first quarter, judging by the initial GDP figures released today. Real wage growth is positive, and is likely to become even more so as the year goes on.
U.K. Economy Surges Back Into Growth In The First Quarter
Negative
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
Bank Of England: Dovish May Dance Opens Door To Summer Rate Cut
Despite holding steady on rates, the BoE keeps the door open to cutting rates faster than some may expect. Two of the nine MPC members advocated for a rate cut in contrast to only one member who said so in March.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
7 months ago
The FTSE 100's Record Highs: Bubble Or New Bull Market?
Having begun the year at just over 7,700, the index has staged a dramatic advance into new territory, breaching the mythical 8,000 barrier in mid-April.
The FTSE 100's Record Highs: Bubble Or New Bull Market?
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