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Key Statistics
Previous Close
$27.94Day Range
52-Week Range
Avg Volume
890.2KDividend Yield
15.01%Expense Ratio
0.98%AUM
$2.60BShares Outstanding
91.3METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Cash & Others | 100.00% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Other | 100.00% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Cash & Others
- Inception Date
- Oct 22, 2013
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- Description
- The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund is an actively managed exchange-traded fund that seeks total return and a relatively stable risk profile while providing investors with commodity exposure.
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The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Oct 22, 2013. It currently manages $2.60B in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.98%. The fund holds 40 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Cash & Others category.
Top 10 holdings represent 61.3% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $USD | US Dollar | 28.56% | 0 | $1.46B |
| 2 | GCQ6 | GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Aug26 | 4.85% | 0 | $247.8M |
| 3 | — | U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 07/14/2026 | 4.39% | 0 | $224.1M |
| 4 | — | U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 08/18/2026 | 4.37% | 0 | $223.3M |
| 5 | — | U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 07/30/2026 | 3.90% | 0 | $198.9M |
| 6 | — | U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 09/03/2026 | 3.88% | 0 | $198.2M |
| 7 | — | U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 06/16/2026 | 2.94% | 0 | $149.8M |
| 8 | — | U.S. Treasury Note, 0.875%, due 06/30/2026 | 2.93% | 0 | $149.7M |
| 9 | LAU26 | LME PRI ALUM FUTR Sep26 | 2.91% | 0 | $148.6M |
| 10 | BOZ6 | SOYBEAN OIL FUTR Dec26 | 2.60% | 0 | $132.8M |
| 11 | XBQ6 | GASOLINE RBOB FUT Aug26 | 2.46% | 0 | $125.8M |
| 12 | SIN6 | SILVER FUTURE Jul26 | 2.43% | 0 | $124.3M |
| 13 | NGQ26 | NATURAL GAS FUTR Aug26 | 2.08% | 0 | $106.0M |
| 14 | KCU6 | COFFEE 'C' FUTURE Sep26 | 2.07% | 0 | $105.6M |
| 15 | S X6 | SOYBEAN FUTURE Nov26 | 2.04% | 0 | $104.0M |
Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | -0.07% | |
| 1W | -3.31% | |
| 1M | -8.29% | |
| 3M | -1.71% | |
| 6M | +4.86% | |
| YTD | +20.21% | |
| 1Y | +9.38% | |
| 3Y | +22.80% | |
| 5Y | +18.38% |
Moving Averages
$29.08
Below 20-Day MA$29.10
Below 50-Day MA$26.68
Above 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$30.53
Current Price
$27.92
52-Week Low
$22.93
Current Yield
15.01%
Annual Dividend
$4.3890
Frequency
4x/year
Last Ex-Date
Mar 26, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | $0.4093 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $3.6647 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.1641 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.1509 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.1417 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $0.1846 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.1867 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 27, 2024 | $0.1955 | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $0.1640 | Mar 28, 2024 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.2115 | Dec 29, 2023 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.1875 | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Jun 27, 2023 | $0.1892 | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Mar 24, 2023 | $0.1604 | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $2.5279 | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.0073 | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Dec 23, 2021 | $1.6622 | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | $0.1538 | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Dec 18, 2018 | $0.1344 | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $0.0095 | Mar 29, 2018 |
| Dec 21, 2017 | $0.2497 | Dec 29, 2017 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | FTGC | Cash & Others(1005 ETFs) | Active(633 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.98% | 0.60% | 0.80% |
| AUM | $2.60B | $2.65B | $344.1M |
| Dividend Yield | 15.01% | 9.55% | 6.78% |
| Avg Volume | 890.2K | 1.9M | 135.3K |
| Holdings | 40 | 333 | 83 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -8.53% | +0.16% | -0.79% |
| 6-Month Return | — | -0.25% | +1.67% |
| YTD Return | +20.21% | +2.08% | +4.02% |
| 1-Year Return | +12.46% | +3.80% | +8.70% |
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