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FTLS: Traded Fund III First Trust Long/Short Equity ETF

ETF

About

FTLS was created on 2014-09-09 by First Trust. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on long/short alternatives. The ETF currently has 1998.59m in AUM and 221 holdings. FTLS takes both long and short position in US-listed equity with US and foreign exposure. The actively managed funds will typically be 90-100% long and 0-50% short.

Website
www.ftportfolios.com
Inception Date
09/09/2014
Asset Class
Alternatives
Investment Segment
Long/Short

Key Details

Assets Under Management

$2.00B

Div Yield %

1.40%

P/E Ratio

22.19

Net Asset Value

$66.21

Expense Ratio

1.38%

1Y ETF Return

0.06%

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