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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR)

NASDAQ: FAARFirst TrustCommodities Broad BasketETFUSD

32.48+0.0447 (+0.14%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

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Key facts

Assets (AUM)
$231.78M
Holdings
2
Inception
May 18, 2016
Issuer
First Trust
Index tracked
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Category
Commodities Broad Basket
52-week range
26.73 – 35.81
Volume / Avg
29.16K / 39.77K
Beta
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Previous close
32.44

FAAR ETF today

The First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) is an exchange-traded fund from First Trust in the Commodities Broad Basket category. It charges an expense ratio of 0.98%, or $98.00 per year on a $10,000 investment, and manages $231.8 million in assets. Its largest holding is First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC Inc (FCRD) at 20.19% of assets, and the top 2 positions make up 35.4% of the portfolio out of 2 holdings.

The fund's trailing dividend yield is 8.18% ($0.00 per share annually). FAAR launched on May 18, 2016.

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FAAR top 10 holdings

FAAR holdings by weight
#HoldingWeight
1FCRDFirst Eagle Alternative Capital BDC Inc20.19%
2MISXXMorgan Stanley Instl Lqudty Trs Instl15.23%

Top 10 holdings: 35.4% of assets.

FAAR performance

1 week

+0.14%

FAAR price return, excluding dividends.

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FAAR ETF FAQ

What is the FAAR price today?

FAAR last traded at $32.48 as of Oct 8, 4:00 PM EDT, up 0.14% on the day.

What is FAAR's expense ratio?

FAAR has an expense ratio of 0.98%, which works out to about $98.00 per year for every $10,000 invested.

What are FAAR's top holdings?

FAAR's largest holdings are First Eagle Alternative Capital BDC Inc (20.19%), Morgan Stanley Instl Lqudty Trs Instl (15.23%). The top 10 make up 35.4% of the fund.

Does FAAR pay a dividend?

Yes. FAAR has a trailing dividend yield of 8.18%.

How big is FAAR?

FAAR has about $231.8 million in assets under management spread across 2 holdings.

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