FCGFIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF
FIRST TRUST NATURAL GAS ETF
$29.18+0.31% vs prior close
223352-WK
Price through Oct 2 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.
SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN
The desk’s read
Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +24.6% so far this year.
COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH
$386Massets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
1Mavg daily volume, 30 days
51holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed January 7, 2024 · beta -0.31
Sector weights
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
| 1 week | -0.1% |
| 1 month | -8.7% |
| 3 months | +10.4% |
| 6 months | -7.9% |
| YTD | +24.6% |
| 1 year | +25.1% |
| 3 years | — |
PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED
Net flows
| 1 week | — |
| 1 month | — |
| 3 months | — |
| YTD | — |
| 1 year | — |
CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS
The risk read
27%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
28%realized volatility, 1 year
-20.1%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-10.9%latest close versus that peak
VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK
Options tape
39calls · latest snapshot
5puts · latest snapshot
0.13put/call ratio
634Kshares traded
The case against FCG
Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FCG on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBRN iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF | 0.47% | $7133.04T | +$136K | 18499386× the assets · +$136K in over the month | Head-to-head |
| EFRA iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF | 0.47% | $5553.16T | +$2K | 14402009× the assets · +$2K in over the month | Head-to-head |
| ETEC iShares Trust - iShares Breakthrough Environmental Solutions ETF | 0.47% | $3999.92T | +$2K | 10373707× the assets · +$2K in over the month | Head-to-head |
| GDMN WisdomTree Efficient Gold Plus Gold Miners Strategy Fund | 0.45% | $9897.51T | — | 25668980× the assets | Head-to-head |
| EFAS Global X MSCI SuperDividend EAFE ETF | 0.56% | $9572.80T | — | 24826852× the assets | Head-to-head |