ETF Resumé
FGDTicker Symbol |
First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend ETFFund |
25.27 
- Change -0.26 (-1.0%)
- Volume 0.05 M
2:03 PM EDT May 22, 2013
U.S. Markets are open
- Assets $333.4M
- Expense Ratio 0.60%
- Yield 3.76%
- Vs 50 Day EMA %
- Vs 200 Day EMA %
Global Equity ETF
First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund is an exchange-traded fund incorporated in the USA. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield of the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index.
Performance
| TODAY | 1 DAY | 5 DAY | 10 DAY | 1 MO | 3 MO | 6 MO | 1 YR | 2 YR | 5 YR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.0% | -0.1% | -0.5% | -0.6% | 3.8% | 6.4% | 11.5% | 21.6% | 9.4% | 13.9% |
Last Close Volume
| AVG VOL (10 D) | CHANGE |
|---|---|
| 79,628 | 24.7% |
Trend on Last Close
| Price | EMA | EMA P | DATE CROSSED | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 DAY | 25.53 | 25.12 | 1.6% | 04-19-2013 |
| 200 DAY | 25.53 | 24.30 | 5.0% | 11-19-2012 |
Technical
| ALPHA | BETA | R2 | STD DEV |
|---|---|---|---|
| -0.0005 | 1.284 | 0.777 | 0.080 |
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Global Dividend ETFs: State Street Readies New Fund
03-02-2013 08:06 AM by Tom Lydon
Rounding out its line of dividend exchange traded funds, State Street Global Advisors filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a global-oriented fund. According to the SEC filing, the SPDR S&P Global Dividend ETF will try to reflect the performance of th...
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International Dividend ETFs for Income, Diversification
02-13-2013 06:19 AM by Tom Lydon
The Federal Reserve's near-zero interest rate policy has taken the allure out of money market funds and savings accounts which are yielding basically nothing. Dividend ETFs that focus on international high-yield stocks are a good place for investors to enhance their search for in...
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Three Dividend ETFs for Investors Aiming High
04-13-2012 11:00 AM by Tom Lydon
Investors seeking an income stream appreciate dividend exchange traded funds as alternative to low-yielding bonds. There are particular funds that provide a higher-than-usual yield with the added benefit of one-shot diversification. "If you're an income investor, your primar...
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Best Dividend ETFs
02-16-2012 07:00 AM by Tom Lydon
Dividend exchange traded funds have become a key component holding for many investors, especially for those looking for that extra bit of cash on the side. Dividend ETFs specifically pick out companies known for their dividend yields, but among the ETF universe, the markets m...
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International ETFs That Dodge Europe
12-22-2011 08:30 AM by Tom Lydon
Overall market uncertainty and the debt problem in Europe may have investors wary of global stock exposure. However, there are international exchange traded funds that carve out Europe for investors who are worried about the debt crisis worsening. "International equities tend ...
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ETF Manager Profile: First Trust
06-27-2011 12:26 PM by Tom Lydon
The exchange traded fund business is dominated by the "Big Three" of BlackRock's iShares, State Street and Vanguard in terms of assets under management. However, many smaller firms are carving out a successful niche with specialized ETFs or by focusing on overlooked markets. ...
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ETF Spotlight: First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend (FGD)
01-05-2011 02:00 PM by Tom Lydon
ETF Spotlight on First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend (NYSEArca: FGD), part of a weekly series. Assets: $59.8 million Objective: Tracks the Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index, an index of 100 developed-market stocks Holdings: Top holdings include companies like Deut...
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Call It a Comeback: Dividend ETFs for the Income Investor
02-25-2010 01:00 PM by Tom Lydon
Yields have been dropping so low we could soon need to dig up a microscope to find them. If you're an income-oriented investor, don't lose heart - dividends and making a comeback and exchange traded funds (ETFs) will give you access to them. After the financial crisis, many ba...
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Number of Holdings: 100
| Telecommunications | 21.9% |
| Financials | 18.5% |
| Utilities | 16.4% |
| Industrials | 14.3% |
| Energy | 5.9% |
| Technology | 5.5% |
| Consumer Discretionary | 4.7% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Health Care | 2.4% |
| Consumer Staples | 2.3% |
| Materials | 2% |
| TOBACCO | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.83% |
| Unknown | 0.57% |
| Telephone-Integrated | 13.7% |
| Electric-Integrated | 11.1% |
| Telecom Services | 7.6% |
| Commer Banks Non-US | 6.4% |
| Building&Construct-Misc | 4.8% |
| Building-Heavy Construct | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 3.12% |
| Multi-line Insurance | 3.1% |
| Medical-Drugs | 3% |
| Property/Casualty Ins | 2.8% |
| Printing-Commercial | 2.4% |
| Oil Comp-Explor&Prodtn | 2.2% |
| Office Automation&Equip | 2.1% |
| Cellular Telecom | 1.9% |
| Tobacco | 1.7% |
| Oil Comp-Integrated | 1.7% |
| Gas-Distribution | 1.7% |
| Water | 1.6% |
| Television | 1.6% |
| Food-Wholesale/Distrib | 1.5% |
| Mining Services | 1.4% |
| Oil&Gas Drilling | 1.4% |
| Telecommunication Equip | 1.3% |
| Medical-Biomedical/Gene | 1.3% |
| Retail-Major Dept Store | 1.1% |
| Retail-Auto Parts | 1.1% |
| REITS-Diversified | 1.1% |
| United States | 17.5% |
| Australia | 16% |
| England | 12% |
| France | 8.2% |
| Canada | 5.9% |
| Spain | 5.9% |
| Sweden | 5.2% |
| China | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 3.1% |
| Belgium | 2.9% |
| New Zealand | 2.5% |
| Germany | 2.1% |
| Austria | 2% |
| Switzerland | 2% |
| Netherlands | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.7% |
| Finland | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.5% |
| Norway | 1.4% |
| Japan | 1.4% |
| GY | 1% |
| Large-cap | 45.3% |
| Mid-cap | 36.8% |
| Small-cap | 14.8% |
| Unknown | 3.1% |
Number of Holdings: 100
% |
Ticker |
Name |
Sector |
Market Cap |
Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4% | FTEFP | France Telecom SA | Communications | 21848010000 | France |
| 2.4% | RRD | RR Donnelley & Sons ... | Real Estate | 2196590000 | United States |
| 2.4% | CWCLN | Cable & Wireless Com... | Communications | 1087090000 | England |
| 2.1% | NEOFP | Neopost SA | Technology | 1724070000 | France |
| 1.9% | MOBBBB | Mobistar SA | Communications | 1108470000 | Belgium |
| 1.9% | TELNZ | Telecom Corp of New ... | Communications | 4769620000 | New Zealand |
| 1.8% | ACSSM | ACS Actividades de C... | Industrials | 6217770000 | Spain |
| 1.5% | MTSAU | Metcash Ltd | Consumer Non-cyclical | 3646120000 | Australia |
| 1.5% | EDPPL | EDP - Energias de Po... | Utilities | 9532590000 | Portugal |
| 1.4% | SDRLNO | Seadrill Ltd | Energy | 103798300000 | Norway |
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