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First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund

QABA
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Snapshot
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Inception Date
Jun 29 2009
Expense Ratio
0.60%
Type
US Equities
Fund Owner
First Trust
Volume (1m avg. daily)
$3,596,701
AUM
$100,298,085
Associated Index
NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index
Inverse/Leveraged
No
Passive/Active
Passive
Fractionable on Composer
Yes
Prospectus

Top 10 Holdings

CBSH
Commerce Bancshares, Inc.
3.75%
BOKF
BOK Financial Corp.
2.91%
SSB
SouthState Corporation
2.87%
UBSI
United Bankshares, Inc.
2.54%
FFIN
First Financial Bankshares, Inc.
2.35%
WTFC
Wintrust Financial Corp.
2.26%
COLB
Columbia Banking System, Inc.
2.23%
ONB
Old National Bancorp
2.17%
PNFP
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc.
2.14%
OZK
Bank OZK
2.06%
Invest with QABA

What is QABA?

The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield before the Funds fees and expenses of an equity index called the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index.

ETFs related toQABA

ETFs correlated to QABA include KBWR, KRE, DPST

QABA
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund
KBWR
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF
KRE
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF
DPST
Direxion Shares ETF Trust - Direxion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X Shares
KBE
SPDR Series Trust - SPDR S&P Bank ETF
FTXO
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF
IAT
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company N.A. - iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF
SVAL
iShares Trust - iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF
XSLV
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF
KBWB
Invesco Capital Management LLC - Invesco KBW Bank ETF
FXO
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund III - First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund

What is ETF correlation?

Correlation is a measure of the strength of the relationship between two ETFs. It quantifies the degree to which prices of the two ETFs typically move together.

Here, correlation is measured over the past year with the Pearson correlation coefficient (Pearon’s r), which ranges from -1 to 1.

Using ETF correlations in portfolio and strategy construction

ETF correlations can help you create investing strategies and portfolios. Use them to:

  • Build a diversified portfolio from uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETFs with the aim of minimizing portfolio risk.
  • Compare correlated or related ETFs to find one with a lower expense ratio or higher trading volume.
  • Create an investing strategy that hedges an ETF with an uncorrelated or inversely correlated ETF.

FAQ

QABA is a US Equities ETF. The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield before the Funds fees and expenses of an equity index called the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index.

QABA tracks the NASDAQ OMX ABA Community Bank Index.

No, QABA is not actively managed. It is passively managed. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index.

Yes, QABA is passively managed. A passively managed fund typically tries to track or follow a market index. In an actively managed fund, the fund manager makes decisions about how funds are invested.

The 1-month return on QABA is -0.1817%. This is the percent change in the value of QABA over the most recent 1-month period. The 3-month return on QABA is -0.1619%. This is the percent change in the value of QABA over the most recent 3-month period.

The standard deviation of QABA for the past year is 0.2482%. Standard deviation is the typical amount that the daily returns vary from the mean of the returns over the time period, standardized to a period of a year.

ETFs similar to QABA include XLI, XLE, and XLP.

ETFs correlated to QABA include KBWR, KRE, and DPST.

ETFs that are inversely correlated to QABA include FAZ, BNKD, and SKF.

Disclaimers

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We show information directly obtained from our data provider, Xignite. Data shown here is provided by Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes the information shown here is reliable, but has not been verified and there is no guarantee that the information is accurate.

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We show information based on calculations performed by Composer using data from our provider. Information provided here is based on calculations performed by Composer using data sourced from Xignite, an unaffiliated third party. Composer believes this information is reliable, but has not verified the data and there is no guarantee that the calculations are accurate.