First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF

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About FAAR

FAAR is an actively-managed fund that, through a subsidiary, provides broad long/short exposure to commodity futures contracts. The listed name for FAAR is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VII First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF. 

Index-Tracked
Index-Tracked
Category
Commodities Broad Basket
CategoryCommodities Broad Basket
Number of holdings
9
Number of holdings9
Inception Date
May 18, 2016
Inception DateMay 18, 2016

What's in this fund

Top Holdings (93.99% of total assets)

As of May 27, 2025
NameSymbol% Assets
United States Treasury Notes 0.375%—24.83%
First Eagle AlternativeFCRD19.54%
United States Treasury Notes 0.75%—16.41%
United States Treasury Notes 0.25%—13.53%
United States Treasury Notes 0.25%—12.62%
Morgan Stanley Instl Lqudty Trs InstlMISXX6.01%
United States Treasury Bills 0%—1.05%

FAAR Key Statistics

AUM
95.15M
AUM95.15M
Price-Earnings ratio
—
Price-Earnings ratio—
30-Day yield
2.43
30-Day yield2.43
Average volume
12.62K
Average volume12.62K
High today
$26.91
High today$26.91
Low today
$26.73
Low today$26.73
Open price
$26.75
Open price$26.75
Volume
9.69K
Volume9.69K
52 Week high
$31.10
52 Week high$31.10
52 Week low
$25.19
52 Week low$25.19
Expense ratio
0.97
Expense ratio0.97
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Average Annual Return

All investments involve risks, including the loss of principal. Performance data represents past performance and is no guarantee of future results. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate and are subject to market volatility. An investment, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted.