DWSH vs. FXG ETF Comparison

Comparison of AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF (DWSH) to First Trust Cons. Staples AlphaDEX (FXG)
DWSH

AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF

DWSH Description

The investment seeks capital appreciation through short selling securities. Dorsey, Wright & Associates, LLC (the "Sub-Advisor"), the sub-advisor to the fund, seeks to achieve the fund's investment objective by obtaining short exposure to investment returns of the broad U.S. large-capitalization equity market by engaging in short sales of U.S.-traded equity securities and exchange-traded funds ("ETFs"). Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in investments that create or result in short exposure to U.S. equity securities.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$7.62

Average Daily Volume

38,697

Number of Holdings *

96

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
FXG

First Trust Cons. Staples AlphaDEX

FXG Description The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the StrataQuant(R) Consumer Staples Index. The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is a modified equal-dollar weighted index designed by NYSE Euronext to objectively identify and select stocks from the Russell 1000(R) Index in the consumer staples sector that may generate positive alpha relative to traditional passive-style indices through the use of the AlphaDEX(R) selection methodology. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$65.03

Average Daily Volume

29,962

Number of Holdings *

38

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period DWSH FXG
30 Days 4.81% -2.70%
60 Days 4.42% 2.88%
90 Days 2.14% 3.79%
12 Months -8.60% 4.39%
8 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in DWSH Weight in FXG Overlap
ADM C -1.08% 4.25% -1.08%
BG A -1.08% 4.43% -1.08%
CAG B -0.87% 3.46% -0.87%
CPB B -0.89% 3.33% -0.89%
GIS B -0.97% 2.49% -0.97%
HRL C -1.05% 2.55% -1.05%
HSY F -0.9% 1.67% -0.9%
MKC B -0.94% 0.82% -0.94%
DWSH Overweight 88 Positions Relative to FXG
Symbol Grade Weight
WW F -0.49%
CBRL F -0.65%
CABO F -0.67%
ZD F -0.68%
WBA F -0.7%
NWL F -0.7%
IART F -0.71%
SAGE F -0.71%
TECH F -0.74%
AES D -0.75%
MOS F -0.75%
VFC F -0.75%
G F -0.77%
WBD F -0.77%
INCY F -0.8%
HUM D -0.8%
WTRG D -0.8%
LEG F -0.81%
BAX C -0.82%
ES D -0.82%
ADNT F -0.83%
ILMN F -0.83%
UHAL D -0.85%
SJM F -0.85%
HAIN F -0.86%
DAN F -0.86%
JAZZ F -0.86%
BIIB F -0.86%
PYPL A -0.87%
CHTR F -0.88%
NYCB F -0.88%
PODD D -0.88%
WHR D -0.88%
PARA F -0.88%
DG C -0.89%
UPS D -0.9%
NEM B -0.9%
CGNX D -0.91%
ATUS F -0.91%
PFE F -0.91%
APD D -0.92%
SBAC D -0.92%
HLF D -0.92%
NUS F -0.92%
ST D -0.92%
FMC D -0.93%
PII D -0.93%
UGI C -0.93%
CHRW F -0.93%
MAA D -0.93%
BIO F -0.93%
OI F -0.94%
MKTX F -0.94%
PAYC D -0.94%
BMY F -0.95%
AWK F -0.95%
IPGP F -0.95%
AEE D -0.95%
VC F -0.95%
SEE F -0.96%
TSLA F -0.96%
ALNY F -0.97%
WEN B -0.97%
BWA D -0.97%
CLB C -0.98%
VSAT F -0.98%
ALB D -0.98%
ALK B -0.99%
MD D -0.99%
K A -0.99%
DXC F -0.99%
ICUI F -1.0%
AAP C -1.0%
NEE B -1.0%
D C -1.03%
APA C -1.05%
EL F -1.05%
HAS B -1.06%
MDU A -1.08%
RES C -1.08%
MPW C -1.09%
PTEN D -1.11%
AA A -1.11%
VAC B -1.13%
EXAS C -1.15%
RIG C -1.19%
DVN A -1.2%
HBI D -1.22%
DWSH Underweight 30 Positions Relative to FXG
Symbol Grade Weight
MCK A -4.27%
CELH C -4.21%
DAR D -4.18%
INGR C -4.13%
FRPT A -4.1%
TAP B -3.46%
KHC A -3.41%
POST C -3.29%
PFGC C -3.25%
CVS D -3.01%
PPC A -2.69%
LW F -2.62%
REYN C -2.6%
KDP C -2.59%
CASY A -2.56%
MDLZ D -2.5%
MO B -2.47%
CHD A -1.7%
KR A -1.69%
PG C -1.68%
USFD A -1.64%
CTVA C -1.63%
SYY C -1.62%
GO B -1.6%
PM D -0.85%
KMB A -0.84%
FLO A -0.83%
KO D -0.83%
SAM F -0.82%
CLX D -0.81%
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