FBT vs. LABD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust Amex Biotech Index Fund (FBT) to Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares (LABD)
FBT

First Trust Amex Biotech Index Fund

FBT 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 NYSE Arca Biotechnology Index(SM). The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks that comprise the index. The index is an equal-dollar weighted index designed to measure the performance of a cross section of companies in the biotechnology industry that are primarily involved in the use of biological processes to develop products or provide services. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$145.35

Average Daily Volume

26,120

Number of Holdings *

30

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

Direxion Daily S&P Biotech Bear 3X Shares

LABD Description The investment seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 300% of the inverse of the performance of the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index. The index is provided by Standard & Poor's and includes domestic companies from the biotechnology industry. The fund normally creates short positions by investing at least 80% of its assets in: swap agreements; options on securities and indices; forward contracts; short positions; reverse repurchase agreements; ETFs; and other financial instruments that, in combination, provide inverse leveraged and unleveraged exposure to the S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index ("index"). It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$10.37

Average Daily Volume

16,444,083

Number of Holdings *

80

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FBT LABD
30 Days -5.30% 32.78%
60 Days -3.61% 34.95%
90 Days -3.88% 7.05%
12 Months -5.07% -37.09%
20 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FBT Weight in LABD Overlap
ACAD F 2.08% 1.68% 1.68%
ALKS D 2.95% 1.21% 1.21%
ALNY F 2.66% 1.73% 1.73%
AMGN C 3.04% 1.75% 1.75%
BIIB D 2.76% 1.65% 1.65%
BMRN A 3.41% 1.89% 1.89%
DVAX F 2.89% 0.24% 0.24%
EXAS D 3.33% 1.73% 1.73%
EXEL A 3.52% 1.91% 1.91%
GILD F 2.73% 1.64% 1.64%
HALO C 3.91% 0.71% 0.71%
INCY F 2.97% 1.51% 1.51%
INSM D 3.22% 0.81% 0.81%
MRNA A 3.43% 1.47% 1.47%
NBIX B 3.53% 1.62% 1.62%
NTRA A 5.2% 1.08% 1.08%
PTCT F 3.24% 1.4% 1.4%
REGN C 3.36% 1.77% 1.77%
UTHR A 3.71% 1.78% 1.78%
VRTX C 3.19% 1.84% 1.84%
FBT Overweight 10 Positions Relative to LABD
Symbol Grade Weight
ITCI A 4.22%
BRKR D 4.13%
MTD C 3.64%
WAT D 3.57%
CORT F 3.53%
ARGX D 3.48%
RGEN D 3.32%
GMAB F 3.26%
ILMN D 2.99%
BGNE D 2.68%
FBT Underweight 60 Positions Relative to LABD
Symbol Grade Weight
BLUE F -1.87%
SAGE F -1.8%
ABBV C -1.72%
SRPT C -1.66%
IONS D -1.64%
BPMC B -1.61%
RARE D -1.49%
LGND B -1.46%
ARWR F -1.45%
BHVN D -1.42%
FOLD F -1.38%
AGIO A -1.37%
APLS F -1.24%
MYGN F -1.08%
IOVA D -1.07%
FGEN F -1.05%
RGNX F -1.05%
DCPH D -1.01%
CHRS F -0.99%
EBS F -0.96%
CDNA F -0.93%
HRTX B -0.84%
KPTI F -0.79%
ESPR C -0.79%
ALLK F -0.76%
IRWD D -0.75%
VCYT D -0.72%
FATE D -0.67%
EDIT F -0.66%
PBYI D -0.65%
MDGL D -0.59%
TGTX D -0.55%
ADVM F -0.55%
ALLO F -0.54%
CPRX D -0.53%
ANAB F -0.53%
XNCR F -0.49%
SGMO F -0.48%
ENTA D -0.47%
EGRX F -0.42%
GTHX B -0.42%
ATRA F -0.41%
VKTX D -0.38%
ANIK A -0.37%
VNDA B -0.35%
OPK C -0.35%
VCEL D -0.34%
TVTX F -0.33%
KOD F -0.29%
BBIO F -0.29%
NTLA F -0.29%
PGEN C -0.29%
DNLI F -0.28%
KRYS B -0.28%
GOSS F -0.27%
VYGR F -0.26%
MGNX D -0.25%
ALEC F -0.25%
CYTK D -0.25%
YMAB C -0.24%
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