FXZ vs. NRES ETF Comparison
Comparison of First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund (FXZ) to Xtrackers RREEF Global Natural Resources ETF (NRES)
FXZ
First Trust Materials AlphaDEX Fund
FXZ 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) Materials 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 materials and processing 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
$65.36
Average Daily Volume
26,383
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NRES
Xtrackers RREEF Global Natural Resources ETF
NRES Description
NRES is the first actively managed ETF by DWS. It aims for total return, focusing on the global natural resources sector, encompassing agriculture, energy, and metals industries. The funds strategic approach involves top-down and bottom-up research to allocate its investments, considering factors like supply/demand, ESG criteria, and market interrelations. Insight into commodity-price cycles, sector interdependencies and trends guide its decision-making process amid evolving market condition. This approach enhances the ability of NRES to harness investment prospects. Additionally, the fund may concentrate its investments in non-US issuers and diversify up to 20% of its assets into debt securities, short-term investments, and ETFs for liquidity purposes and enhanced risk management. By leveraging this flexibility, NRES seeks to deliver optimal returns while navigating the complexities of the natural resources space. The funds goal is to position itself to seize investment opportunities for long-term growth and value creation.Grade (RS Rating)
Last Trade
$26.25
Average Daily Volume
907
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Performance
| Period | FXZ | NRES |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Days | -1.15% | -1.39% |
| 60 Days | 0.51% | -1.63% |
| 90 Days | 0.34% | -2.99% |
| 12 Months | 5.93% |
FXZ Overweight 29 Positions Relative to NRES
| Symbol | Grade | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STLD | B | 5.6% | |
| RS | B | 5.43% | |
| X | C | 5.13% | |
| LYB | F | 4.36% | |
| CF | B | 4.11% | |
| NEU | C | 4.03% | |
| EMN | D | 3.68% | |
| TKR | D | 3.63% | |
| IP | B | 3.58% | |
| ASH | D | 3.58% | |
| APD | A | 3.24% | |
| RGLD | C | 3.04% | |
| ECL | D | 2.92% | |
| CC | C | 2.82% | |
| CE | F | 2.75% | |
| OLN | D | 2.62% | |
| WLK | D | 2.56% | |
| FAST | B | 2.32% | |
| ESI | A | 2.09% | |
| LIN | D | 1.91% | |
| SCCO | F | 1.75% | |
| HUN | F | 1.64% | |
| AA | B | 1.01% | |
| ALB | C | 0.97% | |
| RBC | A | 0.93% | |
| MP | B | 0.92% | |
| HXL | D | 0.85% | |
| SMG | D | 0.76% | |
| IFF | D | 0.73% |
FXZ Underweight 19 Positions Relative to NRES
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