RFEM vs. FTSD ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF (RFEM) to Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF (FTSD)

RFEM

First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF

RFEM Description

The First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Emerging Markets ETF is an actively managed exchange-traded fund. The Fund's investment objective is to provide capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in a portfolio of equity securities of emerging market companies, including through investments in common stock, depositary receipts and real estate investment trusts, and forward foreign currency exchange contracts.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$64.02

Average Daily Volume

1,642

Number of Holdings ^*

6

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

FTSD

Franklin Short Duration U.S. Government ETF

FTSD Description

The investment seeks a high level of current income as is consistent with prudent investing, while seeking preservation of capital. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, its agencies, or instrumentalities. It is an actively managed exchange-traded fund ("ETF") that does not seek to replicate the performance of a specified index. To pursue its investment goal, it may invest in certain interest rate-related derivative transactions, principally interest rate, bond, U.S. Treasury and fixed income index futures contracts.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$90.31

Average Daily Volume

12,078

Number of Holdings ^*

1

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market

Performance

Period	RFEM	FTSD
30 Days	-4.09%	-0.01%
60 Days	-3.20%	-0.02%
90 Days	-1.14%	0.86%
12 Months	16.61%	5.47%

0 Overlapping Holdings

	Symbol	Grade	Weight in RFEM	Weight in FTSD	Overlap

RFEM Overweight 6 Positions Relative to FTSD

	Symbol	Grade	Weight
	BABA	D	2.07%
	IBN	D	1.99%
	GXC	D	1.51%
	VALE	F	0.97%
	BCH	C	0.85%
	KT	A	0.48%

RFEM Underweight 1 Positions Relative to FTSD

	Symbol	Grade	Weight
	NCA	D	--4.38%

RFEM: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries: Banks - Regional - Asia Banks - Regional - Latin America Industrial Metals & Minerals Specialty Retail Telecom Services

Keywords: Bank Cloud Computing Investment Banking Investment Product Advertising Inventory Alloys Aluminum Products Banco De Chile Banking Banking Products Base Metal Broadband Broadband Internet Broadband Internet Access Business Loans Car Loans Cargo Transportation Service Cargo Transportation Services Cash Management Cement Services

FTSD: Top Represented Industries & Keywords

Industries:

Keywords: Bond Bond Market ETF Exchange Traded Fund Mutual Fund Nifty 50 Index Nuveen S&P National Amt Free Municipal Bond Index Tr Tiaa