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FTXLFIRST TRUST NASDAQ SEMICONDUCTOR ETFINDEX

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ SEMICONDUCTOR ETF

$213.13-6.64% vs prior close
11229752-WK

Price through Oct 22, 2026 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 22, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 22, 2026.

FTXL price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateFTXL close
Jul 22, 2026$242.69
Jul 23, 2026$240.09
Jul 24, 2026$229.35
Jul 27, 2026$225.45
Jul 28, 2026$212.66
Jul 29, 2026$200.07
Jul 30, 2026$217.82
Jul 31, 2026$216.54
Aug 3, 2026$218.59
Aug 4, 2026$235.03
Aug 5, 2026$230.89
Aug 6, 2026$230.55
Aug 7, 2026$236.49
Aug 10, 2026$229.20
Aug 11, 2026$231.26
Aug 12, 2026$237.25
Aug 13, 2026$239.79
Aug 14, 2026$239.81
Aug 17, 2026$243.84
Aug 18, 2026$230.99
Aug 19, 2026$226.67
Aug 20, 2026$228.20
Aug 21, 2026$226.17
Aug 24, 2026$219.50
Aug 25, 2026$222.80
Aug 26, 2026$223.95
Aug 27, 2026$228.16
Aug 28, 2026$220.23
Aug 31, 2026$221.91
Sep 1, 2026$217.49
Sep 2, 2026$219.35
Sep 3, 2026$219.94
Sep 4, 2026$227.85
Sep 8, 2026$232.75
Sep 9, 2026$235.15
Sep 10, 2026$229.12
Sep 11, 2026$234.49
Sep 14, 2026$220.92
Sep 15, 2026$223.21
Sep 16, 2026$223.91
Sep 17, 2026$232.58
Sep 18, 2026$237.33
Sep 21, 2026$247.92
Sep 22, 2026$253.87
Sep 23, 2026$251.32
Sep 24, 2026$251.00
Sep 25, 2026$254.63
Sep 28, 2026$249.73
Sep 29, 2026$252.50
Sep 30, 2026$253.15
Oct 1, 2026$256.83
Oct 2, 2026$263.25
Oct 5, 2026$262.47
Oct 6, 2026$261.75
Oct 7, 2026$258.23
Oct 8, 2026$250.36
Oct 9, 2026$248.51
Oct 12, 2026$241.91
Oct 13, 2026$241.60
Oct 14, 2026$231.20
Oct 15, 2026$229.23
Oct 16, 2026$220.14
Oct 19, 2026$224.03
Oct 20, 2026$224.02
Oct 21, 2026$228.29
Oct 22, 2026$213.13

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +64.5% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$1.5Bassets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
171Kavg daily volume, 30 days
33holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed November 13, 2023 · beta 2.69

Sector weights

  • Technology100%
  • Information Technology99.99%
  • Electronic Technology84.73%
  • Producer Manufacturing14.81%
  • Distribution Services0.37%
  • Cash0.09%
  • Other0.07%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Technology100%
Information Technology99.99%
Electronic Technology84.73%
Producer Manufacturing14.81%
Distribution Services0.37%
Cash0.09%
Other0.07%

Country weights

  • United States96%
  • Netherlands3.99%
  • Other0.2%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States96%
Netherlands3.99%
Other0.2%
Performance
1 week-3.2%
1 month-16.0%
3 months-12.2%
6 months+12.5%
YTD+64.5%
1 year+81.6%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
37%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
48%realized volatility, 1 year
-32.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-28.3%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
7calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
110Kshares traded
The case against FTXL

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat FTXL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF0.03%$890.4B+$33.3B613× the assets · +$33.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust0.09%$820.7B+$14.6B565× the assets · +$14.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust0.20%$489.6B+$5.8B337× the assets · +$5.8B in over the monthHead-to-head
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund0.09%$124.2B+$1.6B86× the assets · +$1.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
IVW iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF0.18%$80B+$175M55× the assets · +$175M in over the monthHead-to-head
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