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FXGFIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES ALPHADEX FUND

FIRST TRUST CONSUMER STAPLES ALPHADEX FUND

$63.12+2.80% vs prior close
576952-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.

FXG price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateFXG close
Oct 22, 2025$63.46
Oct 23, 2025$63.16
Oct 24, 2025$63.16
Oct 27, 2025$63.46
Oct 28, 2025$63.10
Oct 29, 2025$61.76
Oct 30, 2025$61.61
Oct 31, 2025$61.32
Nov 3, 2025$61.27
Nov 4, 2025$61.23
Nov 5, 2025$61.49
Nov 6, 2025$60.57
Nov 7, 2025$61.27
Nov 10, 2025$61.39
Nov 11, 2025$62.13
Nov 12, 2025$61.89
Nov 13, 2025$62.02
Nov 14, 2025$61.78
Nov 17, 2025$61.22
Nov 18, 2025$61.80
Nov 19, 2025$61.23
Nov 20, 2025$60.96
Nov 21, 2025$61.79
Nov 24, 2025$61.31
Nov 25, 2025$62.25
Nov 26, 2025$62.70
Nov 28, 2025$62.87
Dec 1, 2025$62.74
Dec 2, 2025$61.99
Dec 3, 2025$61.79
Dec 4, 2025$61.62
Dec 5, 2025$61.61
Dec 8, 2025$61.34
Dec 9, 2025$61.01
Dec 10, 2025$61.51
Dec 11, 2025$62.22
Dec 12, 2025$62.14
Dec 15, 2025$62.28
Dec 16, 2025$61.84
Dec 17, 2025$61.96
Dec 18, 2025$61.72
Dec 19, 2025$61.28
Dec 22, 2025$61.22
Dec 23, 2025$60.68
Dec 24, 2025$61.03
Dec 26, 2025$61.13
Dec 29, 2025$61.13
Dec 30, 2025$61.05
Dec 31, 2025$60.68
Jan 2, 2026$60.96
Jan 5, 2026$60.35
Jan 6, 2026$60.37
Jan 7, 2026$59.70
Jan 8, 2026$61.10
Jan 9, 2026$61.71
Jan 12, 2026$62.10
Jan 13, 2026$62.51
Jan 14, 2026$63.70
Jan 15, 2026$64.19
Jan 16, 2026$63.66
Jan 20, 2026$64.30
Jan 21, 2026$64.58
Jan 22, 2026$64.55
Jan 23, 2026$64.65
Jan 26, 2026$64.79
Jan 27, 2026$65.22
Jan 28, 2026$64.56
Jan 29, 2026$64.61
Jan 30, 2026$65.26
Feb 2, 2026$65.38
Feb 3, 2026$66.06
Feb 4, 2026$66.68
Feb 5, 2026$67.07
Feb 6, 2026$67.98
Feb 9, 2026$67.90
Feb 10, 2026$67.74
Feb 11, 2026$68.32
Feb 12, 2026$67.99
Feb 13, 2026$68.20
Feb 17, 2026$67.22
Feb 18, 2026$67.61
Feb 19, 2026$67.61
Feb 20, 2026$67.89
Feb 23, 2026$68.22
Feb 24, 2026$69.01
Feb 25, 2026$67.96
Feb 26, 2026$68.60
Feb 27, 2026$69.38
Mar 2, 2026$68.84
Mar 3, 2026$67.78
Mar 4, 2026$67.12
Mar 5, 2026$66.18
Mar 6, 2026$66.25
Mar 9, 2026$66.03
Mar 10, 2026$65.63
Mar 11, 2026$65.05
Mar 12, 2026$64.47
Mar 13, 2026$64.56
Mar 16, 2026$64.44
Mar 17, 2026$64.64
Mar 18, 2026$63.42
Mar 19, 2026$62.87
Mar 20, 2026$61.93
Mar 23, 2026$62.17
Mar 24, 2026$62.26
Mar 25, 2026$62.76
Mar 26, 2026$62.65
Mar 27, 2026$63.07
Mar 30, 2026$63.25
Mar 31, 2026$63.72
Apr 1, 2026$63.83
Apr 2, 2026$64.29
Apr 6, 2026$64.53
Apr 7, 2026$64.13
Apr 8, 2026$65.00
Apr 9, 2026$65.65
Apr 10, 2026$64.97
Apr 13, 2026$64.45
Apr 14, 2026$64.36
Apr 15, 2026$63.90
Apr 16, 2026$64.34
Apr 17, 2026$64.92
Apr 20, 2026$64.93
Apr 21, 2026$64.59
Apr 22, 2026$64.45
Apr 23, 2026$65.03
Apr 24, 2026$64.95
Apr 27, 2026$64.58
Apr 28, 2026$64.61
Apr 29, 2026$64.03
Apr 30, 2026$65.11
May 1, 2026$64.28
May 4, 2026$63.64
May 5, 2026$63.41
May 6, 2026$62.57
May 7, 2026$61.99
May 8, 2026$61.80
May 11, 2026$61.00
May 12, 2026$61.34
May 13, 2026$61.00
May 14, 2026$60.63
May 15, 2026$60.60
May 18, 2026$61.01
May 19, 2026$60.63
May 20, 2026$60.78
May 21, 2026$60.88
May 22, 2026$61.38
May 26, 2026$60.78
May 27, 2026$61.42
May 28, 2026$61.47
May 29, 2026$60.73
Jun 1, 2026$60.38
Jun 2, 2026$60.25
Jun 3, 2026$60.28
Jun 4, 2026$60.69
Jun 5, 2026$61.75
Jun 8, 2026$61.21
Jun 9, 2026$62.17
Jun 10, 2026$63.37
Jun 11, 2026$63.43
Jun 12, 2026$63.73
Jun 15, 2026$63.20
Jun 16, 2026$63.11
Jun 17, 2026$61.55
Jun 18, 2026$61.45
Jun 22, 2026$60.88
Jun 23, 2026$62.14
Jun 24, 2026$62.60
Jun 25, 2026$62.23
Jun 26, 2026$63.40
Jun 29, 2026$63.48
Jun 30, 2026$62.62
Jul 1, 2026$63.52
Jul 2, 2026$64.35
Jul 6, 2026$63.69
Jul 7, 2026$63.98
Jul 8, 2026$63.29
Jul 9, 2026$62.95
Jul 10, 2026$63.75
Jul 13, 2026$64.26
Jul 14, 2026$63.45
Jul 15, 2026$63.30
Jul 16, 2026$64.73
Jul 17, 2026$64.44
Jul 20, 2026$64.46
Jul 21, 2026$64.42
Jul 22, 2026$64.66
Jul 23, 2026$63.56
Jul 24, 2026$64.18
Jul 27, 2026$65.18
Jul 28, 2026$66.32
Jul 29, 2026$66.33
Jul 30, 2026$65.43
Jul 31, 2026$64.62
Aug 3, 2026$64.59
Aug 4, 2026$64.88
Aug 5, 2026$65.25
Aug 6, 2026$64.97
Aug 7, 2026$64.97
Aug 10, 2026$64.55
Aug 11, 2026$64.64
Aug 12, 2026$64.71
Aug 13, 2026$65.37
Aug 14, 2026$65.77
Aug 17, 2026$65.24
Aug 18, 2026$65.51
Aug 19, 2026$66.41
Aug 20, 2026$66.07
Aug 21, 2026$66.35
Aug 24, 2026$66.95
Aug 25, 2026$66.43
Aug 26, 2026$66.09
Aug 27, 2026$64.99
Aug 28, 2026$65.43
Aug 31, 2026$64.95
Sep 1, 2026$65.21
Sep 2, 2026$65.53
Sep 3, 2026$64.53
Sep 4, 2026$64.05
Sep 8, 2026$63.42
Sep 9, 2026$62.53
Sep 10, 2026$62.14
Sep 11, 2026$62.06
Sep 14, 2026$62.48
Sep 15, 2026$62.05
Sep 16, 2026$61.80
Sep 17, 2026$61.71
Sep 18, 2026$61.10
Sep 21, 2026$60.44
Sep 22, 2026$60.28
Sep 23, 2026$59.53
Sep 24, 2026$58.71
Sep 25, 2026$58.50
Sep 28, 2026$58.71
Sep 29, 2026$58.51
Sep 30, 2026$57.82
Oct 1, 2026$57.39
Oct 2, 2026$58.42
Oct 5, 2026$58.73
Oct 6, 2026$59.08
Oct 7, 2026$58.74
Oct 8, 2026$59.96
Oct 9, 2026$59.54
Oct 12, 2026$60.11
Oct 13, 2026$60.40
Oct 14, 2026$61.27
Oct 15, 2026$61.73
Oct 16, 2026$62.20
Oct 19, 2026$61.54
Oct 20, 2026$62.06
Oct 21, 2026$61.40
Oct 22, 2026$63.12

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +4.0% so far this year.

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

$421Massets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
14Kavg daily volume, 30 days
41holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed January 10, 2024 · beta -0.05

Sector weights

  • Consumer Discretionary85.66%
  • Consumer Defensive79.57%
  • Consumer Non-Durables60.69%
  • Retail Trade12.42%
  • Distribution Services11.84%
  • Process Industries10.39%
  • Healthcare9.07%
  • Consumer Cyclical6.57%
  • Transportation4.48%
  • Industrials3.95%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
Consumer Discretionary85.66%
Consumer Defensive79.57%
Consumer Non-Durables60.69%
Retail Trade12.42%
Distribution Services11.84%
Process Industries10.39%
Healthcare9.07%
Consumer Cyclical6.57%
Transportation4.48%
Industrials3.95%

Country weights

  • United States100%
  • Other1.99%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
United States100%
Other1.99%
Performance
1 week+1.5%
1 month+4.7%
3 months-2.4%
6 months-2.8%
YTD+4.0%
1 year-0.5%
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
19%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
15%realized volatility, 1 year
-17.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-9.0%latest close versus that peak

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

Options tape
—calls · latest snapshot
—puts · latest snapshot
—put/call ratio
11Kshares traded
The case against FXG

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

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$191B+$817M454× the assets · +$817M in over the monthHead-to-head
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund0.09%$124.2B+$1.6B295× the assets · +$1.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF0.35%$77.3B+$327M184× the assets · +$327M in over the monthHead-to-head
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF0.19%$75.1B+$2.2B179× the assets · +$2.2B in over the monthHead-to-head
IWR iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF0.19%$56.3B+$583M134× the assets · +$583M in over the monthHead-to-head
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