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QQXTFIRST TRUST NASDAQ-100 EX-TECHNOLOGY SECTOR INDEX FUNDINDEX

FIRST TRUST NASDAQ-100 EX-TECHNOLOGY SECTOR INDEX FUND

$100.16+0.32% vs prior close
9610552-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.

QQXT price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateQQXT close
Sep 22, 2026$98.01
Sep 23, 2026$97.08
Sep 24, 2026$96.47
Sep 25, 2026$96.92
Sep 28, 2026$96.45
Sep 29, 2026$96.36
Sep 30, 2026$95.79
Oct 1, 2026$95.56
Oct 2, 2026$95.89
Oct 5, 2026$96.63
Oct 6, 2026$97.38
Oct 7, 2026$96.86
Oct 8, 2026$97.29
Oct 9, 2026$98.15
Oct 12, 2026$98.06
Oct 13, 2026$97.78
Oct 14, 2026$97.99
Oct 15, 2026$99.26
Oct 16, 2026$98.95
Oct 19, 2026$98.87
Oct 20, 2026$99.74
Oct 21, 2026$99.84
Oct 22, 2026$100.16

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +0.8% so far this year.

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

$133Massets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
10Kavg daily volume, 30 days
58holdings · US-domiciled
2024listed July 28, 2024 · beta 0.48

Sector weights

  • Consumer Discretionary30.13%
  • Health Technology22.22%
  • Healthcare19.66%
  • Consumer Cyclical17.32%
  • Technology Services15.34%
  • Retail Trade14.33%
  • Consumer Services14.02%
  • Consumer Defensive13.61%
  • Industrials13.53%
  • Communication Services12.49%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Consumer Discretionary30.13%
Health Technology22.22%
Healthcare19.66%
Consumer Cyclical17.32%
Technology Services15.34%
Retail Trade14.33%
Consumer Services14.02%
Consumer Defensive13.61%
Industrials13.53%
Communication Services12.49%

Country weights

  • United States94.44%
  • United Kingdom3.52%
  • Brazil2.04%
  • Hong Kong1.89%
  • Uruguay1.89%
  • China1.27%
  • Canada1.27%
  • Other0.21%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
Show as table
ItemValue (%)
United States94.44%
United Kingdom3.52%
Brazil2.04%
Hong Kong1.89%
Uruguay1.89%
China1.27%
Canada1.27%
Other0.21%
Performance
1 week+1.2%
1 month+2.2%
3 months+1.9%
6 months-0.4%
YTD+0.8%
1 year+0.6%
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
9%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
11%realized volatility, 1 year
-8.7%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-4.3%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
7Kshares traded
The case against QQXT

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat QQXT 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+$33.3B6689× the assets · +$33.3B in over the monthHead-to-head
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust0.09%$820.7B+$14.6B6165× the assets · +$14.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust0.20%$489.6B+$5.8B3678× the assets · +$5.8B in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$191B+$817M1435× the assets · +$817M in over the monthHead-to-head
XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund0.09%$124.2B+$1.6B933× the assets · +$1.6B in over the monthHead-to-head
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