First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF (FTGG.DE)

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First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF (FTGG.DE) is up 4.6% since the beginning of the year. FTGG.DE is currently trading at €36 per share. Investors who bought €1,000 worth of FTGG.DE shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth €1,290.

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF (FTGG.DE) has returned 4.55% so far this year and 14.92% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FTGG.DE has returned 7.17% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.92% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 1, 2016, FTGG.DE's average daily return is +84.21%, while the average monthly return is +0.71%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.2 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -18.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FTGG.DE closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was May 20, 2020 with a return of +220,300.0%, while the worst single day was May 18, 2020 at -100.0%.

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF has an annualized alpha of 86821489174647288988883649622897642507725544101547090781781396291584.00%, beta of 69.75, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 01, 2016.

• This ETF participated in 86.22% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 61.95% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• R2 of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

FTGG.DE has an expense ratio of 0.65%, placing it in the medium range.

FTGG.DE ranks 28 for risk / return — below 28% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.

First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF provided a 1.55% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of €0.56 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF was 99.97%, occurring on May 18, 2020. Recovery took 212 trading sessions.

The current First Trust Germany AlphaDEX UCITS ETF drawdown is 5.93%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.