First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund

Frequently Asked Questions About FXR

What does FXR invest in?

The First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund operates as an exchange-traded fund (ETF). Its central goal is to mirror the price and yield performance, before accounting for any fees or expenses, of the StrataQuant Industrials Index, an equity benchmark.

What is the expense ratio of FXR?

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR) charges an expense ratio of 0.60%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is FXR?

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR) manages $728.5M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is FXR actively managed or an index fund?

FXR's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was FXR launched?

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (FXR) launched in May 2007 and is managed by First Trust.

How has FXR performed?

FXR's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.