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LFEQ vs FPXI

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF vs First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF

LFEQ

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF

VanEck

Annual cost

0.58%

Fund size

$29M

FPXI

First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF

First Trust

Annual cost

0.70%

Fund size

$187M

Key differences

  • LFEQ costs 0.12% less per year.
  • FPXI is significantly larger than LFEQ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • LFEQ is classified as alternative, while FPXI is equity — different risk/return profiles.
  • LFEQ follows a tactical allocation strategy; FPXI uses index tracking.
  • Over the last 3 years, FPXI has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

LFEQFPXI
Annual cost (TER)0.58%0.70%
Fund size (AUM)$29M$187M
Since20172014
Dividend yield0.86%0.67%
Asset classalternativeequity
Regionnorth america
Strategytactical allocationindex tracking
CAGR 1Y+30.3%+46.5%
CAGR 3Y+18.9%+26.0%
CAGR 5Y+10.4%+4.4%
Sharpe 3Y1.021.03
Volatility 1Y12.11%23.39%
Max drawdown-35.19%-55.78%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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