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DALIFirst Trust Dorsey Wright DALI 1 ETF

Grow my money8y track recordRanked #2,209 of 3,055 in this goal

Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq Dorsey Wright DALI Equity Index.

By First Trust · Launched 2018

Annual Cost

0.91%

#4,904 of 6,040 · expensive

Fund Size

$102M

#3,076 of 6,040 · mid-size

Return (1Y)

+5.3%

Track Record

8 years

#1,720 of 6,040 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,366+3.7%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Region

Global

Cap

Multi cap

Strategy

Index tracking

Factor

Momentum

Index tracked

Nasdaq Dorsey Wright DALI Equity TM Index

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 8 holdings = 100.0% of funddiversified through underlying funds

First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
18.1%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
18.0%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
13.8%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
12.7%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
12.6%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
12.5%
First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund II
12.0%
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds
0.1%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.3%
Cash
0.4%
Other
0.3%

By sector

Industrials
27.2%
Technology
15.1%
Consumer Cyclical
10.2%
Financial Services
9.1%
Basic Materials
8.8%
Energy
8.4%
Utilities
4.9%
Healthcare
4.9%
Other
11.3%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
19.5%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-36.0%Severe

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
0.14Below average
Sortino (3Y)
0.20Moderate downside risk

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Nasdaq Dorsey Wright DALI Equity Index.
Strategy
Invests at least 90% of net assets in securities that comprise the Nasdaq Dorsey Wright DALI Equity Index using an indexing investment approach. The Index consists exclusively of U.S.-listed ETFs and is designed to capture long-term trends in bullish environments.
Inception date
May 14, 2018
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-09-18