First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) - Stock Analysis
Last updated: Jan 20, 2026
Research Idea
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FDT ETF shows a steady 6.5% price gain over 21 trading days supported by favorable international market conditions, positive momentum signals, and broad diversification benefits, making it a compelling short-term investment in international equities.
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Description
The fund normally holds at least 90% of its net assets in the securities that make up its benchmark, including equity securities, depositary receipts, real estate investment trusts and preferred shares. The benchmark selects constituents from the NASDAQ Developed Markets Ex‑US Index using the AlphaDEX selection methodology to target positive alpha, i.e., risk‑adjusted returns, relative to traditional indices.
Idea History
| Date | Close | Ticker | Company | Summary | Status | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20 | Jan 27 | FDT | First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX Fund | FDT ETF shows a steady 6.5% price gain over 21 trading days supported by favorable international market conditions, positive momentum signals, and broad diversification benefits, making it a compelling short-term investment in international equities. | Closed | +5.3% |