FBT — First Trust Amex Biotech Index Fund

US equity
270.95 +1.05% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 171.11 · high 271.87

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Performance

1 day+1.05%
1 week+6.08%
1 month+8.89%
3 months+27.50%
6 months+29.95%
Year to date+30.44%
1 year+56.30%
3 years+78.41%
5 years+59.62%

Technicals

RSI 1480.6
vs 50-day avg+9.20%
vs 200-day avg+24.27%
Volatility 1y21.7%
Max drawdown 1y-14.26%
Avg volume 30d78.1K
Daily bars held2,674
History from2016-01-04

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP705.9M3.5M
MORGAN STANLEY107.3M534.2K
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN85.6M426.2K
LPL Financial LLC59.4M295.7K
UBS Group AG41.2M205.4K
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC40.7M202.9K
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/40.4M201.0K
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA40.2M200.0K
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC25.5M127.0K
Berger Financial Group, Inc21.0M104.4K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d51.8% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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