FCT — FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II

US equity
9.67 +0.21% today
USD · as of 2026-08-07

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-07

489 daily closes shown
52w low 9.43 · high 10.22

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Performance

1 day+0.21%
1 week+0.21%
1 month+0.73%
3 months-1.02%
6 months-2.22%
Year to date-3.11%
1 year-3.73%
3 years-2.22%
5 years-21.95%

Technicals

RSI 1466.7
vs 50-day avg+0.60%
vs 200-day avg-0.71%
Volatility 1y9.1%
Max drawdown 1y-7.73%
Avg volume 30d190.1K
Daily bars held2,664
History from2016-01-04

Dividends

Yield (trailing 12m)10.87%
Paid last 12m1.0513
Payments in 12m11
Paying since2016-01-04

Measured signals that fired on FCT

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-07Volume shock without a price move
price
-1.33% over 21 days · t = -4.53 · n = 16,432
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-17Volume shock without a price move
price
-1.33% over 21 days · t = -4.53 · n = 16,432
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Insider transactions (Form 4)

dateinsiderwhatshares pricevalue
2024-12-16BOWEN JAMES A
Director
Open-market sale4.0K10.4141.2K

Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
MORGAN STANLEY12.0M1.2M
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.6.7M693.7K
Invesco Ltd.5.4M564.5K
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/5.0M515.2K
Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc.4.7M487.6K
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC4.0M418.6K
LPL Financial LLC3.9M402.1K
Almitas Capital LLC3.7M382.9K
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC2.9M301.7K
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.2.4M252.3K

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, 90d38.9% of tape
Days observed51

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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