FDM vs. GDXJ ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF (FDM) to Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)
FDM

First Trust DJ Select MicroCap ETF

FDM Description

The investment seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the fund's fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Dow Jones Select MicroCap Index(SM) (the "index"). The fund will normally invest at least 80% of its net assets plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in common stocks of U.S. micro-capitalization companies which are publicly traded in the United States. The index is comprised of selected U.S. micro-capitalization companies chosen from all common stocks traded on the NewYork Stock Exchange, the NYSE MKT and NASDAQ(R) with limited partnerships excluded.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$64.64

Average Daily Volume

11,530

Number of Holdings *

131

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
GDXJ

Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF

GDXJ Description The investment seeks to replicate the Market Vectors® Global Junior Gold Miners Index. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the fund's benchmark index. It will normally invest at least 80% of its total assets in companies that are involved in the gold mining industry. The Junior Gold Miners Index includes companies that generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold mining and/or silver mining or have mining projects with the potential to generate at least 50% of their revenues from gold and/or silver when developed. The fund is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$50.84

Average Daily Volume

4,526,671

Number of Holdings *

13

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period FDM GDXJ
30 Days 2.29% 2.71%
60 Days 0.84% 10.59%
90 Days 4.37% 16.34%
12 Months 23.59% 52.06%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in FDM Weight in GDXJ Overlap
FDM Overweight 131 Positions Relative to GDXJ
Symbol Grade Weight
LEU A 2.74%
BJRI B 1.6%
TPB A 1.53%
LMB B 1.49%
GLDD B 1.43%
MLR A 1.43%
HAYN A 1.42%
ASIX C 1.41%
VMEO C 1.41%
PTLO A 1.38%
ASTE C 1.37%
CPF C 1.34%
SPTN D 1.32%
IBCP D 1.3%
RGR F 1.27%
ETD F 1.23%
KELYA D 1.22%
WLDN B 1.15%
HCKT D 1.14%
EZPW B 1.12%
NBN A 1.11%
SWBI D 1.09%
SMBC B 1.06%
EGY F 1.03%
WLFC B 1.0%
MCB B 1.0%
PLOW F 0.99%
IMXI F 0.99%
DAKT C 0.97%
UVE C 0.96%
MPB B 0.93%
SNCY A 0.92%
ARKO C 0.9%
CCBG A 0.89%
LQDT D 0.89%
KE C 0.84%
FC D 0.83%
SHBI B 0.82%
NWPX A 0.82%
ESQ A 0.81%
MOFG C 0.8%
LXU B 0.8%
ANET B 0.8%
DHIL D 0.79%
LYTS A 0.79%
TTI C 0.79%
TIPT A 0.78%
AROW A 0.78%
CMPO B 0.78%
CSV A 0.77%
EE A 0.75%
TRDA A 0.74%
WRLD D 0.72%
CCSI B 0.72%
LINC A 0.72%
USAP A 0.71%
FISI D 0.7%
RMR D 0.7%
NPK F 0.7%
CCRN F 0.69%
NRIM D 0.68%
BSRR D 0.68%
KODK F 0.66%
SD F 0.66%
CWCO F 0.66%
PLPC A 0.66%
ODC C 0.65%
NECB B 0.65%
TCMD A 0.65%
OPY A 0.64%
ITIC B 0.64%
GLRE C 0.64%
LGTY B 0.63%
FMAO A 0.63%
CRCT B 0.62%
HNRG B 0.61%
CENT D 0.6%
NEWT B 0.6%
HVT F 0.59%
ARTNA F 0.58%
DCGO B 0.57%
LOCO D 0.56%
MOV F 0.56%
ACIC A 0.55%
VPG F 0.54%
LEGH C 0.53%
NGVC B 0.53%
INBK C 0.53%
SIGA D 0.53%
SENEA A 0.52%
RM D 0.5%
REPX F 0.46%
AMPY F 0.46%
JRVR F 0.44%
PKOH D 0.44%
AVNW F 0.43%
HRTG D 0.43%
MCFT D 0.42%
MITT D 0.4%
TASK B 0.39%
RCKY F 0.38%
FLXS A 0.38%
FSTR F 0.37%
LSEA F 0.36%
PWOD A 0.36%
NGS F 0.35%
EML C 0.34%
KRT C 0.34%
VLGEA D 0.34%
HBB C 0.34%
JILL F 0.33%
REI F 0.32%
ACTG D 0.32%
SGC B 0.32%
EARN D 0.31%
NATR D 0.29%
FF B 0.29%
TAYD C 0.28%
LAKE F 0.25%
BBCP D 0.25%
LWAY B 0.25%
ACU F 0.24%
VIRC D 0.24%
PEBK D 0.23%
ESOA A 0.23%
TWIN D 0.23%
BTMD D 0.21%
FEIM C 0.2%
INTT C 0.17%
CSPI F 0.14%
KEQU D 0.12%
FDM Underweight 13 Positions Relative to GDXJ
Symbol Grade Weight
HMY B -6.68%
HL C -2.33%
IAG B -1.87%
BVN D -1.43%
CDE C -1.41%
SKE B -0.55%
ORLA B -0.54%
DRD B -0.4%
GATO B -0.36%
MUX D -0.35%
IAUX D -0.27%
GROY C -0.15%
DC D -0.12%
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