HISF vs. RDFI ETF Comparison

Comparison of First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF (HISF) to Rareview Dynamic Fixed Income ETF (RDFI)
HISF

First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF

HISF Description

First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Energy Income Partners LLC, First Trust Global Portfolios Limited, Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC, and Stonebridge Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of countries across the globe. For its equity portion, it seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in dividend paying stocks of small-cap, mid-cap, and large-cap companies. It also invests in stocks of master limited partnerships. For its fixed income portion, the fund invests in high yield corporate bonds and first lien senior secured floating rate bank loans, mortgage-related investments, and international sovereign bonds with varying maturity. First Trust High Income Strategic Focus ETF was formed on August 13, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$44.06

Average Daily Volume

2,928

Number of Holdings *

7

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

Rareview Dynamic Fixed Income ETF

RDFI Description The investment seeks total return with an emphasis on providing current income. Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in fixed income closed-end funds trading at a discount or premium to their underlying net asset value and that pay regular periodic cash distributions. Through its investments in closed-end funds that hold non-U.S. fixed income securities, the fund may invest indirectly in foreign securities, including securities of issuers located in emerging markets. It is non-diversified.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$23.23

Average Daily Volume

5,501

Number of Holdings *

28

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period HISF RDFI
30 Days 0.53% 1.44%
60 Days 1.78% 2.20%
90 Days 1.71% 1.54%
12 Months 5.87% 9.41%
0 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in HISF Weight in RDFI Overlap
HISF Overweight 7 Positions Relative to RDFI
Symbol Grade Weight
FIXD A 32.46%
HYLS B 14.99%
LMBS A 14.96%
FSIG A 10.0%
FTSL C 7.5%
LGOV B 7.48%
FEMB D 4.97%
HISF Underweight 28 Positions Relative to RDFI
Symbol Grade Weight
EMD A -7.59%
JPC A -6.64%
FAX B -6.26%
EDD A -5.88%
FPF A -5.87%
NPFD A -5.09%
HIO A -4.74%
PDX A -4.63%
TEI C -4.21%
GHY A -3.81%
NVG A -3.51%
NZF A -3.43%
NAD B -3.15%
ZROZ C -3.11%
EAD A -2.91%
FTF A -2.23%
AGNC A -2.19%
BTZ A -2.13%
BLE A -2.03%
NEA A -1.94%
MMU A -1.74%
IQI A -1.62%
VMO A -1.45%
ISD A -1.25%
BBN B -1.24%
VKQ A -0.98%
IIM A -0.3%
MVF A -0.0%
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