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LMBS:NASDAQFirst Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF analysis

Data as of Aug 8, 2026 - not real-time

Latest price
$49.64
Risk: low
2/10Low risk

Summary

The moving-average structure behind First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF is bearish at $49.64, with short-term averages lagging the long-term ones. With RSI at 51.2 the momentum picture is neutral, alongside a bullish MACD signal. Watch $49.30 as support and $51.90 as the nearer resistance level.
The 0.66% expense ratio is middling for its category, and the fund manages $6.35B in assets.
On a 1-10 scale the risk profile lands at 2 — low. With 30-day volatility of 2.8% and a beta of 0.06, the drawdown profile is forgiving relative to most of the market. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 95 on the fear-greed composite.
The horizons diverge: sell near-term but hold on a long view, at 3/10 conviction over the longer horizon.

Top market events

  • First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF LMBS - $0.
  • Hosted on MSN1monFirst Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.

Market outlook

Short term

< 1 year

Cautious

Model confidence5/105 out of 10

Key factors

  • Short-term moving averages stacked below long-term ones
  • Trading below the 200-day average of 49.95
  • MACD momentum is positive

Medium term

1–3 years

Neutral

Model confidence4/104 out of 10

Key factors

  • Short-term moving averages stacked below long-term ones
  • Trading below the 200-day average of 49.95
  • MACD momentum is positive

Long term

> 3 years

Neutral

Model confidence3/103 out of 10

Key factors

  • Short-term moving averages stacked below long-term ones
  • 30-day volatility of 2.8%
  • Beta of 0.06 versus the benchmark

Key metrics

Fund metrics

Expense Ratio0.66%
AUM$6.4B
Inception Date2014-11-04
Avg Daily Volume439,890
Premium/Discount0.00%
Tracking Error0.00%
Dividend Yield4.13%

Technical analysis

TrendBearish
RSI51.2
Support$49.30
Resistance$51.90
MA 20$49.58
MA 50$49.70
MA 200$49.95
MACDBullish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index94.82

Risk assessment

Beta0.06
Volatility2.83%
Sector RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.