QQXT:NASDAQFirst Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund Analysis
Data as of 2026-09-03 - not real-time
$102.05
Latest Price
2/10Risk
Risk Level: Low
Executive Summary
First Trust NASDAQ-100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund trades at $102.05, with its short-term moving averages stacked above the longer-term ones — a bullish trend structure. It has gained 3.8% over the past 30 days. With RSI at 48.2 the momentum picture is neutral, alongside a bearish MACD signal. Price has been bracketed by support at $100.91 and resistance at $105.03.
The 0.57% expense ratio is middling for its category, and the fund manages $155.1M in assets.
On a 1-10 scale the risk profile lands at 2 — low. With 30-day volatility of 12.3%, a beta of 0.50 and a maximum drawdown of 7.8%, the drawdown profile is forgiving relative to most of the market. Thin trading volumes mean execution costs can be material on larger orders. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 94 on the fear-greed composite.
The horizons diverge: buy near-term but hold on a long view, at 3/10 conviction over the longer horizon.
The 0.57% expense ratio is middling for its category, and the fund manages $155.1M in assets.
On a 1-10 scale the risk profile lands at 2 — low. With 30-day volatility of 12.3%, a beta of 0.50 and a maximum drawdown of 7.8%, the drawdown profile is forgiving relative to most of the market. Thin trading volumes mean execution costs can be material on larger orders. The wider market backdrop reads extreme greed at 94 on the fear-greed composite.
The horizons diverge: buy near-term but hold on a long view, at 3/10 conviction over the longer horizon.
Top Market Events
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Market Outlook
Short Term
< 1 yearPositive
Model confidence: 5/10
Key Factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- Trading above the 200-day average of 99.67
- MACD momentum is negative
Medium Term
1–3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 4/10
Key Factors
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- Trading above the 200-day average of 99.67
- MACD momentum is negative
Long Term
> 3 yearsNeutral
Model confidence: 3/10
Key Factors
- Thin trading liquidity raises execution risk
- Short-term moving averages stacked above long-term ones
- 30-day volatility of 12.3%
Key Metrics & Analysis
Fund Metrics
Expense Ratio0.57%
AUM$155.1M
Inception Date2007-02-08
Avg Daily Volume2,250
Premium/Discount0.00%
Tracking Error0.00%
Dividend Yield1.23%
Technical Analysis
TrendBullish
RSI48.2
Support$100.91
Resistance$105.03
MA 20$103.22
MA 50$100.78
MA 200$99.67
MACDBearish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index94.29
Risk Assessment
Beta0.50
Volatility12.28%
Sector RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskHigh
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