First Trust Merger Fund Quote

VARCX Fund   10.52  0.01  0.1%   

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First Trust is trading at 10.52 as of the 31st of January 2025; that is 0.1 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The fund's open price was 10.51. First Trust has about a 22 % chance of experiencing some form of financial distress in the next two years of operation but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 1st of January 2025 and ending today, the 31st of January 2025. Click here to learn more.
Under normal market conditions, the funds adviser intends to invest in equity securities and derivatives thereof of companies that are involved in a significant corporate event, such as a merger or acquisition. Investments in companies undergoing a merger or acquisition have both risk and return characteristics that are different from the risks of investing in the general stock market. More on First Trust Merger

Moving together with First Mutual Fund

  0.75FTMAX Franklin TempletonPairCorr
  1.0VARBX Vivaldi Merger ArbitragePairCorr

Moving against First Mutual Fund

  0.64FDHIX First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.64FDHAX First Trust ShortPairCorr
  0.61FDHCX First Trust ShortPairCorr

First Mutual Fund Highlights

Fund ConcentrationFirst Trust Funds, Large Funds, Event Driven Funds, Event Driven, First Trust (View all Sectors)
Update Date31st of December 2024
First Trust Merger [VARCX] is traded in USA and was established 31st of January 2025. First Trust is listed under First Trust category by Fama And French industry classification. The fund is listed under Event Driven category and is part of First Trust family. First Trust Merger at this time has accumulated 1.57 B in net assets with no minimum investment requirements
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