Michael Johnston:  First Trust launched two more international AlphaDEX ETFs this week, on the heels of the debut of seven country-specific funds that employ the proprietary stock selection methodology [see AlphaDEX ETFdb Portfolio]. The new ETFs will offer broad exposure to emerging and developed Read more…

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First Trust announced the launch of 13 new ETFs this week, building out the company’s suite of AlphaDEX products that offer exposure to equity benchmarks Read more…

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First Trust will begin trading its new “First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund ETF” (NYSE:FDT) Tuesday April, 19 2011. The First Trust Developed Markets Ex-US AlphaDEX(R) Fund (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s Read more…

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