First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (NASDAQ:FTGC) Stock Acquired Sen. John Boozman

Senator John Boozman (R-Arkansas) recently bought shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (NASDAQ:FTGC). In a filing disclosed on October 18th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock on September 6th.

Senator John Boozman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) on 10/9/2024.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Core S&P 500 ETF (NYSEARCA:IVV) on 10/6/2024.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fiserv (NYSE:FI) on 9/26/2024.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (NYSEARCA:EFA) on 9/9/2024.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (NYSEARCA:VEA) on 9/9/2024.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SPDR S&P MidCap 400 ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:MDY) on 9/9/2024.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) on 9/6/2024.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) on 9/6/2024.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Janus Henderson Mortgage-Backed Securities ETF (NYSEARCA:JMBS) on 9/6/2024.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares CMBS ETF (NYSEARCA:CMBS) on 9/6/2024.

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Trading Down 0.5 %

Shares of FTGC stock traded down $0.11 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $23.66. The stock had a trading volume of 124,844 shares, compared to its average volume of 523,577. First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund has a 12-month low of $22.03 and a 12-month high of $24.98. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $23.30 and a 200 day simple moving average of $23.71.

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were given a dividend of $0.1867 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.75 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.16%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 206.3% during the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,498 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,009 shares during the last quarter. Register Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund during the 1st quarter worth $41,000. Zions Bancorporation N.A. purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in the second quarter valued at $43,000. Values First Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund during the third quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new stake in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in the 2nd quarter worth about $96,000.

About Senator Boozman

John Boozman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Arkansas. He assumed office on January 3, 2011. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Boozman (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Arkansas. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Boozman won re-election in 2016. He faced Democrat Conner Eldridge, Libertarian Frank Gilbert, and write-in candidate Jason Tate in the general election. Arkansas’ U.S. Senate race was rated as safely Republican in 2016. Boozman began his political career in the U.S. House. He won a special election in 2001 and served in that position until his election to the Senate in 2010. Prior to his political career, Boozman worked as an optometrist. As of a 2014 analysis of multiple outside rankings, Boozman is an average Republican member of Congress, meaning he will vote with the Republican Party on the majority of bills. Below is an abbreviated outline of Boozman’s academic, professional, and political career: 2011-Present: U.S. Senator from Arkansas 2001-2011: U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1977: Graduated from Southern College of Optometry

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Company Profile

The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for FTGC Fund index. The fund is an actively managed fund that, through a subsidiary, provides broad exposure to commodities through futures contracts. The fund is structured as a 1940 Act open-ended fund.