Sen. John Boozman Purchases Shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (NASDAQ:FTGC)

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 Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock traded down $0.13 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $23.64. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 208,867 shares, compared to its average volume of 523,987. First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund has a one year low of $22.03 and a one year high of $24.98. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $23.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $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. Investors of record on Thursday, September 26th were given a dividend of $0.1867 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 26th. This represents a $0.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.16%.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 206.3% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,498 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,009 shares in the last quarter. Register Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund during the 1st quarter valued at $41,000. Zions Bancorporation N.A. purchased a new position in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Values First Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund during the third quarter valued at about $46,000. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC raised its stake in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 336.2% during the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 211,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 162,773 shares in the last quarter.

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.