FGD News and Press, First Trust DJ Global Select Dividend From 09/01/23

2023-09-01 17:52:08 ET Summary SPDR® S&P Global Dividend ETF invests in international dividend aristocrats. First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund ETF has many common characteristics and may be considered a close competitor. I compare these exchange-t...

2023-08-06 06:09:59 ET Summary Franklin International Core Dividend Tilt Index ETF holds about 500 dividend stocks from developed countries. It was reshuffled in August 2022, older data are irrelevant to the current strategy. The portfolio is well-diversified across countries,...

2023-07-20 01:45:00 ET Summary tronger global economic growth in 2023 has so far been spurred by resurgent post-pandemic spending on services such as travel and tourism. Manufacturing output slipped into decline in June, as a short-term production boost from improved supply availa...

2023-07-13 08:00:00 ET Summary WisdomTree International LargeCap Dividend Fund ETF holds 261 dividend stocks from developed markets, excluding North America. It is well-diversified across countries and holdings, but it is quite heavy in financials. The yield is attractive, and...

2023-07-03 21:20:00 ET Summary The international companies that finance, build and power the traditional global economy are overtaking the US firms that had dominated market performance. Historically, we have seen value stocks outperform growth stocks as interest rates climb, and ...

2023-06-27 16:18:04 ET First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund ( NYSEARCA: FGD ) - $0.6180 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 5.45% as of May. 31. Payable Jun 30; for shareholders of record Jun 28; ex-div Jun 27. For further details see: First Trust Dow Jo...

2023-06-02 11:28:29 ET Summary First Trust Dow Jones Global Select Dividend Index Fund ETF holds 99 global dividend stocks. It is well-diversified across countries and holdings, but it is overweight in financials. Historical performance is close to competitors. It has suff...

2023-05-16 11:45:00 ET Summary With increasing economic uncertainty and market volatility in the first quarter of 2023, the probability of a mild recession beginning in the second half of the year or early next continues to rise. Global supply chain disruptions stemming from the C...

2023-05-10 23:50:00 ET Summary A further acceleration of services sector growth pushed the pace of global expansion to a 16-month high in April. All major economies reported robust service sector growth, in all cases outperforming manufacturing which consequently remained broadly ...

2023-04-24 06:48:38 ET Summary The SPDR S&P International Dividend ETF tracks an index of 100 ex-US dividend stocks. Its top countries are Japan and Canada, and its top sector is utilities. It has some exposure to geopolitical risks related to China. It has suffered a ...