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

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 Price Performance

FTGC traded down $0.10 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $23.67. The company's stock had a trading volume of 254,215 shares, compared to its average volume of 524,208. First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund has a 1 year low of $22.03 and a 1 year high of $24.98. The stock's 50-day moving average is $23.30 and its 200-day moving average is $23.71.

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 26th were issued a $0.1867 dividend. This represents a $0.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.16%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew 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 during the period. Csenge Advisory Group lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 4.3% in the first quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 828,574 shares of the company's stock worth $19,654,000 after buying an additional 33,880 shares in the last quarter. Mainsail Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 3.1% in the first quarter. Mainsail Financial Group LLC now owns 275,051 shares of the company's stock worth $6,524,000 after buying an additional 8,333 shares in the last quarter. tru Independence LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 47.0% in the first quarter. tru Independence LLC now owns 102,804 shares of the company's stock worth $2,439,000 after buying an additional 32,861 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Miracle Mile Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 12.4% in the first quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 1,685,537 shares of the company's stock worth $39,981,000 after buying an additional 185,673 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.