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First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR)
Holdings of the Fund as of 9/17/2026

Futures **
Security Name Identifier Classification Shares /
Contracts
Notional Value Weighting Descending sort
LME ZINC FUTURE Dec26 LXZ6 Industrial Metals 235.0000 $22,826,372.50 10.07%
GASOLINE RBOB FUT Nov26 XBX6 Energy 167.0000 $22,785,680.40 10.06%
BRENT CRUDE FUTR Dec26 COZ6 Energy 197.0000 $19,686,210.00 8.69%
GOLD 100 OZ FUTR Dec26 GCZ6 Precious Metals 36.0000 $15,838,920.00 6.99%
NATURAL GAS FUTR Nov26 NGX26 Energy 474.0000 $14,404,860.00 6.36%
NY Harb ULSD Fut Nov26 HOX6 Energy 69.0000 $14,168,322.00 6.25%
SILVER FUTURE Dec26 SIZ6 Precious Metals 42.0000 $13,879,950.00 6.13%
SOYBEAN FUTURE Nov26 S X6 Agricultural 206.0000 $13,593,425.00 6.00%
COPPER FUTURE Dec26 HGZ6 Industrial Metals 63.0000 $10,491,862.50 4.63%
WTI CRUDE FUTURE Nov26 CLX6 Energy 108.0000 $10,500,840.00 4.63%
COFFEE 'C' FUTURE Dec26 KCZ6 Agricultural 101.0000 $10,472,437.50 4.62%
SUGAR #11 (WORLD) Mar27 SBH7 Agricultural 408.0000 $8,371,507.20 3.69%
CATTLE FEEDER FUT Oct26 FCV6 Livestock 47.0000 $7,622,812.50 3.36%
LME PRI ALUM FUTR Dec26 LAZ26 Industrial Metals 68.0000 $5,620,914.00 2.48%
LIVE CATTLE FUTR Dec26 LCZ6 Livestock 18.0000 $1,557,000.00 0.69%
Low Su Gasoil G Oct26 QSV6 Energy 7.0000 $1,043,525.00 0.46%
SOYBEAN MEAL FUTR Dec26 SMZ6 Agricultural 9.0000 $334,170.00 0.15%
KC HRW WHEAT FUT Dec26 KWZ6 Agricultural -15.0000 ($595,875.00) -0.26%
LME NICKEL FUTURE Dec26 LNZ6 Industrial Metals -15.0000 ($1,466,283.60) -0.65%
LME LEAD FUTURE Dec26 LLZ6 Industrial Metals -62.0000 ($2,961,693.50) -1.31%
SOYBEAN OIL FUTR Dec26 BOZ6 Agricultural -180.0000 ($7,468,200.00) -3.30%
CORN FUTURE Dec26 C Z6 Agricultural -328.0000 ($8,700,200.00) -3.84%
LEAN HOGS FUTURE Dec26 LHZ6 Livestock -391.0000 ($10,885,440.00) -4.80%
COCOA FUTURE Dec26 CCZ6 Agricultural -196.0000 ($11,313,120.00) -4.99%
COTTON NO.2 FUTR Dec26 CTZ6 Agricultural -290.0000 ($11,914,650.00) -5.26%
WHEAT FUTURE(CBT) Dec26 W Z6 Agricultural -345.0000 ($12,540,750.00) -5.53%
Cash and Collateral
Security Name Identifier CUSIP Shares / Quantity Notional Value Weighting Descending sort
US Dollar $USD 122,100,332 $122,100,331.60 53.89%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 11/17/2026 912797VX2 25,000,000 $24,837,916.75 10.96%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 12/03/2026 912797VA2 25,000,000 $24,792,940.25 10.94%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 09/29/2026 912797VE4 20,000,000 $19,976,961.20 8.82%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/15/2026 912797UK1 20,000,000 $19,943,260.00 8.80%
U.S. Treasury Bill, 0%, due 10/29/2026 912797SK4 15,000,000 $14,934,827.10 6.59%
Holdings are subject to change.

The holdings information set forth above for the date indicated reflects creation and redemption transactions from the prior business day and may differ from the holdings information currently available from the Fund's custodian and accounting agent. With respect to the market value of the Fund's holdings set forth above, the pricing sources are generally third party vendors. The Fund ultimately relies on pricing information provided by the Fund's accounting agent.

** The futures investments are held indirectly through the FT Cayman Subsidiary, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Fund, organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands.


 
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