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Holdings of the Fund as of 7/1/2026
Total Number of Holdings (excluding cash): 174
| Apple Inc. |
AAPL |
037833100 |
Information Technology |
569,117 |
$167,536,662.46 |
7.16% |
| NVIDIA Corporation |
NVDA |
67066G104 |
Information Technology |
636,870 |
$125,832,774.60 |
5.38% |
| US Dollar |
$USD |
|
Other |
100,903,113 |
$100,903,112.83 |
4.31% |
| GE Vernova Inc. |
GEV |
36828A101 |
Industrials |
60,089 |
$68,161,957.11 |
2.91% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
JPM |
46625H100 |
Financials |
183,455 |
$61,286,811.85 |
2.62% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (New York Registry Shares) |
ASML |
N07059210 |
Information Technology |
30,909 |
$56,966,523.36 |
2.43% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. |
AMZN |
023135106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
231,728 |
$56,008,657.60 |
2.39% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
BAC |
060505104 |
Financials |
934,407 |
$54,531,992.52 |
2.33% |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation |
COST |
22160K105 |
Consumer Staples |
56,752 |
$52,476,871.84 |
2.24% |
| Nebius Group N.V. |
NBIS |
N97284108 |
Information Technology |
228,986 |
$52,479,011.48 |
2.24% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class A) |
GOOGL |
02079K305 |
Communication Services |
140,903 |
$50,895,572.63 |
2.17% |
| Broadcom Inc. |
AVGO |
11135F101 |
Information Technology |
136,266 |
$50,328,484.44 |
2.15% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (Class C) |
DELL |
24703L202 |
Information Technology |
108,780 |
$46,258,695.00 |
1.98% |
| Microsoft Corporation |
MSFT |
594918104 |
Information Technology |
117,800 |
$45,268,184.00 |
1.93% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class C) |
GOOG |
02079K107 |
Communication Services |
119,283 |
$42,690,192.87 |
1.82% |
| Oracle Corporation |
ORCL |
68389X105 |
Information Technology |
247,367 |
$35,249,797.50 |
1.51% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. |
CSCO |
17275R102 |
Information Technology |
276,154 |
$32,312,779.54 |
1.38% |
| Amgen Inc. |
AMGN |
031162100 |
Health Care |
87,280 |
$31,536,882.40 |
1.35% |
| Linde Plc |
LIN |
G54950103 |
Materials |
58,429 |
$31,174,792.95 |
1.33% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) |
META |
30303M102 |
Communication Services |
48,834 |
$29,930,846.94 |
1.28% |
| Tesla, Inc. |
TSLA |
88160R101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
65,459 |
$27,839,712.70 |
1.19% |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
GILD |
375558103 |
Health Care |
210,071 |
$26,462,643.87 |
1.13% |
| Fortinet, Inc. |
FTNT |
34959E109 |
Information Technology |
165,058 |
$26,240,920.84 |
1.12% |
| Johnson & Johnson |
JNJ |
478160104 |
Health Care |
102,163 |
$25,947,358.74 |
1.11% |
| Coca-Cola European Partners Plc |
CCEP |
G25839104 |
Consumer Staples |
240,215 |
$25,486,811.50 |
1.09% |
| AbbVie Inc. |
ABBV |
00287Y109 |
Health Care |
96,951 |
$24,340,518.06 |
1.04% |
| Caterpillar Inc. |
CAT |
149123101 |
Industrials |
23,950 |
$23,744,269.50 |
1.01% |
| Eli Lilly and Company |
LLY |
532457108 |
Health Care |
19,684 |
$23,458,210.16 |
1.00% |
| Exxon Mobil Corporation |
XOM |
30231G102 |
Energy |
168,430 |
$22,953,640.40 |
0.98% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. |
FIX |
199908104 |
Industrials |
11,582 |
$21,602,167.30 |
0.92% |
| Union Pacific Corporation |
UNP |
907818108 |
Industrials |
73,703 |
$20,469,534.19 |
0.87% |
| Altria Group, Inc. |
MO |
02209S103 |
Consumer Staples |
271,019 |
$19,388,699.26 |
0.83% |
| Celestica Inc. |
CLS |
15101Q207 |
Information Technology |
53,190 |
$19,234,567.80 |
0.82% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company |
CL |
194162103 |
Consumer Staples |
195,379 |
$18,123,356.04 |
0.77% |
| Novartis AG (ADR) |
NVS |
66987V109 |
Health Care |
110,271 |
$16,997,171.94 |
0.73% |
| Walmart Inc. |
WMT |
931142103 |
Consumer Staples |
151,228 |
$16,456,630.96 |
0.70% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. |
STRL |
859241101 |
Industrials |
19,724 |
$15,316,672.20 |
0.65% |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. |
EME |
29084Q100 |
Industrials |
18,701 |
$15,041,775.33 |
0.64% |
| Jackson Financial Inc. (Class A) |
JXN |
46817M107 |
Financials |
137,812 |
$14,405,488.36 |
0.62% |
| Citigroup Inc. |
C |
172967424 |
Financials |
100,203 |
$14,041,446.39 |
0.60% |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation |
CW |
231561101 |
Industrials |
18,157 |
$13,758,648.32 |
0.59% |
| IDACORP, Inc. |
IDA |
451107106 |
Utilities |
92,507 |
$13,887,150.84 |
0.59% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (Class B) |
UPS |
911312106 |
Industrials |
125,676 |
$13,766,549.04 |
0.59% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. |
HLT |
43300A203 |
Consumer Discretionary |
39,781 |
$13,212,065.72 |
0.56% |
| Royalty Pharma Plc (Class A) |
RPRX |
G7709Q104 |
Health Care |
230,943 |
$12,882,000.54 |
0.55% |
| GE Aerospace |
GE |
369604301 |
Industrials |
33,836 |
$12,686,469.84 |
0.54% |
| InterDigital, Inc. |
IDCC |
45867G101 |
Information Technology |
42,690 |
$12,049,679.40 |
0.51% |
| The Coca-Cola Company |
KO |
191216100 |
Consumer Staples |
146,595 |
$11,916,707.55 |
0.51% |
| Chubb Limited |
CB |
H1467J104 |
Financials |
33,082 |
$11,635,931.86 |
0.50% |
| Equinix, Inc. |
EQIX |
29444U700 |
Real Estate |
11,579 |
$11,736,705.98 |
0.50% |
| TechnipFMC Plc |
FTI |
G87110105 |
Energy |
180,175 |
$11,731,194.25 |
0.50% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) |
PLTR |
69608A108 |
Information Technology |
91,247 |
$11,472,485.31 |
0.49% |
| Chevron Corporation |
CVX |
166764100 |
Energy |
67,133 |
$11,123,266.77 |
0.48% |
| The Cigna Group |
CI |
125523100 |
Health Care |
39,900 |
$11,055,093.00 |
0.47% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. |
WMB |
969457100 |
Energy |
151,378 |
$11,015,777.06 |
0.47% |
| Vistra Corp. |
VST |
92840M102 |
Utilities |
71,379 |
$10,932,407.64 |
0.47% |
| Antero Midstream Corp. |
AM |
03676B102 |
Energy |
469,579 |
$10,532,656.97 |
0.45% |
| British American Tobacco Plc (ADR) |
BTI |
110448107 |
Consumer Staples |
173,977 |
$10,536,047.12 |
0.45% |
| Ciena Corporation |
CIEN |
171779309 |
Information Technology |
22,844 |
$10,563,979.36 |
0.45% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. |
ROST |
778296103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
48,234 |
$10,220,784.60 |
0.44% |
| US Foods Holding Corp. |
USFD |
912008109 |
Consumer Staples |
100,257 |
$10,216,188.30 |
0.44% |
| DT Midstream, Inc. |
DTM |
23345M107 |
Energy |
70,439 |
$10,127,719.42 |
0.43% |
| HF Sinclair Corp. |
DINO |
403949100 |
Energy |
137,846 |
$10,002,105.76 |
0.43% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. |
TRV |
89417E109 |
Financials |
29,707 |
$9,940,556.34 |
0.42% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. |
AEIS |
007973100 |
Information Technology |
27,175 |
$9,683,811.25 |
0.41% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
AMD |
007903107 |
Information Technology |
17,804 |
$9,629,827.52 |
0.41% |
| Netflix, Inc. |
NFLX |
64110L106 |
Communication Services |
130,644 |
$9,692,478.36 |
0.41% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. |
PM |
718172109 |
Consumer Staples |
53,901 |
$9,577,668.69 |
0.41% |
| RTX Corporation |
RTX |
75513E101 |
Industrials |
50,477 |
$9,680,479.06 |
0.41% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
GS |
38141G104 |
Financials |
8,927 |
$9,102,058.47 |
0.39% |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank |
TD |
891160509 |
Financials |
70,416 |
$8,608,356.00 |
0.37% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. |
MRK |
58933Y105 |
Health Care |
67,682 |
$8,485,292.34 |
0.36% |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. |
YUM |
988498101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
50,480 |
$8,157,063.20 |
0.35% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc |
AU |
G0378L100 |
Materials |
99,347 |
$8,036,178.83 |
0.34% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. |
TJX |
872540109 |
Consumer Discretionary |
51,364 |
$7,773,941.40 |
0.33% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. |
AMAT |
038222105 |
Information Technology |
11,199 |
$7,289,541.09 |
0.31% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
DLR |
253868103 |
Real Estate |
41,691 |
$7,350,957.12 |
0.31% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. |
KMI |
49456B101 |
Energy |
229,609 |
$7,283,197.48 |
0.31% |
| MYR Group Inc. |
MYRG |
55405W104 |
Industrials |
15,558 |
$7,205,065.38 |
0.31% |
| The Boeing Company |
BA |
097023105 |
Industrials |
33,159 |
$7,247,894.22 |
0.31% |
| APi Group Corporation |
APG |
00187Y100 |
Industrials |
170,614 |
$7,128,252.92 |
0.30% |
| Duke Energy Corporation |
DUK |
26441C204 |
Utilities |
55,337 |
$6,959,734.49 |
0.30% |
| Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. |
ALSN |
01973R101 |
Industrials |
55,479 |
$6,516,563.34 |
0.28% |
| APA Corporation |
APA |
03743Q108 |
Energy |
203,089 |
$6,472,446.43 |
0.28% |
| Entergy Corporation |
ETR |
29364G103 |
Utilities |
57,116 |
$6,446,111.76 |
0.28% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (ADR) |
TSM |
874039100 |
Information Technology |
15,002 |
$6,664,338.46 |
0.28% |
| Aflac Incorporated |
AFL |
001055102 |
Financials |
53,891 |
$6,385,544.59 |
0.27% |
| CME Group Inc. |
CME |
12572Q105 |
Financials |
27,641 |
$6,385,071.00 |
0.27% |
| East West Bancorp, Inc. |
EWBC |
27579R104 |
Financials |
48,507 |
$6,339,864.90 |
0.27% |
| ING Groep N.V. (ADR) |
ING |
456837103 |
Financials |
200,108 |
$6,299,399.84 |
0.27% |
| Prologis, Inc. |
PLD |
74340W103 |
Real Estate |
46,074 |
$6,302,923.20 |
0.27% |
| Nextpower Inc. (Class A) |
NXT |
65290E101 |
Industrials |
52,768 |
$6,129,003.20 |
0.26% |
| Royal Bank of Canada |
RY |
780087102 |
Financials |
28,994 |
$6,039,740.14 |
0.26% |
| UMB Financial Corporation |
UMBF |
902788108 |
Financials |
42,181 |
$6,143,662.65 |
0.26% |
| ITT Inc. |
ITT |
45073V108 |
Industrials |
30,669 |
$5,791,533.96 |
0.25% |
| Wells Fargo & Company |
WFC |
949746101 |
Financials |
68,557 |
$5,891,788.58 |
0.25% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. |
CALM |
128030202 |
Consumer Staples |
70,193 |
$5,647,026.85 |
0.24% |
| Encompass Health Corporation |
EHC |
29261A100 |
Health Care |
54,432 |
$5,518,860.48 |
0.24% |
| International Business Machines Corporation |
IBM |
459200101 |
Information Technology |
19,693 |
$5,637,121.25 |
0.24% |
| Enbridge Inc. |
ENB |
29250N105 |
Energy |
102,308 |
$5,451,993.32 |
0.23% |
| Unilever PLC (ADR) |
UL |
904767803 |
Consumer Staples |
89,353 |
$5,440,704.00 |
0.23% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. |
CASY |
147528103 |
Consumer Staples |
6,715 |
$5,266,440.20 |
0.22% |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
IONS |
462222100 |
Health Care |
66,393 |
$5,257,661.67 |
0.22% |
| SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. |
SEDG |
83417M104 |
Information Technology |
92,700 |
$5,191,200.00 |
0.22% |
| Southern Copper Corporation |
SCCO |
84265V105 |
Materials |
30,512 |
$5,150,425.60 |
0.22% |
| Watts Water Technologies, Inc. |
WTS |
942749102 |
Industrials |
13,749 |
$5,241,118.80 |
0.22% |
| AerCap Holdings N.V. |
AER |
N00985106 |
Industrials |
34,795 |
$4,938,106.40 |
0.21% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. |
CBOE |
12503M108 |
Financials |
20,270 |
$5,021,284.40 |
0.21% |
| Urban Outfitters, Inc. |
URBN |
917047102 |
Consumer Discretionary |
68,401 |
$4,827,058.57 |
0.21% |
| Banco Santander S.A. (ADR) |
SAN |
05964H105 |
Financials |
340,231 |
$4,698,590.11 |
0.20% |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
BLK |
09290D101 |
Financials |
4,703 |
$4,610,727.14 |
0.20% |
| Dave Inc. (Class A) |
DAVE |
23834J201 |
Financials |
12,411 |
$4,755,026.43 |
0.20% |
| DHT Holdings, Inc. |
DHT |
Y2065G121 |
Energy |
284,059 |
$4,695,495.27 |
0.20% |
| AT&T Inc. |
T |
00206R102 |
Communication Services |
213,809 |
$4,378,808.32 |
0.19% |
| Fluor Corporation |
FLR |
343412102 |
Industrials |
89,445 |
$4,503,555.75 |
0.19% |
| OPENLANE Inc. |
OPLN |
48238T109 |
Industrials |
110,658 |
$4,448,451.60 |
0.19% |
| Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. |
SBRA |
78573L106 |
Real Estate |
228,615 |
$4,499,143.20 |
0.19% |
| BankUnited, Inc. |
BKU |
06652K103 |
Financials |
87,024 |
$4,231,106.88 |
0.18% |
| Liberty Media Corp-Liberty Formula One (Class C) |
FWONK |
531229755 |
Communication Services |
42,233 |
$4,154,882.54 |
0.18% |
| The Charles Schwab Corporation |
SCHW |
808513105 |
Financials |
43,018 |
$4,120,264.04 |
0.18% |
| The Southern Company |
SO |
842587107 |
Utilities |
44,093 |
$4,194,126.16 |
0.18% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A./N.V. (ADR) |
BUD |
03524A108 |
Consumer Staples |
50,121 |
$4,022,210.25 |
0.17% |
| Energy Transfer LP |
ET |
29273V100 |
Energy |
204,219 |
$3,890,371.95 |
0.17% |
| Everpure, Inc. (Class A) |
P |
74624M102 |
Information Technology |
52,751 |
$4,069,212.14 |
0.17% |
| Leonardo DRS, Inc. |
DRS |
52661A108 |
Industrials |
91,239 |
$3,894,536.97 |
0.17% |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia |
BNS |
064149107 |
Financials |
46,047 |
$4,022,205.45 |
0.17% |
| America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. (ADR) |
AMX |
02390A101 |
Communication Services |
146,494 |
$3,751,711.34 |
0.16% |
| Evergy, Inc. |
EVRG |
30034W106 |
Utilities |
42,431 |
$3,657,127.89 |
0.16% |
| Wabtec Corporation |
WAB |
929740108 |
Industrials |
14,581 |
$3,849,384.00 |
0.16% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) |
NET |
18915M107 |
Information Technology |
14,655 |
$3,609,673.05 |
0.15% |
| NiSource Inc. |
NI |
65473P105 |
Utilities |
76,962 |
$3,607,208.94 |
0.15% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. (Class A) |
HOOD |
770700102 |
Financials |
32,482 |
$3,529,169.30 |
0.15% |
| NewMarket Corporation |
NEU |
651587107 |
Materials |
4,139 |
$3,251,598.40 |
0.14% |
| Performance Food Group Company |
PFGC |
71377A103 |
Consumer Staples |
29,855 |
$3,359,881.70 |
0.14% |
| Bank of Montreal |
BMO |
063671101 |
Financials |
16,658 |
$2,957,961.06 |
0.13% |
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
CM |
136069101 |
Financials |
26,249 |
$3,046,721.43 |
0.13% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. |
SPG |
828806109 |
Real Estate |
13,287 |
$2,963,001.00 |
0.13% |
| The Gap, Inc. |
GAP |
364760108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
156,085 |
$2,937,519.70 |
0.13% |
| Vale S.A. (ADR) |
VALE |
91912E105 |
Materials |
206,726 |
$3,080,217.40 |
0.13% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation |
KIM |
49446R109 |
Real Estate |
108,682 |
$2,725,744.56 |
0.12% |
| Nordson Corporation |
NDSN |
655663102 |
Industrials |
9,540 |
$2,820,405.60 |
0.12% |
| Rio Tinto plc (ADR) |
RIO |
767204100 |
Materials |
30,906 |
$2,885,075.10 |
0.12% |
| Toll Brothers, Inc. |
TOL |
889478103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
18,182 |
$2,861,301.34 |
0.12% |
| Xcel Energy Inc. |
XEL |
98389B100 |
Utilities |
35,754 |
$2,849,593.80 |
0.12% |
| Gold Fields Limited (ADR) |
GFI |
38059T106 |
Materials |
78,797 |
$2,657,822.81 |
0.11% |
| Morgan Stanley |
MS |
617446448 |
Financials |
12,696 |
$2,689,774.56 |
0.11% |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. |
AEP |
025537101 |
Utilities |
18,063 |
$2,439,408.15 |
0.10% |
| Cirrus Logic, Inc. |
CRUS |
172755100 |
Information Technology |
16,087 |
$2,355,458.54 |
0.10% |
| Deutsche Bank AG |
DB |
D18190898 |
Financials |
70,099 |
$2,373,552.14 |
0.10% |
| Grand Canyon Education, Inc. |
LOPE |
38526M106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
15,192 |
$2,252,973.60 |
0.10% |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. |
NEE |
65339F101 |
Utilities |
28,353 |
$2,448,848.61 |
0.10% |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. |
WEC |
92939U106 |
Utilities |
20,933 |
$2,432,833.26 |
0.10% |
| CVB Financial Corp. |
CVBF |
126600105 |
Financials |
95,111 |
$2,198,015.21 |
0.09% |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (Class A) |
TKO |
87256C101 |
Communication Services |
10,976 |
$2,221,871.68 |
0.09% |
| TotalEnergies SE |
TTE |
F92124100 |
Energy |
28,433 |
$2,126,788.40 |
0.09% |
| Alamos Gold Inc. |
AGI |
011532108 |
Materials |
62,888 |
$1,906,135.28 |
0.08% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. |
BKNG |
09857L108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
9,668 |
$1,765,763.52 |
0.08% |
| NetEase, Inc. (ADR) |
NTES |
64110W102 |
Communication Services |
13,897 |
$1,802,440.90 |
0.08% |
| OSI Systems, Inc. |
OSIS |
671044105 |
Information Technology |
8,272 |
$1,777,652.80 |
0.08% |
| Sempra |
SRE |
816851109 |
Utilities |
21,514 |
$1,965,734.18 |
0.08% |
| AMETEK, Inc. |
AME |
031100100 |
Industrials |
7,112 |
$1,686,468.56 |
0.07% |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation |
EW |
28176E108 |
Health Care |
17,347 |
$1,595,750.53 |
0.07% |
| Ferguson Enterprises Inc. |
FERG |
31488V107 |
Industrials |
6,856 |
$1,571,395.20 |
0.07% |
| ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. |
ARR |
042315705 |
Financials |
81,752 |
$1,410,222.00 |
0.06% |
| National Health Investors, Inc. |
NHI |
63633D104 |
Real Estate |
19,734 |
$1,510,637.70 |
0.06% |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. |
ACGL |
G0450A105 |
Financials |
11,426 |
$1,126,032.30 |
0.05% |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. |
HIG |
416515104 |
Financials |
8,980 |
$1,202,332.20 |
0.05% |
| VICI Properties Inc. |
VICI |
925652109 |
Real Estate |
33,004 |
$867,015.08 |
0.04% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company |
WY |
962166104 |
Real Estate |
15,547 |
$366,287.32 |
0.02% |
| Canadian Dollar |
$CAD |
|
Other |
23,732 |
$16,693.57 |
0.00% |
| Euro |
$EUR |
|
Other |
20,513 |
$23,337.07 |
0.00% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260717C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($2,284,800.00) |
-0.10% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,450 |
SPX 260717C07450000 |
|
N/A |
-270 |
($3,093,930.00) |
-0.13% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,600 |
SPX 260821C07600000 |
|
N/A |
-335 |
($3,671,600.00) |
-0.16% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,350 |
SPX 260717C07350000 |
|
N/A |
-300 |
($5,442,000.00) |
-0.23% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260821C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($5,526,400.00) |
-0.24% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,400 |
SPX 260717C07400000 |
|
N/A |
-600 |
($8,626,200.00) |
-0.37% |
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.
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The information presented is not intended to constitute an investment recommendation for, or advice to, any specific person. By providing this information, First Trust is not undertaking to give advice in any fiduciary capacity within the meaning of ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code or any other regulatory framework. Financial professionals are responsible for evaluating investment risks independently and for exercising independent judgment in determining whether investments are appropriate for their clients.
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