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Holdings of the Fund as of 7/9/2026
Total Number of Holdings (excluding cash): 174
| Apple Inc. |
AAPL |
037833100 |
Information Technology |
572,861 |
$181,150,105.42 |
7.63% |
| NVIDIA Corporation |
NVDA |
67066G104 |
Information Technology |
641,056 |
$129,993,335.68 |
5.47% |
| US Dollar |
$USD |
|
Other |
100,416,310 |
$100,416,309.66 |
4.23% |
| GE Vernova Inc. |
GEV |
36828A101 |
Industrials |
60,479 |
$65,030,649.65 |
2.74% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
JPM |
46625H100 |
Financials |
184,664 |
$61,949,232.08 |
2.61% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. |
AMZN |
023135106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
233,249 |
$57,621,832.96 |
2.43% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (New York Registry Shares) |
ASML |
N07059210 |
Information Technology |
31,117 |
$56,142,847.25 |
2.36% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
BAC |
060505104 |
Financials |
940,556 |
$55,727,943.00 |
2.35% |
| Broadcom Inc. |
AVGO |
11135F101 |
Information Technology |
137,163 |
$55,017,450.93 |
2.32% |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation |
COST |
22160K105 |
Consumer Staples |
57,129 |
$52,157,063.13 |
2.20% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class A) |
GOOGL |
02079K305 |
Communication Services |
141,826 |
$50,899,933.14 |
2.14% |
| Nebius Group N.V. |
NBIS |
N97284108 |
Information Technology |
230,494 |
$49,832,802.80 |
2.10% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (Class C) |
DELL |
24703L202 |
Information Technology |
109,495 |
$49,296,838.90 |
2.08% |
| Microsoft Corporation |
MSFT |
594918104 |
Information Technology |
118,580 |
$45,577,408.80 |
1.92% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class C) |
GOOG |
02079K107 |
Communication Services |
120,063 |
$42,771,243.12 |
1.80% |
| Oracle Corporation |
ORCL |
68389X105 |
Information Technology |
248,992 |
$35,909,626.24 |
1.51% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. |
CSCO |
17275R102 |
Information Technology |
277,974 |
$32,887,103.94 |
1.38% |
| Amgen Inc. |
AMGN |
031162100 |
Health Care |
87,852 |
$31,944,744.24 |
1.34% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) |
META |
30303M102 |
Communication Services |
49,159 |
$31,042,925.32 |
1.31% |
| Linde Plc |
LIN |
G54950103 |
Materials |
58,819 |
$30,912,913.64 |
1.30% |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
GILD |
375558103 |
Health Care |
211,449 |
$28,511,783.16 |
1.20% |
| Fortinet, Inc. |
FTNT |
34959E109 |
Information Technology |
166,150 |
$27,203,739.50 |
1.15% |
| Tesla, Inc. |
TSLA |
88160R101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
65,888 |
$26,786,766.40 |
1.13% |
| Johnson & Johnson |
JNJ |
478160104 |
Health Care |
102,839 |
$26,645,584.90 |
1.12% |
| Coca-Cola European Partners Plc |
CCEP |
G25839104 |
Consumer Staples |
241,801 |
$25,410,867.09 |
1.07% |
| AbbVie Inc. |
ABBV |
00287Y109 |
Health Care |
97,588 |
$24,388,217.08 |
1.03% |
| Eli Lilly and Company |
LLY |
532457108 |
Health Care |
19,814 |
$24,112,647.30 |
1.01% |
| ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. |
XOM |
30233Q108 |
Energy |
169,535 |
$23,304,281.10 |
0.98% |
| Caterpillar Inc. |
CAT |
149123101 |
Industrials |
24,106 |
$22,620,829.34 |
0.95% |
| Union Pacific Corporation |
UNP |
907818108 |
Industrials |
74,184 |
$21,145,407.36 |
0.89% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. |
FIX |
199908104 |
Industrials |
11,660 |
$20,771,357.20 |
0.87% |
| Altria Group, Inc. |
MO |
02209S103 |
Consumer Staples |
272,800 |
$19,529,752.00 |
0.82% |
| Celestica Inc. |
CLS |
15101Q207 |
Information Technology |
53,541 |
$18,995,275.98 |
0.80% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company |
CL |
194162103 |
Consumer Staples |
196,666 |
$17,898,572.66 |
0.75% |
| Novartis AG (ADR) |
NVS |
66987V109 |
Health Care |
110,999 |
$17,162,665.38 |
0.72% |
| Walmart Inc. |
WMT |
931142103 |
Consumer Staples |
152,229 |
$17,081,616.09 |
0.72% |
| Jackson Financial Inc. (Class A) |
JXN |
46817M107 |
Financials |
138,722 |
$15,369,010.38 |
0.65% |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. |
EME |
29084Q100 |
Industrials |
18,818 |
$14,742,209.38 |
0.62% |
| Citigroup Inc. |
C |
172967424 |
Financials |
100,866 |
$14,077,867.62 |
0.59% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. |
STRL |
859241101 |
Industrials |
19,854 |
$14,040,153.18 |
0.59% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (Class B) |
UPS |
911312106 |
Industrials |
126,508 |
$14,009,495.92 |
0.59% |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation |
CW |
231561101 |
Industrials |
18,274 |
$13,882,940.54 |
0.58% |
| IDACORP, Inc. |
IDA |
451107106 |
Utilities |
93,118 |
$13,781,464.00 |
0.58% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. |
HLT |
43300A203 |
Consumer Discretionary |
40,041 |
$13,519,843.65 |
0.57% |
| Royalty Pharma Plc (Class A) |
RPRX |
G7709Q104 |
Health Care |
232,464 |
$13,473,613.44 |
0.57% |
| TechnipFMC Plc |
FTI |
G87110105 |
Energy |
181,358 |
$12,791,179.74 |
0.54% |
| Equinix, Inc. |
EQIX |
29444U700 |
Real Estate |
11,657 |
$12,063,479.59 |
0.51% |
| GE Aerospace |
GE |
369604301 |
Industrials |
34,057 |
$12,227,825.28 |
0.51% |
| The Coca-Cola Company |
KO |
191216100 |
Consumer Staples |
147,557 |
$12,192,634.91 |
0.51% |
| Chevron Corporation |
CVX |
166764100 |
Energy |
67,575 |
$11,761,428.75 |
0.50% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) |
PLTR |
69608A108 |
Information Technology |
91,845 |
$11,851,678.80 |
0.50% |
| Chubb Limited |
CB |
H1467J104 |
Financials |
33,303 |
$11,582,783.40 |
0.49% |
| The Cigna Group |
CI |
125523100 |
Health Care |
40,160 |
$11,718,688.00 |
0.49% |
| InterDigital, Inc. |
IDCC |
45867G101 |
Information Technology |
42,976 |
$11,443,649.28 |
0.48% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. |
WMB |
969457100 |
Energy |
152,379 |
$11,496,995.55 |
0.48% |
| Vistra Corp. |
VST |
92840M102 |
Utilities |
71,847 |
$11,350,389.06 |
0.48% |
| Antero Midstream Corp. |
AM |
03676B102 |
Energy |
472,673 |
$10,672,956.34 |
0.45% |
| British American Tobacco Plc (ADR) |
BTI |
110448107 |
Consumer Staples |
175,121 |
$10,659,615.27 |
0.45% |
| Ciena Corporation |
CIEN |
171779309 |
Information Technology |
23,000 |
$10,633,820.00 |
0.45% |
| HF Sinclair Corp. |
DINO |
403949100 |
Energy |
138,756 |
$10,756,365.12 |
0.45% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. |
ROST |
778296103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
48,546 |
$10,709,247.60 |
0.45% |
| DT Midstream, Inc. |
DTM |
23345M107 |
Energy |
70,907 |
$10,447,437.38 |
0.44% |
| Netflix, Inc. |
NFLX |
64110L106 |
Communication Services |
131,502 |
$9,924,455.94 |
0.42% |
| RTX Corporation |
RTX |
75513E101 |
Industrials |
50,815 |
$9,919,088.00 |
0.42% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. |
TRV |
89417E109 |
Financials |
29,902 |
$10,091,326.96 |
0.42% |
| US Foods Holding Corp. |
USFD |
912008109 |
Consumer Staples |
100,920 |
$10,039,521.60 |
0.42% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
AMD |
007903107 |
Information Technology |
17,921 |
$9,797,769.12 |
0.41% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. |
PM |
718172109 |
Consumer Staples |
54,252 |
$9,828,834.84 |
0.41% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
GS |
38141G104 |
Financials |
8,992 |
$9,495,282.24 |
0.40% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. |
AEIS |
007973100 |
Information Technology |
27,357 |
$8,460,699.39 |
0.36% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. |
MRK |
58933Y105 |
Health Care |
68,124 |
$8,520,268.68 |
0.36% |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank |
TD |
891160509 |
Financials |
70,884 |
$8,488,359.00 |
0.36% |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. |
YUM |
988498101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
50,818 |
$8,252,335.02 |
0.35% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc |
AU |
G0378L100 |
Materials |
99,997 |
$8,190,754.27 |
0.34% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. |
TJX |
872540109 |
Consumer Discretionary |
51,702 |
$7,801,831.80 |
0.33% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
DLR |
253868103 |
Real Estate |
41,964 |
$7,525,404.12 |
0.32% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. |
KMI |
49456B101 |
Energy |
231,117 |
$7,488,190.80 |
0.32% |
| The Boeing Company |
BA |
097023105 |
Industrials |
33,380 |
$7,447,411.80 |
0.31% |
| APi Group Corporation |
APG |
00187Y100 |
Industrials |
171,732 |
$7,149,203.17 |
0.30% |
| APA Corporation |
APA |
03743Q108 |
Energy |
204,428 |
$6,805,408.12 |
0.29% |
| Duke Energy Corporation |
DUK |
26441C204 |
Utilities |
55,701 |
$6,977,107.26 |
0.29% |
| Aflac Incorporated |
AFL |
001055102 |
Financials |
54,242 |
$6,616,981.58 |
0.28% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. |
AMAT |
038222105 |
Information Technology |
11,277 |
$6,638,318.82 |
0.28% |
| CME Group Inc. |
CME |
12572Q105 |
Financials |
27,823 |
$6,669,451.33 |
0.28% |
| Entergy Corporation |
ETR |
29364G103 |
Utilities |
57,493 |
$6,550,177.49 |
0.28% |
| ING Groep N.V. (ADR) |
ING |
456837103 |
Financials |
201,421 |
$6,546,182.50 |
0.28% |
| MYR Group Inc. |
MYRG |
55405W104 |
Industrials |
15,662 |
$6,748,912.42 |
0.28% |
| Prologis, Inc. |
PLD |
74340W103 |
Real Estate |
46,373 |
$6,555,287.28 |
0.28% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (ADR) |
TSM |
874039100 |
Information Technology |
15,106 |
$6,600,717.76 |
0.28% |
| Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. |
ALSN |
01973R101 |
Industrials |
55,843 |
$6,353,816.54 |
0.27% |
| East West Bancorp, Inc. |
EWBC |
27579R104 |
Financials |
48,832 |
$6,397,480.32 |
0.27% |
| Encompass Health Corporation |
EHC |
29261A100 |
Health Care |
54,796 |
$6,083,451.92 |
0.26% |
| Royal Bank of Canada |
RY |
780087102 |
Financials |
29,189 |
$6,087,657.84 |
0.26% |
| UMB Financial Corporation |
UMBF |
902788108 |
Financials |
42,454 |
$6,101,064.34 |
0.26% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. |
CALM |
128030202 |
Consumer Staples |
70,661 |
$6,030,916.35 |
0.25% |
| International Business Machines Corporation |
IBM |
459200101 |
Information Technology |
19,823 |
$5,853,731.90 |
0.25% |
| ITT Inc. |
ITT |
45073V108 |
Industrials |
30,877 |
$5,959,261.00 |
0.25% |
| Nextpower Inc. (Class A) |
NXT |
65290E101 |
Industrials |
53,119 |
$5,987,042.49 |
0.25% |
| Wells Fargo & Company |
WFC |
949746101 |
Financials |
69,012 |
$5,997,832.92 |
0.25% |
| Enbridge Inc. |
ENB |
29250N105 |
Energy |
102,984 |
$5,621,896.56 |
0.24% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. |
CASY |
147528103 |
Consumer Staples |
6,754 |
$5,551,788.00 |
0.23% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. |
CBOE |
12503M108 |
Financials |
20,400 |
$5,464,140.00 |
0.23% |
| Southern Copper Corporation |
SCCO |
84265V105 |
Materials |
30,707 |
$5,356,222.01 |
0.23% |
| Unilever PLC (ADR) |
UL |
904767803 |
Consumer Staples |
89,938 |
$5,485,318.66 |
0.23% |
| AerCap Holdings N.V. |
AER |
N00985106 |
Industrials |
35,029 |
$5,290,429.87 |
0.22% |
| SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. |
SEDG |
83417M104 |
Information Technology |
93,311 |
$5,109,710.36 |
0.22% |
| Dave Inc. (Class A) |
DAVE |
23834J201 |
Financials |
12,489 |
$4,872,458.46 |
0.21% |
| Banco Santander S.A. (ADR) |
SAN |
05964H105 |
Financials |
342,467 |
$4,722,619.93 |
0.20% |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
BLK |
09290D101 |
Financials |
4,729 |
$4,822,066.72 |
0.20% |
| DHT Holdings, Inc. |
DHT |
Y2065G121 |
Energy |
285,931 |
$4,840,811.83 |
0.20% |
| Urban Outfitters, Inc. |
URBN |
917047102 |
Consumer Discretionary |
68,856 |
$4,769,655.12 |
0.20% |
| Watts Water Technologies, Inc. |
WTS |
942749102 |
Industrials |
13,840 |
$4,816,320.00 |
0.20% |
| AT&T Inc. |
T |
00206R102 |
Communication Services |
215,213 |
$4,528,081.52 |
0.19% |
| Fluor Corporation |
FLR |
343412102 |
Industrials |
90,030 |
$4,520,406.30 |
0.19% |
| OPENLANE Inc. |
OPLN |
48238T109 |
Industrials |
111,386 |
$4,536,751.78 |
0.19% |
| Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. |
SBRA |
78573L106 |
Real Estate |
230,123 |
$4,574,845.24 |
0.19% |
| The Charles Schwab Corporation |
SCHW |
808513105 |
Financials |
43,304 |
$4,413,110.64 |
0.19% |
| BankUnited, Inc. |
BKU |
06652K103 |
Financials |
87,596 |
$4,224,755.08 |
0.18% |
| Everpure, Inc. (Class A) |
P |
74624M102 |
Information Technology |
53,102 |
$4,299,137.92 |
0.18% |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
IONS |
462222100 |
Health Care |
66,835 |
$4,295,485.45 |
0.18% |
| The Southern Company |
SO |
842587107 |
Utilities |
44,379 |
$4,223,549.43 |
0.18% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A./N.V. (ADR) |
BUD |
03524A108 |
Consumer Staples |
50,446 |
$4,002,385.64 |
0.17% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) |
NET |
18915M107 |
Information Technology |
14,746 |
$4,066,946.80 |
0.17% |
| Energy Transfer LP |
ET |
29273V100 |
Energy |
205,558 |
$4,067,992.82 |
0.17% |
| Leonardo DRS, Inc. |
DRS |
52661A108 |
Industrials |
91,837 |
$4,102,358.79 |
0.17% |
| Liberty Media Corp-Liberty Formula One (Class C) |
FWONK |
531229755 |
Communication Services |
42,506 |
$4,076,750.46 |
0.17% |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia |
BNS |
064149107 |
Financials |
46,346 |
$3,988,536.76 |
0.17% |
| America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. (ADR) |
AMX |
02390A101 |
Communication Services |
147,456 |
$3,810,263.04 |
0.16% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. (Class A) |
HOOD |
770700102 |
Financials |
32,690 |
$3,762,945.90 |
0.16% |
| Wabtec Corporation |
WAB |
929740108 |
Industrials |
14,672 |
$3,811,345.44 |
0.16% |
| Evergy, Inc. |
EVRG |
30034W106 |
Utilities |
42,704 |
$3,641,797.12 |
0.15% |
| NiSource Inc. |
NI |
65473P105 |
Utilities |
77,469 |
$3,614,703.54 |
0.15% |
| Performance Food Group Company |
PFGC |
71377A103 |
Consumer Staples |
30,050 |
$3,366,802.00 |
0.14% |
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
CM |
136069101 |
Financials |
26,418 |
$3,047,316.30 |
0.13% |
| NewMarket Corporation |
NEU |
651587107 |
Materials |
4,165 |
$3,192,305.90 |
0.13% |
| Bank of Montreal |
BMO |
063671101 |
Financials |
16,762 |
$2,961,174.92 |
0.12% |
| Morgan Stanley |
MS |
617446448 |
Financials |
12,774 |
$2,837,488.62 |
0.12% |
| Nordson Corporation |
NDSN |
655663102 |
Industrials |
9,605 |
$2,750,583.85 |
0.12% |
| Rio Tinto plc (ADR) |
RIO |
767204100 |
Materials |
31,114 |
$2,784,391.86 |
0.12% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. |
SPG |
828806109 |
Real Estate |
13,378 |
$2,939,280.38 |
0.12% |
| The Gap, Inc. |
GAP |
364760108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
157,112 |
$2,961,561.20 |
0.12% |
| Vale S.A. (ADR) |
VALE |
91912E105 |
Materials |
208,091 |
$2,959,054.02 |
0.12% |
| Xcel Energy Inc. |
XEL |
98389B100 |
Utilities |
35,988 |
$2,843,771.76 |
0.12% |
| Deutsche Bank AG |
DB |
D18190898 |
Financials |
70,554 |
$2,497,611.60 |
0.11% |
| Gold Fields Limited (ADR) |
GFI |
38059T106 |
Materials |
79,317 |
$2,699,950.68 |
0.11% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation |
KIM |
49446R109 |
Real Estate |
109,397 |
$2,727,267.21 |
0.11% |
| Toll Brothers, Inc. |
TOL |
889478103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
18,299 |
$2,713,009.74 |
0.11% |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. |
AEP |
025537101 |
Utilities |
18,180 |
$2,433,393.00 |
0.10% |
| Cirrus Logic, Inc. |
CRUS |
172755100 |
Information Technology |
16,191 |
$2,427,354.72 |
0.10% |
| Grand Canyon Education, Inc. |
LOPE |
38526M106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
15,296 |
$2,303,730.56 |
0.10% |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. |
NEE |
65339F101 |
Utilities |
28,535 |
$2,485,398.50 |
0.10% |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. |
WEC |
92939U106 |
Utilities |
21,076 |
$2,421,421.64 |
0.10% |
| CVB Financial Corp. |
CVBF |
126600105 |
Financials |
95,735 |
$2,139,677.25 |
0.09% |
| Sempra |
SRE |
816851109 |
Utilities |
21,657 |
$2,049,185.34 |
0.09% |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (Class A) |
TKO |
87256C101 |
Communication Services |
11,054 |
$2,080,141.72 |
0.09% |
| TotalEnergies SE |
TTE |
F92124100 |
Energy |
28,615 |
$2,238,551.45 |
0.09% |
| Alamos Gold Inc. |
AGI |
011532108 |
Materials |
63,304 |
$1,891,523.52 |
0.08% |
| NetEase, Inc. (ADR) |
NTES |
64110W102 |
Communication Services |
13,988 |
$1,873,133.08 |
0.08% |
| OSI Systems, Inc. |
OSIS |
671044105 |
Information Technology |
8,324 |
$1,803,394.60 |
0.08% |
| AMETEK, Inc. |
AME |
031100100 |
Industrials |
7,164 |
$1,669,140.36 |
0.07% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. |
BKNG |
09857L108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
9,733 |
$1,708,336.16 |
0.07% |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation |
EW |
28176E108 |
Health Care |
17,464 |
$1,594,987.12 |
0.07% |
| Ferguson Enterprises Inc. |
FERG |
31488V107 |
Industrials |
6,895 |
$1,548,754.90 |
0.07% |
| ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. |
ARR |
042315705 |
Financials |
82,285 |
$1,406,250.65 |
0.06% |
| National Health Investors, Inc. |
NHI |
63633D104 |
Real Estate |
19,864 |
$1,512,444.96 |
0.06% |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. |
ACGL |
G0450A105 |
Financials |
11,504 |
$1,169,956.80 |
0.05% |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. |
HIG |
416515104 |
Financials |
9,045 |
$1,252,913.40 |
0.05% |
| VICI Properties Inc. |
VICI |
925652109 |
Real Estate |
33,225 |
$861,524.25 |
0.04% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company |
WY |
962166104 |
Real Estate |
15,651 |
$352,147.50 |
0.01% |
| Canadian Dollar |
$CAD |
|
Other |
68,619 |
$48,432.08 |
0.00% |
| Euro |
$EUR |
|
Other |
20,513 |
$23,443.74 |
0.00% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260717C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($2,521,600.00) |
-0.11% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,450 |
SPX 260717C07450000 |
|
N/A |
-270 |
($3,151,980.00) |
-0.13% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,600 |
SPX 260821C07600000 |
|
N/A |
-335 |
($3,979,800.00) |
-0.17% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260821C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($5,639,040.00) |
-0.24% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,350 |
SPX 260717C07350000 |
|
N/A |
-300 |
($6,224,700.00) |
-0.26% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,400 |
SPX 260717C07400000 |
|
N/A |
-600 |
($9,751,200.00) |
-0.41% |
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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