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Holdings of the Fund as of 7/7/2026
Total Number of Holdings (excluding cash): 174
| Apple Inc. |
AAPL |
037833100 |
Information Technology |
572,573 |
$177,875,528.18 |
7.52% |
| NVIDIA Corporation |
NVDA |
67066G104 |
Information Technology |
640,734 |
$126,179,746.62 |
5.34% |
| US Dollar |
$USD |
|
Other |
100,305,687 |
$100,305,686.59 |
4.24% |
| GE Vernova Inc. |
GEV |
36828A101 |
Industrials |
60,449 |
$65,108,408.92 |
2.75% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
JPM |
46625H100 |
Financials |
184,571 |
$62,610,174.62 |
2.65% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. |
AMZN |
023135106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
233,132 |
$57,345,809.36 |
2.42% |
| Bank of America Corporation |
BAC |
060505104 |
Financials |
940,083 |
$56,273,368.38 |
2.38% |
| ASML Holding N.V. (New York Registry Shares) |
ASML |
N07059210 |
Information Technology |
31,101 |
$54,342,155.28 |
2.30% |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation |
COST |
22160K105 |
Consumer Staples |
57,100 |
$54,102,250.00 |
2.29% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class A) |
GOOGL |
02079K305 |
Communication Services |
141,755 |
$52,028,337.65 |
2.20% |
| Broadcom Inc. |
AVGO |
11135F101 |
Information Technology |
137,094 |
$50,831,713.32 |
2.15% |
| Microsoft Corporation |
MSFT |
594918104 |
Information Technology |
118,520 |
$46,085,316.80 |
1.95% |
| Dell Technologies Inc. (Class C) |
DELL |
24703L202 |
Information Technology |
109,440 |
$45,667,123.20 |
1.93% |
| Nebius Group N.V. |
NBIS |
N97284108 |
Information Technology |
230,378 |
$44,967,481.82 |
1.90% |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class C) |
GOOG |
02079K107 |
Communication Services |
120,003 |
$43,635,490.86 |
1.85% |
| Oracle Corporation |
ORCL |
68389X105 |
Information Technology |
248,867 |
$35,239,567.20 |
1.49% |
| Amgen Inc. |
AMGN |
031162100 |
Health Care |
87,808 |
$32,322,124.80 |
1.37% |
| Linde Plc |
LIN |
G54950103 |
Materials |
58,789 |
$31,642,003.47 |
1.34% |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. |
CSCO |
17275R102 |
Information Technology |
277,834 |
$31,059,062.86 |
1.31% |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) |
META |
30303M102 |
Communication Services |
49,134 |
$30,245,907.72 |
1.28% |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
GILD |
375558103 |
Health Care |
211,343 |
$28,818,731.48 |
1.22% |
| Johnson & Johnson |
JNJ |
478160104 |
Health Care |
102,787 |
$27,468,797.88 |
1.16% |
| Tesla, Inc. |
TSLA |
88160R101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
65,855 |
$26,532,979.50 |
1.12% |
| Fortinet, Inc. |
FTNT |
34959E109 |
Information Technology |
166,066 |
$26,349,692.22 |
1.11% |
| Coca-Cola European Partners Plc |
CCEP |
G25839104 |
Consumer Staples |
241,679 |
$25,738,813.50 |
1.09% |
| AbbVie Inc. |
ABBV |
00287Y109 |
Health Care |
97,539 |
$24,838,306.35 |
1.05% |
| Eli Lilly and Company |
LLY |
532457108 |
Health Care |
19,804 |
$24,469,030.24 |
1.03% |
| ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. |
XOM |
30233Q108 |
Energy |
169,450 |
$24,009,370.50 |
1.02% |
| Caterpillar Inc. |
CAT |
149123101 |
Industrials |
24,094 |
$22,651,251.28 |
0.96% |
| Union Pacific Corporation |
UNP |
907818108 |
Industrials |
74,147 |
$20,992,498.64 |
0.89% |
| Altria Group, Inc. |
MO |
02209S103 |
Consumer Staples |
272,663 |
$19,893,492.48 |
0.84% |
| Comfort Systems USA, Inc. |
FIX |
199908104 |
Industrials |
11,654 |
$19,618,809.76 |
0.83% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company |
CL |
194162103 |
Consumer Staples |
196,567 |
$18,679,762.01 |
0.79% |
| Celestica Inc. |
CLS |
15101Q207 |
Information Technology |
53,514 |
$18,465,540.84 |
0.78% |
| Novartis AG (ADR) |
NVS |
66987V109 |
Health Care |
110,943 |
$17,421,379.29 |
0.74% |
| Walmart Inc. |
WMT |
931142103 |
Consumer Staples |
152,152 |
$16,971,034.08 |
0.72% |
| Jackson Financial Inc. (Class A) |
JXN |
46817M107 |
Financials |
138,652 |
$15,151,890.56 |
0.64% |
| EMCOR Group, Inc. |
EME |
29084Q100 |
Industrials |
18,809 |
$14,452,459.42 |
0.61% |
| Citigroup Inc. |
C |
172967424 |
Financials |
100,815 |
$14,191,727.55 |
0.60% |
| IDACORP, Inc. |
IDA |
451107106 |
Utilities |
93,071 |
$14,113,286.44 |
0.60% |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (Class B) |
UPS |
911312106 |
Industrials |
126,444 |
$14,156,670.24 |
0.60% |
| Curtiss-Wright Corporation |
CW |
231561101 |
Industrials |
18,265 |
$14,000,853.10 |
0.59% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. |
HLT |
43300A203 |
Consumer Discretionary |
40,021 |
$13,651,963.52 |
0.58% |
| Royalty Pharma Plc (Class A) |
RPRX |
G7709Q104 |
Health Care |
232,347 |
$13,429,656.60 |
0.57% |
| Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. |
STRL |
859241101 |
Industrials |
19,844 |
$13,382,595.16 |
0.57% |
| GE Aerospace |
GE |
369604301 |
Industrials |
34,040 |
$12,491,999.20 |
0.53% |
| Palantir Technologies Inc. (Class A) |
PLTR |
69608A108 |
Information Technology |
91,799 |
$12,335,031.63 |
0.52% |
| TechnipFMC Plc |
FTI |
G87110105 |
Energy |
181,267 |
$12,346,095.37 |
0.52% |
| The Coca-Cola Company |
KO |
191216100 |
Consumer Staples |
147,483 |
$12,395,946.15 |
0.52% |
| Chubb Limited |
CB |
H1467J104 |
Financials |
33,286 |
$11,959,659.80 |
0.51% |
| Chevron Corporation |
CVX |
166764100 |
Energy |
67,541 |
$11,752,809.41 |
0.50% |
| Equinix, Inc. |
EQIX |
29444U700 |
Real Estate |
11,651 |
$11,918,157.43 |
0.50% |
| InterDigital, Inc. |
IDCC |
45867G101 |
Information Technology |
42,954 |
$11,856,163.08 |
0.50% |
| The Cigna Group |
CI |
125523100 |
Health Care |
40,140 |
$11,504,926.80 |
0.49% |
| The Williams Companies, Inc. |
WMB |
969457100 |
Energy |
152,302 |
$11,434,834.16 |
0.48% |
| Vistra Corp. |
VST |
92840M102 |
Utilities |
71,811 |
$11,183,127.03 |
0.47% |
| British American Tobacco Plc (ADR) |
BTI |
110448107 |
Consumer Staples |
175,033 |
$10,817,039.40 |
0.46% |
| Antero Midstream Corp. |
AM |
03676B102 |
Energy |
472,435 |
$10,728,998.85 |
0.45% |
| DT Midstream, Inc. |
DTM |
23345M107 |
Energy |
70,871 |
$10,356,379.23 |
0.44% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. |
ROST |
778296103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
48,522 |
$10,416,217.74 |
0.44% |
| US Foods Holding Corp. |
USFD |
912008109 |
Consumer Staples |
100,869 |
$10,489,367.31 |
0.44% |
| HF Sinclair Corp. |
DINO |
403949100 |
Energy |
138,686 |
$10,254,442.84 |
0.43% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. |
PM |
718172109 |
Consumer Staples |
54,225 |
$10,182,912.75 |
0.43% |
| RTX Corporation |
RTX |
75513E101 |
Industrials |
50,789 |
$10,200,970.65 |
0.43% |
| The Travelers Companies, Inc. |
TRV |
89417E109 |
Financials |
29,887 |
$10,273,058.51 |
0.43% |
| Netflix, Inc. |
NFLX |
64110L106 |
Communication Services |
131,436 |
$10,012,794.48 |
0.42% |
| Ciena Corporation |
CIEN |
171779309 |
Information Technology |
22,988 |
$9,629,903.08 |
0.41% |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. |
GS |
38141G104 |
Financials |
8,987 |
$9,373,261.26 |
0.40% |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
AMD |
007903107 |
Information Technology |
17,912 |
$9,244,562.32 |
0.39% |
| Merck & Co., Inc. |
MRK |
58933Y105 |
Health Care |
68,090 |
$8,774,077.40 |
0.37% |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank |
TD |
891160509 |
Financials |
70,848 |
$8,603,072.64 |
0.36% |
| Yum! Brands, Inc. |
YUM |
988498101 |
Consumer Discretionary |
50,792 |
$8,507,152.08 |
0.36% |
| AngloGold Ashanti plc |
AU |
G0378L100 |
Materials |
99,947 |
$8,203,649.76 |
0.35% |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. |
TJX |
872540109 |
Consumer Discretionary |
51,676 |
$7,963,788.36 |
0.34% |
| Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. |
AEIS |
007973100 |
Information Technology |
27,343 |
$7,867,401.39 |
0.33% |
| The Boeing Company |
BA |
097023105 |
Industrials |
33,363 |
$7,729,539.84 |
0.33% |
| Kinder Morgan, Inc. |
KMI |
49456B101 |
Energy |
231,001 |
$7,505,222.49 |
0.32% |
| Digital Realty Trust, Inc. |
DLR |
253868103 |
Real Estate |
41,943 |
$7,335,830.70 |
0.31% |
| APi Group Corporation |
APG |
00187Y100 |
Industrials |
171,646 |
$7,088,979.80 |
0.30% |
| Duke Energy Corporation |
DUK |
26441C204 |
Utilities |
55,673 |
$7,138,392.06 |
0.30% |
| APA Corporation |
APA |
03743Q108 |
Energy |
204,325 |
$6,947,050.00 |
0.29% |
| Aflac Incorporated |
AFL |
001055102 |
Financials |
54,215 |
$6,586,580.35 |
0.28% |
| CME Group Inc. |
CME |
12572Q105 |
Financials |
27,809 |
$6,695,016.75 |
0.28% |
| Entergy Corporation |
ETR |
29364G103 |
Utilities |
57,464 |
$6,619,278.16 |
0.28% |
| MYR Group Inc. |
MYRG |
55405W104 |
Industrials |
15,654 |
$6,560,278.32 |
0.28% |
| Prologis, Inc. |
PLD |
74340W103 |
Real Estate |
46,350 |
$6,656,323.50 |
0.28% |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (ADR) |
TSM |
874039100 |
Information Technology |
15,098 |
$6,530,941.86 |
0.28% |
| Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. |
ALSN |
01973R101 |
Industrials |
55,815 |
$6,372,398.55 |
0.27% |
| East West Bancorp, Inc. |
EWBC |
27579R104 |
Financials |
48,807 |
$6,368,825.43 |
0.27% |
| ING Groep N.V. (ADR) |
ING |
456837103 |
Financials |
201,320 |
$6,490,556.80 |
0.27% |
| Applied Materials, Inc. |
AMAT |
038222105 |
Information Technology |
11,271 |
$6,249,769.50 |
0.26% |
| Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. |
CALM |
128030202 |
Consumer Staples |
70,625 |
$6,032,081.25 |
0.26% |
| Encompass Health Corporation |
EHC |
29261A100 |
Health Care |
54,768 |
$6,063,912.96 |
0.26% |
| International Business Machines Corporation |
IBM |
459200101 |
Information Technology |
19,813 |
$6,065,353.69 |
0.26% |
| Royal Bank of Canada |
RY |
780087102 |
Financials |
29,174 |
$6,099,408.18 |
0.26% |
| UMB Financial Corporation |
UMBF |
902788108 |
Financials |
42,433 |
$6,195,430.45 |
0.26% |
| Wells Fargo & Company |
WFC |
949746101 |
Financials |
68,977 |
$6,013,414.86 |
0.25% |
| Enbridge Inc. |
ENB |
29250N105 |
Energy |
102,932 |
$5,666,406.60 |
0.24% |
| Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
IONS |
462222100 |
Health Care |
66,801 |
$5,766,930.33 |
0.24% |
| ITT Inc. |
ITT |
45073V108 |
Industrials |
30,861 |
$5,697,557.82 |
0.24% |
| Nextpower Inc. (Class A) |
NXT |
65290E101 |
Industrials |
53,092 |
$5,779,064.20 |
0.24% |
| Unilever PLC (ADR) |
UL |
904767803 |
Consumer Staples |
89,893 |
$5,639,886.67 |
0.24% |
| Casey's General Stores, Inc. |
CASY |
147528103 |
Consumer Staples |
6,751 |
$5,414,234.49 |
0.23% |
| AerCap Holdings N.V. |
AER |
N00985106 |
Industrials |
35,011 |
$5,289,111.77 |
0.22% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. |
CBOE |
12503M108 |
Financials |
20,390 |
$5,273,669.60 |
0.22% |
| Southern Copper Corporation |
SCCO |
84265V105 |
Materials |
30,692 |
$5,209,967.01 |
0.22% |
| Banco Santander S.A. (ADR) |
SAN |
05964H105 |
Financials |
342,295 |
$4,857,166.05 |
0.21% |
| DHT Holdings, Inc. |
DHT |
Y2065G121 |
Energy |
285,787 |
$4,941,257.23 |
0.21% |
| SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. |
SEDG |
83417M104 |
Information Technology |
93,264 |
$4,937,396.16 |
0.21% |
| Watts Water Technologies, Inc. |
WTS |
942749102 |
Industrials |
13,833 |
$4,942,392.57 |
0.21% |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
BLK |
09290D101 |
Financials |
4,727 |
$4,771,575.61 |
0.20% |
| Dave Inc. (Class A) |
DAVE |
23834J201 |
Financials |
12,483 |
$4,792,972.68 |
0.20% |
| Sabra Health Care REIT, Inc. |
SBRA |
78573L106 |
Real Estate |
230,007 |
$4,613,940.42 |
0.20% |
| Urban Outfitters, Inc. |
URBN |
917047102 |
Consumer Discretionary |
68,821 |
$4,694,280.41 |
0.20% |
| AT&T Inc. |
T |
00206R102 |
Communication Services |
215,105 |
$4,536,564.45 |
0.19% |
| OPENLANE Inc. |
OPLN |
48238T109 |
Industrials |
111,330 |
$4,583,456.10 |
0.19% |
| The Charles Schwab Corporation |
SCHW |
808513105 |
Financials |
43,282 |
$4,411,734.26 |
0.19% |
| BankUnited, Inc. |
BKU |
06652K103 |
Financials |
87,552 |
$4,272,537.60 |
0.18% |
| Everpure, Inc. (Class A) |
P |
74624M102 |
Information Technology |
53,075 |
$4,153,118.75 |
0.18% |
| Fluor Corporation |
FLR |
343412102 |
Industrials |
89,985 |
$4,374,170.85 |
0.18% |
| Leonardo DRS, Inc. |
DRS |
52661A108 |
Industrials |
91,791 |
$4,173,736.77 |
0.18% |
| Liberty Media Corp-Liberty Formula One (Class C) |
FWONK |
531229755 |
Communication Services |
42,485 |
$4,198,792.55 |
0.18% |
| The Southern Company |
SO |
842587107 |
Utilities |
44,357 |
$4,315,492.53 |
0.18% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A./N.V. (ADR) |
BUD |
03524A108 |
Consumer Staples |
50,421 |
$4,020,570.54 |
0.17% |
| Cloudflare, Inc. (Class A) |
NET |
18915M107 |
Information Technology |
14,739 |
$3,962,285.37 |
0.17% |
| Energy Transfer LP |
ET |
29273V100 |
Energy |
205,455 |
$4,070,063.55 |
0.17% |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia |
BNS |
064149107 |
Financials |
46,323 |
$3,993,042.60 |
0.17% |
| America Movil, S.A.B. de C.V. (ADR) |
AMX |
02390A101 |
Communication Services |
147,382 |
$3,854,039.30 |
0.16% |
| Evergy, Inc. |
EVRG |
30034W106 |
Utilities |
42,683 |
$3,718,542.96 |
0.16% |
| NiSource Inc. |
NI |
65473P105 |
Utilities |
77,430 |
$3,677,150.70 |
0.16% |
| Robinhood Markets, Inc. (Class A) |
HOOD |
770700102 |
Financials |
32,674 |
$3,688,894.60 |
0.16% |
| Wabtec Corporation |
WAB |
929740108 |
Industrials |
14,665 |
$3,801,021.35 |
0.16% |
| Performance Food Group Company |
PFGC |
71377A103 |
Consumer Staples |
30,035 |
$3,469,042.50 |
0.15% |
| NewMarket Corporation |
NEU |
651587107 |
Materials |
4,163 |
$3,312,415.84 |
0.14% |
| Bank of Montreal |
BMO |
063671101 |
Financials |
16,754 |
$2,986,400.50 |
0.13% |
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
CM |
136069101 |
Financials |
26,405 |
$3,060,603.55 |
0.13% |
| Simon Property Group, Inc. |
SPG |
828806109 |
Real Estate |
13,371 |
$3,037,757.49 |
0.13% |
| The Gap, Inc. |
GAP |
364760108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
157,033 |
$2,994,619.31 |
0.13% |
| Vale S.A. (ADR) |
VALE |
91912E105 |
Materials |
207,986 |
$3,055,314.34 |
0.13% |
| Kimco Realty Corporation |
KIM |
49446R109 |
Real Estate |
109,342 |
$2,765,259.18 |
0.12% |
| Morgan Stanley |
MS |
617446448 |
Financials |
12,768 |
$2,835,006.72 |
0.12% |
| Nordson Corporation |
NDSN |
655663102 |
Industrials |
9,600 |
$2,745,888.00 |
0.12% |
| Rio Tinto plc (ADR) |
RIO |
767204100 |
Materials |
31,098 |
$2,837,692.50 |
0.12% |
| Toll Brothers, Inc. |
TOL |
889478103 |
Consumer Discretionary |
18,290 |
$2,773,495.60 |
0.12% |
| Xcel Energy Inc. |
XEL |
98389B100 |
Utilities |
35,970 |
$2,901,699.90 |
0.12% |
| American Electric Power Company, Inc. |
AEP |
025537101 |
Utilities |
18,171 |
$2,499,057.63 |
0.11% |
| Deutsche Bank AG |
DB |
D18190898 |
Financials |
70,519 |
$2,583,816.16 |
0.11% |
| Gold Fields Limited (ADR) |
GFI |
38059T106 |
Materials |
79,277 |
$2,662,914.43 |
0.11% |
| NextEra Energy, Inc. |
NEE |
65339F101 |
Utilities |
28,521 |
$2,523,252.87 |
0.11% |
| Cirrus Logic, Inc. |
CRUS |
172755100 |
Information Technology |
16,183 |
$2,371,942.31 |
0.10% |
| Grand Canyon Education, Inc. |
LOPE |
38526M106 |
Consumer Discretionary |
15,288 |
$2,338,452.48 |
0.10% |
| WEC Energy Group, Inc. |
WEC |
92939U106 |
Utilities |
21,065 |
$2,478,929.20 |
0.10% |
| CVB Financial Corp. |
CVBF |
126600105 |
Financials |
95,687 |
$2,160,612.46 |
0.09% |
| Sempra |
SRE |
816851109 |
Utilities |
21,646 |
$2,047,495.14 |
0.09% |
| TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (Class A) |
TKO |
87256C101 |
Communication Services |
11,048 |
$2,138,671.84 |
0.09% |
| TotalEnergies SE |
TTE |
F92124100 |
Energy |
28,601 |
$2,229,733.96 |
0.09% |
| Alamos Gold Inc. |
AGI |
011532108 |
Materials |
63,272 |
$1,931,061.44 |
0.08% |
| NetEase, Inc. (ADR) |
NTES |
64110W102 |
Communication Services |
13,981 |
$1,828,994.42 |
0.08% |
| OSI Systems, Inc. |
OSIS |
671044105 |
Information Technology |
8,320 |
$1,819,750.40 |
0.08% |
| AMETEK, Inc. |
AME |
031100100 |
Industrials |
7,160 |
$1,658,972.00 |
0.07% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. |
BKNG |
09857L108 |
Consumer Discretionary |
9,728 |
$1,770,009.60 |
0.07% |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation |
EW |
28176E108 |
Health Care |
17,455 |
$1,655,083.10 |
0.07% |
| Ferguson Enterprises Inc. |
FERG |
31488V107 |
Industrials |
6,892 |
$1,538,156.56 |
0.07% |
| ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. |
ARR |
042315705 |
Financials |
82,244 |
$1,396,503.12 |
0.06% |
| National Health Investors, Inc. |
NHI |
63633D104 |
Real Estate |
19,854 |
$1,534,912.74 |
0.06% |
| Arch Capital Group Ltd. |
ACGL |
G0450A105 |
Financials |
11,498 |
$1,182,569.30 |
0.05% |
| The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc. |
HIG |
416515104 |
Financials |
9,040 |
$1,262,345.60 |
0.05% |
| VICI Properties Inc. |
VICI |
925652109 |
Real Estate |
33,208 |
$888,978.16 |
0.04% |
| Weyerhaeuser Company |
WY |
962166104 |
Real Estate |
15,643 |
$364,325.47 |
0.02% |
| Canadian Dollar |
$CAD |
|
Other |
68,619 |
$48,319.53 |
0.00% |
| Euro |
$EUR |
|
Other |
20,513 |
$23,406.81 |
0.00% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260717C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($1,984,000.00) |
-0.08% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,450 |
SPX 260717C07450000 |
|
N/A |
-270 |
($2,616,570.00) |
-0.11% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,600 |
SPX 260821C07600000 |
|
N/A |
-335 |
($3,481,320.00) |
-0.15% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,350 |
SPX 260717C07350000 |
|
N/A |
-300 |
($5,193,300.00) |
-0.22% |
| 2026-08-21 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,500 |
SPX 260821C07500000 |
|
N/A |
-320 |
($5,132,800.00) |
-0.22% |
| 2026-07-17 S&P 500® Index - Price Return C 7,400 |
SPX 260717C07400000 |
|
N/A |
-600 |
($8,232,000.00) |
-0.35% |
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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