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First Trust Bloomberg R&D Leaders ETF Investment Objectives and Goals - First Trust Bloomberg R&D Leaders ETF
Mar. 31, 2025
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Risk/Return [Heading] <span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:12.60pt;font-weight:bold;">First Trust Bloomberg R&D Leaders ETF (RND)</span>
Objective [Heading] <span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.90pt;font-weight:bold;">Investment Objective</span>
Objective, Primary [Text Block] The First Trust Bloomberg R&D Leaders ETF (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s fees and expenses) of an index called the Bloomberg R&D Leaders Select Index (the “Index”).