Is First Trust NASDAQ Transportation ETF (FTXR) a Strong ETF Right Now?

The First Trust NASDAQ Transportation ETF (FTXR) was launched on 09/20/2016, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Industrials ETFs category of the market.

Zacks Investment Research • May 7, 2026

Should You Invest in the First Trust NASDAQ Transportation ETF (FTXR)?

Launched on September 20, 2016, the First Trust NASDAQ Transportation ETF (FTXR) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Industrials - Transportation/Shipping segment of the equity market.

Zacks Investment Research • May 4, 2026

From Coke to GM: Decode the Q1 Earnings Wave Through ETFs

While the markets are generally fixated on what the Magnificent Seven is doing in terms of first-quarter earnings, there are other names investors may want to track. This morning's earnings bonanza was highlighted by names like Coca-Cola (KO), BP p.lc.

ETF Trends • Apr 28, 2026

Global PMI: Tracking The Sectors Hit Hardest By The Middle East War

Survey data underscored how the war in the Middle East has already had a material impact on economic growth around the world. Drilling down deeper, the data showed weaker growth trends were recorded across all major industries globally.

Seeking Alpha • Apr 12, 2026

Transportation ETF (FTXR) Touches New 52-Week High

FTXR hits a new 52-week high, up 54.6% from its low, as transport-sector optimism and a sharply higher dividend drive momentum.

Zacks Investment Research • Dec 16, 2025

Transport ETFs Riding High on Q1 Earnings

Transport ETFs have been seeing solid trading over the past month on strong first-quarter earnings.

Zacks Investment Research • May 9, 2025

Auto Industry Feels the Heat as Trump's Tariffs Hit: ETFs to Consider

Look at ETFs that can be affected as President Trump announces 25% tariffs on auto imports to the United States.

Zacks Investment Research • Apr 1, 2025

Trump's Tariffs and Their Impact on Auto ETFs

The U.S. has trade ties with Mexico and China related to the auto industry. The latest trade tensions thus put focus on these stocks and ETFs.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 7, 2025

Transportation ETFs: Tariffs Take the Wheel

Recent tariff news has caused a broad shock across the market, including international investments, the retail and manufacturing sector, and even ethereum. As a former transportation analyst, its effect on the transportation sector has caught my attention.

ETF Trends • Feb 6, 2025

Assessing What Q3 Earnings Means for Auto ETFs

Look at Auto ETFs as companies report third-quarter 2024 earnings.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 31, 2024