Sen. John Boozman Sells First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (NASDAQ:FTGC) Stock

Senator John Boozman (Republican-Arkansas) recently sold shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (NASDAQ:FTGC). In a filing disclosed on July 13th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock on June 25th.

Senator John Boozman also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF (NYSEARCA:PALL) on 6/25/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (BATS:IGV) on 6/25/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of (NYSE:TPYP) on 6/25/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF) on 6/17/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Atmos Energy (NYSE:ATO) on 6/12/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) on 6/4/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) on 6/4/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares CMBS ETF (NYSEARCA:CMBS) on 5/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) on 5/27/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) on 5/27/2026.

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:FTGC traded up $0.33 during trading on Friday, hitting $28.83. 409,588 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 793,473. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $28.44 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $27.22. First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund has a 12-month low of $22.70 and a 12-month high of $30.65.

First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 25th were given a dividend of $0.1691 per share. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 25th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in the first quarter valued at $383,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund in the 2nd quarter worth about $3,982,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 115.1% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 51,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,282,000 after buying an additional 27,813 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its stake in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 211.5% in the 2nd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 101,674 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,508,000 after acquiring an additional 69,031 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC increased its holdings in First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund by 65.8% during the 2nd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 104,850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,587,000 after acquiring an additional 41,603 shares in the last quarter.

About Senator Boozman

John Boozman (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Arkansas. He assumed office on January 3, 2011. His current term ends on January 3, 2029. Boozman (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Arkansas. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022. Boozman won re-election in 2016. He faced Democrat Conner Eldridge, Libertarian Frank Gilbert, and write-in candidate Jason Tate in the general election. Arkansas’ U.S. Senate race was rated as safely Republican in 2016. Boozman began his political career in the U.S. House. He won a special election in 2001 and served in that position until his election to the Senate in 2010. Prior to his political career, Boozman worked as an optometrist. As of a 2014 analysis of multiple outside rankings, Boozman is an average Republican member of Congress, meaning he will vote with the Republican Party on the majority of bills. Below is an abbreviated outline of Boozman’s academic, professional, and political career: 2011-Present: U.S. Senator from Arkansas 2001-2011: U.S. Representative from Arkansas 1977: Graduated from Southern College of Optometry

About First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund

The First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Benchmark for FTGC Fund index. The fund is an actively managed fund that, through a subsidiary, provides broad exposure to commodities through futures contracts. The fund is structured as a 1940 Act open-ended fund. FTGC was launched on Oct 23, 2013 and is managed by First Trust.