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First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF (FMTL) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of the Indxx Global Critical Metals Index before fees and expenses. News about the fund centers on its launch on NYSE Arca, its index-linked ETF structure, and its exposure to companies that generate revenue in the U.S. and North America from mining critical metals.
The fund's updates also relate to the role of critical metals in technology and clean-energy supply chains, along with ETF mechanics such as creation and redemption activity, net asset value premiums or discounts, bid-ask spreads, and exchange-listing considerations.
First Trust (NYSE Arca: FMTL) launched the First Trust Indxx Critical Metals ETF on November 5, 2025, its 300th ETF, seeking to track the Indxx Global Critical Metals Index. The fund targets companies generating revenue in the U.S. and North America that mine or process critical metals used in clean energy, batteries, and advanced technology.
The index selects the top 50 eligible securities by free-float market capitalization, is reconstituted semi-annually, and uses three sub-themes: Sustainable Energy Metals, NextGen Mobility Metals, and Other High Technology Metals. First Trust reports ETF AUM of $212 billion and collective assets of $299 billion as of September 30, 2025.