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First Trust (NYSE Arca: PMTL) has launched the First Trust Indxx Quality Precious Metals Miners ETF, an index-tracking thematic fund seeking to match the price and yield (before fees and expenses) of the Indxx Quality Precious Metals Miners Index. The index focuses on companies primarily engaged in the extraction, production and refinement of precious metals.
Index constituents are classified as Pure-Play, Quasi-Play, or Marginal Play based on precious-metals-related revenue, with up to 75 Pure-Play firms selected using market capitalization and a Composite Quality Score that incorporates return on equity, debt-to-equity and all-in sustaining costs for gold and silver miners. Non-Pure-Play names can be added to maintain at least 40 holdings, but their combined weight is capped at 20%, while individual securities are capped at 6%. The index rebalances and reconstitutes semi-annually. First Trust reports approximately $368 billion in assets under management or supervision as of June 30, 2026 and highlights extensive risk factors including market, liquidity, concentration, foreign securities, emerging markets and sector-specific mining risks.