FSZ - First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund
The First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund structured to mirror the price and income performance of the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Switzerland Index. Its objective is to achieve investment results that generally align with this equity index's returns, preceding the deduction of the fund's own operating costs and charges.
As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $81.84, ATM IV 16.8%, net GEX $0.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Global
- Market Cap
- $84.7M
- Beta
- 0.84
- 52-Week Range
- 75.27-86.44
- Dividend Yield
- $2.75
- IPO Date
- Feb 16, 2012
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
What FSZ Looks Like to Options Traders Today
IV rank of 30.7% sits near the 1-year median, where strategy choice depends on directional conviction and the event calendar rather than vol regime alone; positive net gamma exposure ($0) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.004) is roughly flat across the wings.
What This Page Covers
The FSZ overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked FSZ overview questions
- What is FSZ?
- FSZ is the ticker symbol for First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund, an listed exchange-traded fund. The First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund is an exchange-traded fund structured to mirror the price and income performance of the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Switzerland Index. Its objective is to achieve investment results that generally align with this equity index's returns, preceding the deduction of the fund's own operating costs and charges. Listed on NASDAQ. FSZ is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What does the FSZ options snapshot look like today?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, the FSZ options snapshot shows spot at $81.84, ATM IV 16.8%, IV rank 30.7%, net GEX $0, expected move 4.82%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
- What are FSZ's key statistics?
- First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (FSZ) carries a market capitalization of $84.7M, 52-week range of 75.27-86.44. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does FSZ belong to?
- First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Global industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare FSZ's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the FSZ data on this page?
- The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.