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Factoid of the Day
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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In its Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2025 report, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System reported that 16% of survey respondents had utilized "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) loans over the trailing 12-months ended October 2025, up from 10% in 2021 (when the survey began asking about BNPL loan usage). Of that share, 31% reported utilizing BNPL loans to spread out their payments, while 29% of BNPL loan users said it was the only way they could afford to make the purchase.
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First Trust WCM Global Equity ETF (WCMG)
Exchange Listing Date: April 22, 2026
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First Trust Target Outcome ETFs®
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Upcoming Unit Investment Trusts |
Initial Offer Date |
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American Recovery, 26 |
5/19/2026 |
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Capital Strength Buy-Write, 87 |
5/19/2026 |
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S&P Dividend Aristocrats Buy-Write, 47 |
5/19/2026 |
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ETF Growth and Income, May 2026 |
5/20/2026 |
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Vest Semiconductor Buffered 20, 10 |
5/20/2026 |
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Global Commodities Companies Buy-Write, 24 |
5/21/2026 |
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Richard Bernstein Advisors Global Dividend Kings®, 58 |
5/21/2026 |
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Technology Dividend Buy-Write, 33 |
5/21/2026 |
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WCM International Buy-Write, 4 |
5/21/2026 |
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Banking Opportunity, 63 |
5/22/2026 |
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Homebuilders Recovery Select, 39 |
5/22/2026 |
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Precious Metals Select, 69 |
5/22/2026 |
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SMid Capital Strength Opportunity, 38 |
5/22/2026 |
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Vest Enhanced Large Cap Buffered 15, 39 |
5/22/2026 |
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Vest Large Cap Deep Buffered 30, 57 |
5/27/2026 |
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Vest Nasdaq 100 Buffered 20, 36 |
5/27/2026 |
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FT American Fundamental Industries ETF, 4 |
5/28/2026 |
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FT Income, 33 |
5/28/2026 |
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Inflation Hedge, 65 |
5/28/2026 |
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Senior Loan and Limited Duration ETF, 19 |
5/28/2026 |
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The information presented is not intended to constitute an investment recommendation for, or advice to, any specific person. By providing this information, First Trust is not undertaking to give advice in any fiduciary capacity within the meaning of ERISA, the Internal Revenue Code or any other regulatory framework. Financial professionals are responsible for evaluating investment risks independently and for exercising independent judgment in determining whether investments are appropriate for their clients.
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