First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund Investment Objectives and Goals - First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund |
Jul. 31, 2025 |
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| Risk/Return [Heading] | <span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.60pt;font-weight:bold;">First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:7.38pt;font-weight:bold;position:relative;top:-4.25pt;">®</span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.60pt;font-weight:bold;"> Fund (FYX)</span> |
| Objective [Heading] | <span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.90pt;font-weight:bold;">Investment Objective</span> |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The First Trust Small Cap Core AlphaDEX® Fund (the “Fund”) seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield (before the Fund’s fees and expenses) of an equity index called the Nasdaq AlphaDEX Small Cap CoreTM Index (the “Index”). |