FT VEST U.S. EQUITY MODERATE BUFFER ETF - AUGUST
Symbol: GAUG
Exchange: BATS
Sector: Technology
Category: Defined Outcome
Inception Date: 18/08/2023
Latest Date: 02/04/2026
Current Price: $38.90
Expense Ratio: 0.90%
Assets Under Management
$301.8M
0.65% daily change
Period Performance
Adjusted cumulative ETF performance normalized to the first available adjusted price of the selected period.
Adjusted Return
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Performance Metrics
Return
-1.68%
Volatility
10.07%
Sharpe Ratio
-2.045
VaR 95%
-0.83%
CVaR 95%:
-0.95%
Max Drawdown:
-3.67%
Sortino Ratio:
-4.376
Calmar Ratio:
-4.63
Return
-0.98%
Volatility
7.45%
Sharpe Ratio
-1.016
VaR 95%
-0.81%
CVaR 95%:
-0.91%
Max Drawdown:
-4.01%
Sortino Ratio:
-1.602
Calmar Ratio:
-0.98
Return
0.60%
Volatility
6.64%
Sharpe Ratio
-0.363
VaR 95%
-0.70%
CVaR 95%:
-0.89%
Max Drawdown:
-4.01%
Sortino Ratio:
-0.543
Calmar Ratio:
0.30
Return
11.31%
Volatility
9.90%
Sharpe Ratio
0.781
VaR 95%
-0.78%
CVaR 95%:
-1.39%
Max Drawdown:
-4.60%
Sortino Ratio:
0.968
Calmar Ratio:
2.47
Return
18.32%
Volatility
8.07%
Sharpe Ratio
0.642
VaR 95%
-0.71%
CVaR 95%:
-1.18%
Max Drawdown:
-10.08%
Sortino Ratio:
0.762
Calmar Ratio:
0.87
Daily Returns for Period 12M
Daily simple returns calculated over the official metric window from the same adjusted price series used in the chart: 02/04/2025 - 02/04/2026.
Average Daily Return
0.045%
Best Day
5.324%
09/04/2025
Worst Day
-3.43%
04/04/2025
Days with Data
251
Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 | $38.65 | $38.90 | $38.65 | $38.90 | 4,200 |
| 01/04/2026 | $38.80 | $38.95 | $38.80 | $38.89 | 4,400 |
| 31/03/2026 | $38.44 | $38.76 | $38.35 | $38.71 | 10,700 |
| 30/03/2026 | $38.25 | $38.27 | $37.99 | $38.09 | 16,300 |
| 27/03/2026 | $38.34 | $38.38 | $38.13 | $38.15 | 19,300 |
| 26/03/2026 | $38.78 | $38.78 | $38.47 | $38.47 | 138,500 |
| 25/03/2026 | $38.92 | $38.97 | $38.83 | $38.88 | 57,900 |
| 24/03/2026 | $38.72 | $38.81 | $38.68 | $38.75 | 13,800 |
| 23/03/2026 | $39.02 | $39.05 | $38.79 | $38.86 | 4,600 |
| 20/03/2026 | $38.77 | $38.80 | $38.55 | $38.55 | 8,900 |