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First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) ETF price history

Every Nasdaq trading session of First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund from Apr 19, 2011 to Sep 28, 2026: 3,883 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

FEM adjusted close, 2011 to 2026

FEMFirst Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX
$32.29+22.5% over one year
201520202025
$33.81
All time high, 2026
$35.40
52 week high, $25.47 low
3,883
Daily sessions since 2011

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 2011 to 2026 series and minute bars.

FEM key facts

  • First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (FEM) closed at $32.29 on Sep 28, 2026 on Nasdaq.
  • FEM's all time high close is $33.81, set on Sep 9, 2026; its all time low close is $10.77 on Jan 20, 2016.
  • FEM's 52 week range is $25.47 to $35.40.
  • FEM returned +22.5% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +47.2% over five years.
  • Over ten years FEM returned +119%, +8.1% a year compounded.
  • FEM's deepest drawdown was -46.2% from Jan 26, 2018 to Mar 18, 2020.
  • DataCedar holds 3,883 daily sessions of FEM history from Apr 19, 2011 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

FEM price chart, 2011 to 2026

FEM adjusted close, Apr 19, 2011 to Sep 28, 2026$11.09$18.58$26.08$33.5720122014201620182020202220242026
Adjusted daily close. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

FEM returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-2.2%
3 months+3.0%
6 months+11.3%
Year to date+18.2%
1 year+22.5%
3 years+67.5%
5 years+47.2%
10 years+118.8%
Since Apr 19, 2011+80.0%
Compound annual growth, 15.4 years+3.9%

FEM records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$33.81 on Sep 9, 2026
All time low close
$10.77 on Jan 20, 2016
52 week high
$35.40 on Jun 3, 2026
52 week low
$25.47 on Oct 10, 2025
Deepest drawdown
-46.2% from Jan 26, 2018 to Mar 18, 2020, recovered May 7, 2021
Best single session
+8.6% on Mar 13, 2020
Worst single session
-14.0% on Mar 16, 2020
Volatility, 1 year annualised
20.7%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
57%
Best calendar year
2017, +41%
Worst calendar year
2018, -16%

FEM price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 2011 starts on Apr 19, 2011; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$27.62$35.40$27.51$32.29+18.9%23.1M185
2025$21.18$28.16$18.99$27.16+28.4%13.9M250
2024$20.39$23.65$19.89$21.16+3.0%15.4M252
2023$18.59$21.05$17.79$20.54+10.8%26M250
2022$21.82$22.74$15.88$18.53-14.2%27.9M251
2021$20.68$23.52$19.97$21.60+7.4%28.8M252
2020$20.61$21.27$11.76$20.11-1.7%46.7M253
2019$16.73$20.46$16.65$20.46+20.5%50M252
2018$20.56$22.55$16.47$16.97-15.5%58.5M251
2017$14.57$20.33$14.36$20.09+41.0%27.9M251
2016$11.98$14.98$10.55$14.24+15.7%14M252
2015$14.35$17.04$10.90$12.31-13.9%57.8M252
2014$15.90$17.77$13.54$14.30-11.0%80.1M252
2013$16.82$17.34$13.85$16.06-3.3%39.8M252
2012$13.92$17.78$13.13$16.60+21.1%21.3M250
2011$17.91$18.61$12.18$13.71n/a2.5M178

FEM monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$32.29-2.2%
August 2026$33.01+7.2%
July 2026$30.78-3.8%
June 2026$31.99-1.5%
May 2026$32.48-2.1%
April 2026$33.18+11.5%
March 2026$29.77-4.4%
February 2026$31.14+6.5%
January 2026$29.24+7.7%
December 2025$27.16+1.8%
November 2025$26.68+0.4%
October 2025$26.58-0.4%

About the FEM data

Daily bars. 3,883 sessions from Apr 19, 2011 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per Nasdaq trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 25, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are Nasdaq trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Apr 19, 2011, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/FEM/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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