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RSMR · FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF - March

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From its price on Sep 4, 2026, the fund can gain about 5.8% more before it reaches its cap. The fund's price can fall 10.3% from here before the buffer starts absorbing losses, by the issuer's figure. In index terms, RSP can fall 13.0% from today's level to the point where the buffer begins. Protection left, in index points: 10.0% of the 10.0% buffer still sits below today's RSP level. 196 days remained on Sep 4, 2026. On Mar 19, 2027 the period ends and a new cap is set.

RSMR (FT Vest U.S. Equity Equal Weight Buffer ETF - March), buffer desk fields as of Sep 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
Reference indexRSP
Buffer
Outcome periodMar 23, 2026 to Mar 19, 2027
Starting cap+17.8%
RSP return since period start+15.0%
Fund return since period start+10.5%
Band state today (ETFIQ)Open
Can still gain (issuer, fund price)5.8%
Fall before buffer (issuer, fund price)10.3%
Fall to the buffer in index terms (ETFIQ)13.0%
Protection left in index points (ETFIQ)10.0% of 10.0%
Days left in period196
Expense ratio0.85%

Questions people ask

How much can RSMR still gain?
About 5.8% from its price on Sep 4, 2026, before it reaches its cap, by the issuer's published figure. The cap for the period was set at +17.8%.
How far can RSMR fall before the buffer helps?
10.3% in fund-price terms on Sep 4, 2026, by the issuer's figure. In index terms RSP can fall 13.0% from that level before the buffer begins. Losses until that point are the holder's.
How much of the RSMR buffer is left?
10.0% of the 10.0% buffer sat below the RSP level on Sep 4, 2026. That is an ETFIQ calculation in index points, on one definition for every issuer.
When does RSMR reset?
The outcome period ends on Mar 19, 2027, 196 days from the data on Sep 4, 2026. A new cap is set the next day and the buffer starts again.
What does RSMR cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.85% a year.

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