{
 "ticker": "DQJN",
 "name": "FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Dual Directional Buffer ETF - June",
 "issuer": "First Trust",
 "desk": "buffer",
 "url": "https://etfiq.com/funds/dqjn",
 "html": "https://etfiq.com/funds/dqjn",
 "markdown": "https://etfiq.com/funds/dqjn.md",
 "as_of": "2026-09-21",
 "verdict": "As of Sep 21, 2026, DQJN is between its buffer and cap, with QQQ flat since the period began.",
 "key_facts": [
  {
   "key": "can_still_gain",
   "label": "Can still gain",
   "value": "18.3%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, can still gain: 18.3%, as of Sep 21, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "fall_before_the_buffer",
   "label": "Fall before the buffer",
   "value": "2.6%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, fall before the buffer: 2.6%, as of Sep 21, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "protection_left_index_points",
   "label": "Protection left, index points",
   "value": "10.0%",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, protection left, index points: 10.0%, as of Sep 21, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "days_to_reset",
   "label": "Days to reset",
   "value": "269",
   "source": null,
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, days to reset: 269, as of Sep 21, 2026."
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$16m",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026",
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, net assets: $16m (issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026)."
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio",
   "label": "Expense ratio",
   "value": "0.90%",
   "source": "issuer page, Sep 21, 2026",
   "as_of": "2026-09-21",
   "sentence": "DQJN, expense ratio: 0.90% (issuer page, Sep 21, 2026)."
  }
 ],
 "fields": [
  {
   "key": "reference_index",
   "label": "Reference index",
   "value": "QQQ",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "buffer",
   "label": "Buffer",
   "value": "10%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "outcome_period",
   "label": "Outcome period",
   "value": "Jun 22, 2026 to Jun 17, 2027",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "starting_cap",
   "label": "Starting cap",
   "value": "+21.4%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "qqq_return_since_period_start",
   "label": "QQQ return since period start",
   "value": "0.0%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "fund_return_since_period_start",
   "label": "Fund return since period start",
   "value": "+1.8%",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "net_assets",
   "label": "Net assets",
   "value": "$16m",
   "source": "issuer page, as of Sep 18, 2026"
  },
  {
   "key": "band_state_today",
   "label": "Band state today",
   "value": "Buffer working",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  },
  {
   "key": "can_still_gain",
   "label": "Can still gain",
   "value": "18.3%",
   "source": "issuer, fund price"
  },
  {
   "key": "fall_before_buffer",
   "label": "Fall before buffer",
   "value": "2.6%",
   "source": "issuer, fund price"
  },
  {
   "key": "fall_to_the_buffer_in_index_terms",
   "label": "Fall to the buffer in index terms",
   "value": "0.0%",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  },
  {
   "key": "protection_left_in_index_points",
   "label": "Protection left in index points",
   "value": "10.0% of 10.0%",
   "source": "ETFIQ"
  },
  {
   "key": "days_left_in_period",
   "label": "Days left in period",
   "value": "269",
   "source": null
  },
  {
   "key": "expense_ratio",
   "label": "Expense ratio",
   "value": "0.90%",
   "source": "issuer page, Sep 21, 2026"
  }
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "questions": [
  {
   "q": "How much can DQJN still gain?",
   "a": "About 18.3% from its price on Sep 21, 2026, before it reaches its cap, by the issuer's published figure. The cap for the period was set at +21.4%."
  },
  {
   "q": "How far can DQJN fall before the buffer helps?",
   "a": "2.6% in fund-price terms on Sep 21, 2026, by the issuer's figure. In index terms QQQ can fall 0.0% from that level before the buffer begins. Losses until that point are the holder's."
  },
  {
   "q": "How much of the DQJN buffer is left?",
   "a": "10.0% of the 10.0% buffer sat below the QQQ level on Sep 21, 2026. That is an ETFIQ calculation in index points, on one definition for every issuer."
  },
  {
   "q": "When does DQJN reset?",
   "a": "The outcome period ends on Jun 17, 2027, 269 days from the data on Sep 21, 2026. A new cap is set the next day and the buffer starts again."
  },
  {
   "q": "What does DQJN cost?",
   "a": "The prospectus expense ratio is 0.90% a year."
  }
 ],
 "generated": "2026-09-21",
 "license": "Free to use with attribution. ETFIQ (etfiq.com)."
}