First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (AMEX: FDN) is an exchange-traded fund listed on NYSE Arca, trading at $291.68 (about ₹28,007 a unit) as of 25 Sep 2026, 11:42 AM ET. It has an expense ratio of 0.49% and holds 41 securities. Indian residents can buy FDN through Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$291.03
Today's high
$294.21
52 week low
$224.47
52 week high
$299.00
FDN opened at $292.45, closed previously at $292.55, and has traded between $224.47 and $299.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
The fund will normally invest at least 90% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in the securities that comprise the index. The index is designed to measure the performance of the largest and most actively traded securities issued by U.S. companies in the Internet industry. The index is a composite of its two sub-indices, the Dow Jones Internet Commerce Index and the Dow Jones Internet Services Index. It is non-diversified.
Key statistics
Expense ratio
0.49%
Assets (AUM)
$5.3B
Holdings
41
NAV
$290.36
Avg. volume
—
1-year price change
+3.37%
5-year price change
+18.68%
Price change excludes dividends.
Top 10 holdings
FDN holds 41 securities in total. These 10 are 62.5% of the fund.
Where the money is invested
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How to buy FDN from India
Indian residents can buy FDN units through Paasa in three steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the units are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit.
Search FDN and buy
Find the fund by its ticker, FDN, on NYSE Arca, and place your order. Fractional units are available and there is no minimum trade size, so you can buy by amount.
Read the full guide: how to invest in FDN from India
Trading and taxes when buying FDN from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on foreign ETF units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation. Gains on units held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- US estate tax
- May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator
Custody. Units are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
What is the FDN price today?
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund (FDN) last traded at $291.68 on NYSE Arca, as of 25 Sep 2026, 11:42 AM ET. That is ₹28,007 a unit at the 24 Sep 2026 USD/INR rate.
When does FDN trade, in Indian time?
NYSE Arca trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
How big is FDN, and what does it cost to hold?
First Trust Dow Jones Internet Index Fund manages about $5.3B. Its expense ratio is 0.49% a year, deducted inside the fund. It launched in 2006.
What are FDN's largest holdings?
The top three are Meta Platforms, Inc. (Class A) (11.3%), Amazon.com, Inc. (9.8%) and Cisco Systems, Inc. (8.4%). FDN's 10 largest positions make up 62.5% of the fund.
How are gains on FDN taxed in India?
Units held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5% without indexation; units held for 24 months or less are taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is worked out in rupees, so the currency move counts.
Can I buy fractional units of FDN?
Yes. You can buy FDN by amount rather than by whole unit, and there is no minimum trade size.
How has FDN performed?
FDN's price is up 3.4% over the past year and up 18.7% over five years. These figures are price change only and exclude dividends; past performance does not guarantee future returns.