FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII registered 4 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2024-01-08. Featured series: FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - August.
| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - August | FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - August | QMAG | Yes |
| FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - February | FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - February | QMFE | Yes |
| FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - May | FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - May | QMMY | Yes |
| FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - November | FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - November | QMNV | Yes |
The investment objective of the FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF August (the Fund ) is to seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) that match the price return of the Invesco QQQ Trust SM , Series 1 (the Underlying ETF ), up to a predetermined upside cap of 13.94% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against the first 15% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from August 18, 2025 through August 21, 2026.