SeekingAlpha · Sep 17, 2026
September Fed Hike May Be More Than A Risk Management Exercise
The U.S. Federal Reserve delivered on consensus expectations by raising its policy rate by 25 basis points (bps) at its September meeting.
LM
NYSE · LMBS
First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF
Financial Services · Asset Management
$49.13
Down-$0.08 (-0.15%)
Updated Sep 20, 2026, 8:57 PM
SID Score
4.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 5.68B
- P/E ratio
- —
- Dividend yield
- 4.50%
- 52-week range
- $47.87 – $51.90
- Volume
- 383.89K
- Avg. volume
- 521.26K
Price performance
LMBS price history
1M range · 19 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
LMBS closed at $49.13 after 19 trading sessions, down 0.84% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $49.13
- Period change
- -0.84%
- Period low
- $49.10
- Period high
- $49.60
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | $49.17 | $49.1799 | $49.09 | $49.125 | 383.89K |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $49.17 | $49.22 | $49.0516 | $49.20 | 432.75K |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $49.16 | $49.2474 | $49.065 | $49.10 | 602.09K |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $49.12 | $49.1612 | $49.09 | $49.1435 | 979.12K |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $49.12 | $49.19 | $49.01 | $49.13 | 577.55K |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $49.27 | $49.27 | $49.1434 | $49.16 | 347.58K |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $49.28 | $49.35 | $49.22 | $49.23 | 375.75K |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $49.44 | $49.51 | $49.40 | $49.43 | 1.15M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.43 | $49.48 | 443.68K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $49.52 | $49.52 | $49.4007 | $49.49 | 493.83K |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $49.49 | $49.53 | $49.445 | $49.45 | 321.18K |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $49.41 | $49.45 | $49.365 | $49.40 | 392.08K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $49.46 | $49.51 | $49.3943 | $49.43 | 473.59K |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $49.53 | $49.53 | $49.39 | $49.475 | 407.26K |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $49.62 | $49.64 | $49.4915 | $49.54 | 445.46K |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $49.61 | $49.6328 | $49.33 | $49.575 | 581.62K |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $49.63 | $49.63 | $49.57 | $49.60 | 335.47K |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $49.57 | $49.66 | $49.4901 | $49.60 | 344.85K |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $49.52 | $49.57 | $49.49 | $49.54 | 364.97K |
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Under normal market conditions, the fund will seek to achieve its investment objectives by investing at least 60% of its net assets (including investment borrowings) in mortgage-related debt securities and other mortgage-related instruments (collectively, "Mortgage-Related Investments"). The advisor normally expects to invest in Mortgage-Related Investments tied to residential and commercial mortgages.
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SeekingAlpha · Sep 16, 2026
Fed's Interest Rate Decision: September 16, 2026
The FOMC voted 12-0 to raise the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75%â4%.
SeekingAlpha · Sep 16, 2026
It's A Waiting Game Until The Fed Rate Decision
The 10-year yield also slipped a bit to 4.97%, off its intraday high of 5.04% Tuesday. Read more here.
SeekingAlpha · Sep 15, 2026
Warsh's First Test: Will The Fed Follow The Rules?
Monetary rules indicate interest rates are too low. Septemberâs FOMC meeting offers an opportunity for the Fed to correct course.
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