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FINQ FIRST U.S. Large Cap AI-Managed Equity ETF(AIUP)
Advisory History & Simulated Performance *
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Advisory Performance History (Simulated)
Upturn Advisory & Investor View for AIUP
10/13/2026: AIUP (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
AIUP is an actively managed ETF that uses AI-driven algorithms to select U.S. large-cap stocks, aiming to outperform the broader market by identifying patterns and opportunities through automated data analysis. Its main strengths include a differentiated, non-human approach to stock selection and the potential for active outperformance in specific market conditions. However, investors must be aware of its higher expense ratio, potential for tracking error, and lower liquidity compared to standard index trackers. This fund is generally suited for growth-oriented investors looking to complement their passive holdings with a technologically advanced, active strategy that monitors market dynamics in real-time.
How to Read the Upturn Advisory
The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.
ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Strong fit | The fund's focus on dynamic, AI-selected large-cap stocks aligns well with growth-oriented investment goals. |
| Momentum investor | Strong fit while signal remains positive | The AI strategy may identify momentum trends faster than traditional managers, making it suitable if the model signal is positive. |
| Value investor | Mixed fit | The fund's selection criteria are determined by AI algorithms, which may or may not align with classic value-investing metrics. |
| Dividend/Income investor | Weak fit | The strategy prioritizes capital appreciation over dividend yield or consistent income generation. |
| Low-risk investor | Weak fit | Active management and concentrated bets based on AI models introduce higher volatility compared to broad index funds. |
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
The ideal investor is someone who believes in the power of artificial intelligence to outperform traditional market indices and is willing to accept higher costs and potential volatility for the possibility of excess returns.
Suitability
Best for investors who want to include an active, technology-driven component in their equity portfolio rather than those seeking a passive, low-cost core holding.
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Volatility | Medium / high | AI-driven stock selection can lead to concentrated portfolios that experience sharp price fluctuations. |
| Market risk | High | The fund remains fully exposed to the general movements and systemic risks of the U.S. equity market. |
| Concentration | Medium | The fund may overweight specific sectors or stocks deemed attractive by its AI model. |
| Tracking/expense | Medium | Active management and high turnover can result in higher costs and tracking differences from the benchmark. |
| Liquidity | Medium | Lower trading volume compared to major ETFs can lead to higher transaction costs for investors. |
| Business/sector quality | Medium | Reliance on algorithmic models introduces the risk of model failure or unexpected performance in certain regimes. |
Risk Analysis
Volatility
AIUP exhibits higher historical volatility due to its active management and concentrated bets.
Market Risk
The fund is subject to systematic U.S. large-cap equity market risk and potential underperformance if the AI model fails.
What the ETF Owns
| Exposure Type | Exposure | Weight (%) | Retail Investor Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalization | U.S. Large-Cap Equities | 98 | The fund focuses on established, large U.S. companies chosen by its AI engine. |
| Cash/collateral | Cash and Cash Equivalents | 2 | A small portion is held in cash to maintain liquidity for daily operations and rebalancing. |
Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Smooth
The stock has moved along a generally orderly path with only modest fluctuations.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit 3.57% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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