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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>529900N9JOX4C108MA40</lei>
        <title>China Shenhua Energy Co Ltd</title>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Civitas Resources Inc</name>
        <lei>IIVIHPH28S64K95M2381</lei>
        <title>Civitas Resources Inc</title>
        <cusip>17888H103</cusip>
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          <isin value="US17888H1032"/>
          <ticker value="CIVI"/>
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        <balance>43478.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>JAPEX</name>
        <lei>549300WXUNBZ356DMN17</lei>
        <title>Japan Petroleum Exploration Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JP3421100003"/>
          <ticker value="1662"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="6711696"/>
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        <balance>16200.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="JPY" exchangeRt="141.00000000"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JP</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Petroleo Brasileiro SA</name>
        <lei>5493000J801JZRCMFE49</lei>
        <title>Petroleo Brasileiro SA</title>
        <cusip>71654V408</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US71654V4086"/>
          <ticker value="PBR"/>
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        <balance>1426847.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>22786746.59000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>10.25408671548</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>836800JRNL2393Z2I561</lei>
        <title>Zijin Mining Group Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CNE100000502"/>
          <ticker value="2899"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="6725299"/>
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        <balance>3058284.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.80850000"/>
        <valUSD>4981926.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.241877984603</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Coal India Ltd</name>
        <lei>335800NLJQZNHM9LBB31</lei>
        <title>Coal India Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="INE522F01014"/>
          <ticker value="COAL"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="B4Z9XF5"/>
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        <balance>1214944.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="INR" exchangeRt="83.21375000"/>
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        <pctVal>2.470379499013</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FMC Corp</name>
        <lei>CKDHZ2X64EEBQCSP7013</lei>
        <title>FMC Corp</title>
        <cusip>302491303</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3024913036"/>
          <ticker value="FMC"/>
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        <balance>66312.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4180971.60000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CF Industries Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>529900CG8YAQFZ2JMV97</lei>
        <title>CF Industries Holdings Inc</title>
        <cusip>125269100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1252691001"/>
          <ticker value="CF"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>101714.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8086263.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.638836359492</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alliance Resource Partners LP</name>
        <lei>529900T4Q5UPWOUFG783</lei>
        <title>Alliance Resource Partners LP</title>
        <cusip>01877R108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US01877R1086"/>
          <ticker value="ARLP"/>
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        <balance>46933.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>994040.94000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>UFP Industries Inc</name>
        <lei>5493007KB485C9OV5572</lei>
        <title>UFP Industries Inc</title>
        <cusip>90278Q108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US90278Q1085"/>
          <ticker value="UFPI"/>
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        <balance>32106.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4030908.30000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Empresas CMPC SA</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>Empresas CMPC SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CL0000001314"/>
          <ticker value="CMPC"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="2196015"/>
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        <balance>567094.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CLP" exchangeRt="881.01000000"/>
        <valUSD>1094266.58000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.492422398119</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Watts Water Technologies Inc</name>
        <lei>549300REJOO94ERQN318</lei>
        <title>Watts Water Technologies Inc</title>
        <cusip>942749102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9427491025"/>
          <ticker value="WTS"/>
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        <balance>14437.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>3007804.58000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd</name>
        <lei>YGE0EUBRF7IJOB3QRX76</lei>
        <title>Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd</title>
        <cusip>008474108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CA0084741085"/>
          <ticker value="AEM"/>
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        <balance>176691.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>DNO ASA</name>
        <lei>5967007LIEEXZXH3K072</lei>
        <title>DNO ASA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NO0003921009"/>
          <ticker value="DNO"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="B15GGN4"/>
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        <balance>425862.00000000</balance>
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        <currencyConditional curCd="NOK" exchangeRt="10.15990000"/>
        <valUSD>422093.75000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.189943127575</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NO</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Gold Fields Ltd</name>
        <lei>5299003KXIBJQYCBBD72</lei>
        <title>Gold Fields Ltd</title>
        <cusip>38059T106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US38059T1060"/>
          <ticker value="GFI"/>
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        <balance>477966.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>6911388.36000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>ZA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aker BP ASA</name>
        <lei>549300NFTY73920OYK69</lei>
        <title>Aker BP ASA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="NO0010345853"/>
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          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="B1L95G3"/>
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        <balance>162984.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NO</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Navigator Co SA/The</name>
        <lei>549300UNIB7M2AXUXS35</lei>
        <title>Navigator Co SA/The</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="PTPTI0AM0006"/>
          <ticker value="NVG"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="7018556"/>
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        <balance>114101.00000000</balance>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>PT</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ecopetrol SA</name>
        <lei>254900IDGKCJICKBPA66</lei>
        <title>Ecopetrol SA</title>
        <cusip>279158109</cusip>
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          <isin value="US2791581091"/>
          <ticker value="EC"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CO</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Jiangxi Copper Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>3003002E74YFQ6MEZY56</lei>
        <title>Jiangxi Copper Co Ltd</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
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          <isin value="CNE1000003K3"/>
          <ticker value="358"/>
          <other otherDesc="SEDOL" value="6000305"/>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CN</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Dundee Precious Metals Inc</name>
        <lei>549300LATVTU0EIUMD45</lei>
        <title>Dundee Precious Metals Inc</title>
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          <isin value="CA2652692096"/>
          <ticker value="DPM"/>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
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        <invCountry>CA</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SJW Group</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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        <cusip>784305104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7843051043"/>
          <ticker value="SJW"/>
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        <balance>15538.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2024-02-22</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund II</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Derek Maltbie</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Derek Maltbie</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
