First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (FAD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (From Wealthpin Pro) (Ad) Free FAD Stock Alerts $121.65 -0.05 (-0.04%) (As of 05/30/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrends First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest25,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest26,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.21%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.12 millionShort Interest Ratio6.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares1,550,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted1.61%Today's Trading Volume2,214 sharesAverage Trading Volume4,152 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average53% Short Selling First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFAD Short Interest Over TimeFAD Days to Cover Over TimeFAD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Freeport SocietyBiden Nomination CANCELED?The Hill just published that Joe Biden has received enough delegates to…“clinch the Democratic presidential nomination and all but guaranteeing he will face off against former President Trump again in November.” Why is he all BUT guaranteed the Democratic nomination, in their words?I believe I have the terrifying answer right here. First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202425,000 shares $3.12 million -4.2%N/A6.4 $124.72 4/30/202426,100 shares $3.06 million -0.4%N/A6.5 $117.11 4/15/202426,200 shares $3.07 million +2.8%N/A6.4 $117.33 3/31/202425,500 shares $3.18 million +18.6%N/A5.4 $124.59 3/15/202421,500 shares $2.58 million -2.3%N/A5 $120.00 2/29/202422,000 shares $2.66 million -2.2%N/A4.9 $120.87 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FAD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202422,500 shares $2.69 million +11.4%N/A4.6 $119.61 1/31/202420,200 shares $2.26 million -35.7%N/A4.1 $111.74 1/15/202431,400 shares $3.46 million +40.8%N/A5.9 $110.24 12/31/202322,300 shares $2.50 million +6.2%N/A4 $112.26 12/15/202321,000 shares $2.33 million No ChangeN/A4.6 $111.14 11/30/202321,000 shares $2.19 million -4.1%N/A5 $104.39 11/15/202321,900 shares $2.25 million +0.9%N/A5.9 $102.91 10/31/202321,700 shares $2.05 million +4.8%N/A6 $94.40 10/15/202320,700 shares $2.04 million +4.0%N/A5 $98.44 9/30/202319,900 shares $1.99 million +3.7%N/A6.2 $100.13 9/15/202319,200 shares $1.98 million No ChangeN/A6 $103.09 8/31/202319,200 shares $2.03 million -9.9%N/A5.7 $105.56 8/15/202321,300 shares $2.22 million +28.3%N/A6.7 $104.10 7/31/202316,600 shares $1.82 million -2.4%N/A4.7 $109.36 7/15/202317,000 shares $1.83 million -6.1%N/A5.7 $107.38 6/30/202318,100 shares $1.91 million +13.1%N/A6.5 $105.52 6/15/202316,000 shares $1.66 million -28.3%N/A5.9 $103.92 5/31/202322,300 shares $2.15 million +46.7%N/A8.6 $96.50 5/15/202315,200 shares $1.48 million -9.0%N/A4.3 $97.24 4/30/202316,700 shares $1.63 million +5.7%N/A4.5 $97.33 4/15/202315,800 shares $1.55 million +4.6%N/A3.8 $97.79 3/31/202315,100 shares $1.48 million -2.0%N/A3.4 $97.93 3/15/202315,400 shares $1.44 million -21.4%N/A2.9 $93.43 2/28/202319,600 shares $1.94 million +625.9%N/A3.2 $98.81 2/15/20232,700 shares $276,156.00 +440.0%N/A0.5 $102.28 1/31/2023500 shares $50,305.00 +66.7%N/A0.1 $100.61 1/15/2023300 shares $29,856.00 -25.0%N/A0 $99.52 12/30/2022400 shares $37,928.00 -20.0%N/A0.1 $94.82 12/15/2022500 shares $48,269.85 -92.7%N/A0.1 $96.54 11/30/20226,800 shares $691,220.00 -16.1%N/A0.6 $101.65 11/15/20228,100 shares $817,533.00 +55.8%N/A0.7 $100.93 10/31/20225,200 shares $513,292.00 +1,200.0%N/A0.4 $98.71 10/15/2022400 shares $36,044.00 No ChangeN/A0 $90.11 9/30/20221,800 shares $161,280.00 +1,700.0%N/A0.2 $89.60Are You Positioned For The New Energy Goldrush? (Ad)Open AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. 9/15/2022100 shares $9,809.00 -50.0%N/A0 $98.09 8/31/2022200 shares $19,712.00 -99.2%N/A0 $98.56 8/15/202224,600 shares $2.62 million +434.8%N/A4 $106.53 7/31/20224,600 shares $467,544.00 +70.4%N/A0.7 $101.64 7/15/20222,700 shares $250,965.00 +17.4%N/A0.4 $92.95 6/30/20222,300 shares $210,542.00 +2,200.0%N/A0.3 $91.54 6/15/2022100 shares $9,331.00 -50.0%N/A0 $93.31 5/31/2022200 shares $20,284.00 +100.0%N/A0 $101.42 5/15/2022100 shares $9,782.00 -50.0%N/A0 $97.82 4/30/2022200 shares $20,312.00 +100.0%N/A0 $101.56 4/15/2022100 shares $10,956.00 -98.4%N/A0 $109.56 3/31/20226,400 shares $718,208.00 +1,500.0%N/A0.8 $112.22 3/15/2022400 shares $41,996.00 -50.0%N/A0 $104.99 2/28/2022800 shares $87,232.00 +700.0%N/A0.1 $109.04 2/15/2022100 shares $11,212.00 -96.7%N/A0 $112.12 1/31/20223,000 shares $330,270.00 +114.3%N/A0.3 $110.09 1/15/20221,400 shares $162,484.00 -67.4%N/A0.2 $116.06 12/31/20214,300 shares $540,123.00 -54.7%N/A0.5 $125.61 12/15/20219,500 shares $1.14 million +171.4%N/A1.4 $120.06 11/30/20213,500 shares $431,375.00 +40.0%N/A0.5 $123.25 11/15/20212,500 shares $325,100.00 -74.8%N/A0.4 $130.04 10/29/20219,900 shares $1.25 million +182.9%N/A0 $126.15 10/15/20213,500 shares $427,980.00 -48.5%N/A0.4 $122.28 9/30/20216,800 shares $804,304.00 +19.3%N/A0.7 $118.28 9/15/20215,700 shares $701,214.00 -39.4%N/A0.6 $123.02 8/31/20219,400 shares $1.17 million -16.8%N/A1 $123.96 8/13/202111,300 shares $1.37 million No ChangeN/A1.2 $120.91 2/26/202117,000 shares $1.85 million +466.7%N/A2.7 $109.02 2/12/20213,000 shares $351,046.80 +25.0%N/A0.5 $117.02 1/29/20212,400 shares $259,800.96 -74.2%N/A0.4 $108.25 1/15/20219,300 shares $1.03 million No ChangeN/A1.6 $110.36 4/30/2020200 shares $13,814.00 -75.0%N/A0 $69.07 4/15/2020800 shares $51,584.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $64.48 3/31/2020400 shares $24,188.00 -93.6%N/A0 $60.47 3/13/20206,200 shares $386,198.00 -60.3%N/A0.5 $62.29 2/28/202015,600 shares $1.13 million -11.4%N/A2.1 $72.45 2/14/202017,600 shares $1.45 million +24.8%N/A2.7 $82.31 1/31/202014,100 shares $1.10 million +683.3%N/A2 $77.96 1/15/20201,800 shares $142,776.00 +1,700.0%N/A0.2 $79.32 12/31/2019100 shares $7,724.00 No ChangeN/A0 $77.24 FAD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 25,000 shares of FAD short. Learn More on First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. FAD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio. Is First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,000 shares, a decrease of 4.2% from the previous total of 26,100 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund: VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (0.00%), First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (0.36%), First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (0.02%), Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (0.32%), First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.01%), VictoryShares International Value Momentum ETF (0.12%), iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (0.86%), First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (0.10%), First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (0.01%), Principal Value ETF (0.63%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund stock? Short selling FAD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FAD shares are trading down $0.05 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of FAD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FAD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF Short Interest First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF Short Interest First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest VictoryShares International Value Momentum ETF Short Interest iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF Short Interest First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Principal Value ETF Short Interest Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FAD) was last updated on 5/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode May 20th?True Market InsidersBiden Nomination CANCELED?The Freeport SocietyThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareWall Street StarGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe ExchangeGet out of dollars—get into America’s new money insteadStansberry ResearchUrgent Alert: Biden's IRS Targeting Your Money – Act Fast to Protect It!American AlternativeDo This Before July 30 2024 To Claim Trump’s Gift Wealthpin ProA once-in-a-century profit opportunity?Digital Mavericks Media Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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