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First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$36.60 +0.26 (+0.72%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:55 PM Eastern

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (FEP) has a short interest of 21,800 shares. This marks a 4.81% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, indicating that it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 21,595 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
21,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+4.81%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$780,658.00
Short Interest Ratio
1.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
5,150,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.42%
Today's Trading Volume
8,050 shares
Average Trading Volume
21,595 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
37%
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FEP Short Interest Over Time

FEP Days to Cover Over Time

FEP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/202421,800 shares $780,658.00 +4.8%N/A1.2 $35.81
12/15/202420,800 shares $768,144.00 +6.1%N/A1.2 $36.93
11/30/202419,600 shares $726,180.00 +30.7%N/A1.4 $37.05
11/15/202415,000 shares $550,800.00 -5.7%N/A1.2 $36.72
10/31/202415,900 shares $594,183.00 -0.6%N/A1.3 $37.37
10/15/202416,000 shares $608,960.00 +0.6%N/A1.4 $38.06
9/30/202415,900 shares $619,146.00 -7.6%N/A1.4 $38.94
9/15/202417,200 shares $657,040.00 -0.6%N/A1.4 $38.20
8/31/202417,300 shares $672,797.00 +3,360.0%N/A1.1 $38.89
8/15/2024500 shares $18,849.25 +150.0%N/A0 $37.70
7/31/2024200 shares $7,624.00 -93.6%N/A0 $38.12
7/15/20243,100 shares $118,885.00 +121.4%N/A0.2 $38.35
6/30/20241,400 shares $51,534.00 +7.7%N/A0.1 $36.81
6/15/20241,300 shares $48,165.00 -97.8%N/A0.1 $37.05
5/31/202459,900 shares $2.37 million +5,890.0%N/A3.4 $39.58
5/15/20241,000 shares $39,550.00 -73.7%N/A0.1 $39.55
4/30/20243,800 shares $140,296.00 +111.1%N/A0.2 $36.92
4/15/20241,800 shares $65,736.00 -30.8%N/A0.1 $36.52
3/31/20242,600 shares $97,708.00 -3.7%N/A0.1 $37.58
3/15/20242,700 shares $100,602.00 +92.9%N/A0.1 $37.26
2/29/20241,400 shares $50,596.00 -39.1%N/A0.1 $36.14
2/15/20242,300 shares $81,581.00 -90.3%N/A0.1 $35.47
1/31/202423,700 shares $840,676.92 +415.2%N/A0.8 $35.47
1/15/20244,600 shares $165,140.00 -32.4%N/A0.2 $35.90
12/31/20236,800 shares $246,976.00 -1.5%N/A0.2 $36.32
12/15/20236,900 shares $245,847.00 +187.5%N/A0.2 $35.63
11/30/20232,400 shares $83,604.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $34.84
11/15/20234,800 shares $163,776.00 -91.6%N/A0.1 $34.12
10/31/202357,100 shares $1.80 million -6.4%N/A1.6 $31.45
10/15/202361,000 shares $1.96 million +38.3%N/A1.7 $32.18
9/30/202344,100 shares $1.46 million -6.8%N/A1.3 $33.01
9/15/202347,300 shares $1.62 million -30.4%N/A1.7 $34.22
8/31/202368,000 shares $2.35 million -8.2%N/A2.3 $34.52
8/15/202374,100 shares $2.54 million -11.5%N/A3.2 $34.31
7/31/202383,700 shares $3.02 million +131.9%N/A3.4 $36.08
7/15/202336,100 shares $1.29 million +161.6%N/A1.4 $35.68
6/30/202313,800 shares $474,996.00 -95.3%N/A0.5 $34.42
6/15/2023290,600 shares $10.34 million +9.3%N/A10.6 $35.59
5/31/2023265,800 shares $8.84 million +52.6%N/A8.9 $33.27
5/15/2023174,200 shares $6.09 million +34.4%N/A6.1 $34.94
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4/30/2023129,600 shares $4.59 million +244.7%N/A3.9 $35.43
4/15/202337,600 shares $1.34 million -77.7%N/A0.9 $35.74
3/31/2023168,200 shares $5.85 million +48.6%N/A3.3 $34.76
3/15/2023113,200 shares $3.73 million +35.6%N/A1.9 $32.94
2/28/202383,500 shares $2.94 million -73.2%N/A1.3 $35.23
2/15/2023312,000 shares $11.15 million +2,843.4%N/A5.2 $35.75
1/31/202310,600 shares $378,950.00 -78.8%N/A0.2 $35.75
1/15/202350,000 shares $1.75 million -93.9%N/A0.9 $35.04
12/30/2022818,000 shares $26.32 million +125.2%N/A16.3 $32.18
12/15/2022363,300 shares $11.67 million +171.9%N/A6.2 $32.12
11/30/2022133,600 shares $4.33 million +2,683.3%N/A2.5 $32.42
11/15/20224,800 shares $151,824.00 -28.4%N/A0.1 $31.63
10/31/20226,700 shares $193,496.00 -90.5%N/A0.1 $28.88
10/15/202270,200 shares $1.87 million No ChangeN/A1.2 $26.67
9/30/20229,000 shares $237,420.00 -98.6%N/A0.2 $26.38
9/15/2022639,600 shares $19.10 million +30.4%N/A13.9 $29.87
8/31/2022490,400 shares $14.77 million +156.0%N/A10.5 $30.11
8/15/2022191,600 shares $6.22 million -62.3%N/A3.3 $32.46
7/31/2022507,700 shares $16.41 million +92.1%N/A8.4 $32.32
7/15/2022264,300 shares $7.87 million +189.5%N/A4 $29.77
6/30/202291,300 shares $2.86 million -88.9%N/A1.3 $31.32
6/15/2022824,100 shares $27.81 million +205,925.0%N/A9.9 $33.75
5/31/2022400 shares $14,680.00 -79.0%N/A0 $36.70
5/15/20221,900 shares $65,265.00 +46.2%N/A0 $34.35
4/30/20221,300 shares $46,293.00 -38.1%N/A0 $35.61
4/15/20222,100 shares $79,548.00 +61.5%N/A0 $37.88
3/31/20221,300 shares $50,232.00 -35.0%N/A0 $38.64
3/15/20222,000 shares $73,520.00 -20.0%N/A0 $36.76
2/28/20222,500 shares $95,975.00 -43.2%N/A0 $38.39
2/15/20224,400 shares $181,984.00 -97.6%N/A0.1 $41.36
1/31/2022184,000 shares $7.57 million +1,008.4%N/A2.6 $41.15
1/15/202216,600 shares $713,966.00 +435.5%N/A0.2 $43.01
12/31/20213,100 shares $133,579.00 +138.5%N/A0.1 $43.09
12/15/20211,300 shares $55,159.00 -96.8%N/A0 $42.43
11/30/202140,800 shares $1.70 million +47.8%N/A0.8 $41.71
11/15/202127,600 shares $1.22 million -46.2%N/A0.6 $44.03
10/29/202151,300 shares $2.24 million +258.7%N/A1.2 $43.61
10/15/202114,300 shares $621,192.00 -34.1%N/A0.3 $43.44
9/30/202121,700 shares $909,447.00 +29.9%N/A0.5 $41.91
9/15/202116,700 shares $739,476.00 +81.5%N/A0.3 $44.28
8/31/20219,200 shares $409,032.00 -64.1%N/A0.2 $44.46
8/13/202125,600 shares $1.15 million -57.9%N/A0.5 $44.92
7/30/202160,800 shares $2.65 million +65.7%N/A1.1 $43.63
7/15/202136,700 shares $1.57 million +4.3%N/A0.7 $42.77
6/30/202135,200 shares $1.50 million +1,970.6%N/A0.4 $42.68
6/15/20211,700 shares $76,670.00 -52.8%N/A0 $45.10
5/28/20213,600 shares $160,200.00 -21.7%N/A0.1 $44.50
5/14/20214,600 shares $197,202.00 +411.1%N/A0.1 $42.87
4/30/2021900 shares $38,619.00 -98.5%N/A0 $42.91
4/15/202158,200 shares $2.45 million +1,473.0%N/A0.8 $42.17
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3/31/20213,700 shares $150,146.00 -87.5%N/A0.1 $40.58
3/15/202129,600 shares $1.20 million -2.0%N/A0.4 $40.51
2/26/202130,200 shares $1.19 million +1.0%N/A0.4 $39.33
2/12/202129,900 shares $1.20 million -41.7%N/A0.4 $40.01
1/29/202151,300 shares $1.98 million -21.8%N/A0.7 $38.68
1/15/202165,600 shares $2.61 million -30.3%N/A0.9 $39.78
12/31/202094,100 shares $3.64 million +2,513.9%N/A1.4 $38.63
12/15/20203,600 shares $134,892.00 -70.5%N/A0.1 $37.47
11/30/202012,200 shares $449,936.00 +2,950.0%N/A0.3 $36.88
11/15/2020400 shares $14,252.00 +300.0%N/A0 $35.63
10/30/2020100 shares $3,162.00 -87.5%N/A0 $31.62
10/15/2020800 shares $27,760.00 -99.4%N/A0 $34.70
9/30/2020143,500 shares $4.77 million +47,733.3%N/A2.7 $33.22
9/15/20202,900 shares $99,383.00 +866.7%N/A0.1 $34.27
8/31/2020300 shares $10,320.00 -75.0%N/A0 $34.40
8/14/20201,200 shares $40,572.00 -88.1%N/A0 $33.81
7/31/202010,100 shares $323,604.00 -39.5%N/A0.2 $32.04
7/15/202016,700 shares $533,064.00 -84.3%N/A0.2 $31.92
6/30/2020106,100 shares $3.22 million +735.4%N/A1.3 $30.36
6/15/202012,700 shares $387,604.00 +39.6%N/A0.1 $30.52
5/29/20209,100 shares $271,999.00 -52.1%N/A0.1 $29.89
5/15/202019,000 shares $510,910.00 -34.3%N/A0.1 $26.89
4/30/202028,900 shares $804,576.00 -16.7%N/A0.2 $27.84
4/15/202034,700 shares $911,222.00 +28.0%N/A0.2 $26.26
3/31/202027,100 shares $733,597.00 -93.1%N/A0.2 $27.07
3/13/2020390,200 shares $10.89 million +8,571.1%N/A1.3 $27.92
2/28/20204,500 shares $98,235.00 +275.0%N/A0 $21.83
2/14/20201,200 shares $37,332.00 -7.7%N/A0 $31.11
1/31/20201,300 shares $45,552.00 -83.8%N/A0 $35.04

FEP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 21,800 shares of FEP short. Learn More on First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Europe 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. FEP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio.

Is First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 21,800 shares, an increase of 4.8% from the previous total of 20,800 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 Europe AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund stock?

Short selling FEP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FEP shares are trading up $0.26 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 Europe AlphaDEX Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust Europe 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 FEP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Europe 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 FEP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:FEP) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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