First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (FEUZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, traders have sold 800 shares of FEUZ short. Learn More on First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF's current short interest.

First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 800 shares, a decrease of 52.9% from the previous total of 1,700 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF: First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund (0.02%), First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund (0.41%), First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (0.40%), First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (0.25%), First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (0.17%), Principal Value ETF (0.62%), First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.11%), Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (0.07%), VictoryShares US Value Momentum ETF (0.67%), VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (0.28%),

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.

Short selling FEUZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF as its price is falling. FEUZ shares are trading up $0.17 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.

A short squeeze for First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of FEUZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FEUZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.