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First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$34.66 -0.04 (-0.12%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Short Interest Data

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF (FICS) has a short interest of 7,600 shares. This marks a -20.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 27,314 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
9,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-20.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$268,964.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
4,300,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.18%
Today's Trading Volume
151,381 shares
Average Trading Volume
27,314 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
554%
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FICS Short Interest Over Time

FICS Days to Cover Over Time

FICS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20247,600 shares $268,964.00 -20.0%N/A0.3 $35.39
10/15/20249,500 shares $349,885.00 -59.9%N/A0.4 $36.83
9/30/202423,700 shares $888,276.00 +20.9%N/A0.9 $37.48
9/15/202419,600 shares $721,672.00 -6.2%N/A0.7 $36.82
8/31/202420,900 shares $768,075.00 +36.6%N/A0.6 $36.75
8/15/202415,300 shares $539,631.00 +39.1%N/A0.5 $35.27
7/31/202411,000 shares $386,760.00 -11.3%N/A0.4 $35.16
7/15/202412,400 shares $435,535.12 -23.5%N/A0.4 $35.12
6/30/202416,200 shares $554,040.00 +43.4%N/A0.5 $34.20
6/15/202411,300 shares $390,415.00 -38.9%N/A0.4 $34.55
5/31/202418,500 shares $648,621.10 +150.0%N/A0.8 $35.06
5/15/20247,400 shares $260,465.20 -89.6%N/A0.3 $35.20
4/30/202471,200 shares $2.37 million +19.3%N/A2.4 $33.30
4/15/202459,700 shares $1.99 million +257.5%N/A2.1 $33.40
3/31/202416,700 shares $584,249.50 -77.2%N/A0.7 $34.99
3/15/202473,200 shares $2.56 million +610.7%N/A2.8 $34.92
2/29/202410,300 shares $356,342.92 -83.8%N/A0.4 $34.60
2/15/202463,500 shares $2.16 million +287.2%N/A2.5 $34.08
1/31/202416,400 shares $552,352.00 +993.3%N/A0.7 $33.68
1/15/20241,500 shares $51,060.00 -11.8%N/A0.1 $34.04
12/31/20231,700 shares $57,367.86 -95.3%N/A0.1 $33.75
12/15/202336,200 shares $1.19 million +2,684.6%N/A2 $32.80
11/30/20231,300 shares $41,392.00 -66.7%N/A0.1 $31.84
11/15/20233,900 shares $120,666.00 -94.8%N/A0.3 $30.94
10/31/202374,400 shares $2.19 million -2.6%N/A5 $29.49
10/15/202376,400 shares $2.30 million +0.3%N/A4.4 $30.09
9/30/202376,200 shares $2.29 million +16.5%N/A4.4 $30.05
9/15/202365,400 shares $2.06 million -56.1%N/A3.6 $31.48
8/31/2023149,000 shares $4.72 million -4.9%N/A7.3 $31.67
8/15/2023156,700 shares $4.91 million +45.6%N/A6.6 $31.35
7/31/2023107,600 shares $3.51 million +48.2%N/A4.6 $32.59
7/15/202372,600 shares $2.37 million +566.1%N/A3.4 $32.68
6/30/202310,900 shares $353,596.00 -39.8%N/A0.5 $32.44
6/15/202318,100 shares $594,223.00 +166.2%N/A1 $32.83
5/31/20236,800 shares $212,869.92 -87.7%N/A0.5 $31.30
5/15/202355,300 shares $1.80 million No ChangeN/A4.5 $32.46
7/31/202214,100 shares $426,720.99 -87.4%N/A0.8 $30.26
7/15/2022112,200 shares $3.18 million +2,852.6%N/A6.7 $28.30
6/30/20223,800 shares $107,958.00 -33.3%N/A0.2 $28.41
6/15/20225,700 shares $163,191.00 -43.0%N/A0.4 $28.63
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5/31/202210,000 shares $308,900.00 -49.0%N/A1 $30.89
5/15/202219,600 shares $588,392.00 +142.0%N/A1.6 $30.02
4/30/20228,100 shares $266,409.00 +39.7%N/A0.9 $32.89
4/15/20225,800 shares $189,196.00 +100.0%N/A0.6 $32.62
3/31/20222,900 shares $96,036.40 +16.0%N/A0.3 $33.12
3/15/20222,500 shares $78,911.25 +1,150.0%N/A0.2 $31.56
2/28/2022200 shares $6,488.00 -33.3%N/A0 $32.44
2/15/2022300 shares $10,053.00 -92.5%N/A0 $33.51
1/31/20224,000 shares $134,520.00 +5.3%N/A0.4 $33.63
1/15/20223,800 shares $132,202.00 +52.0%N/A0.4 $34.79
12/31/20212,500 shares $91,425.00 -51.9%N/A0.3 $36.57
12/15/20215,200 shares $185,484.00 -18.8%N/A0.9 $35.67
11/30/20216,400 shares $222,912.00 +12.3%N/A1.6 $34.83
11/15/20215,700 shares $205,770.00 +533.3%N/A1.5 $36.10
10/29/2021900 shares $32,040.00 -90.5%N/A0.2 $35.60
10/15/20219,500 shares $332,702.35 +2,275.0%N/A2.4 $35.02
9/30/2021400 shares $13,648.00 -81.0%N/A0.1 $34.12
9/15/20212,100 shares $76,167.00 +90.9%N/A0.8 $36.27
8/31/20211,100 shares $39,820.00 -47.6%N/A0.5 $36.20
8/13/20212,100 shares $76,428.24 No ChangeN/A1.1 $36.39

FICS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 7,600 shares of FICS short. Learn More on First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF's current short interest.

Is First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF saw a drop in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,600 shares, a drop of 20.0% from the previous total of 9,500 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 International Developed Capital Strength ETF'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: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF stock?

Short selling FICS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF as its price is falling. FICS shares are trading down $0.04 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 International Developed Capital Strength ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF 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 FICS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust International Developed Capital Strength ETF'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 FICS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:FICS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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