First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $24.33 +0.25 (+1.04%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) has a short interest of 369,100 shares, representing 0.37% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 76.43% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 462,729 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest369,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest209,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+76.43%Dollar Volume Sold Short$9.42 millionShort Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 31, 2025Outstanding Shares99,200,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.37%Today's Trading Volume508,524 sharesAverage Trading Volume462,729 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average110% Short Selling First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 ChartFTGC Short Interest Over TimeFTGC Days to Cover Over TimeFTGC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Remove Ads First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 3/31/2025369,100 shares $9.42 million +76.4%0.4%0.6 $25.52 3/15/2025209,200 shares $5.26 million -67.3%0.2%0.4 $25.12 2/28/2025640,500 shares $15.90 million +166.0%0.7%1.3 $24.82 2/15/2025240,800 shares $6.15 million -18.5%0.3%0.5 $25.53 1/31/2025295,600 shares $7.35 million -75.2%N/A0.6 $24.86 1/15/20251,190,000 shares $30.00 million +319.0%N/A2.7 $25.21 12/31/2024284,000 shares $6.80 million +269.3%N/A0.8 $23.93 12/15/202476,900 shares $1.85 million +324.9%N/A0.2 $24.00 11/30/202418,100 shares $428,608.00 +118.1%N/A0.1 $23.68 11/15/20248,300 shares $193,058.00 -97.0%N/A0 $23.26 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTGC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/31/2024278,300 shares $6.55 million +2.1%N/A0.7 $23.54 10/15/2024272,500 shares $6.41 million +27.2%N/A0.6 $23.53 9/30/2024214,300 shares $5.08 million +555.4%N/A0.4 $23.69 9/15/202432,700 shares $749,157.00 -43.6%N/A0.2 $22.91 8/31/202458,000 shares $1.34 million -42.1%N/A0.1 $23.03 8/15/2024100,200 shares $2.29 million +1,904.0%N/A0.2 $22.87 7/31/20245,000 shares $115,750.00 -97.2%N/A0 $23.15 7/15/2024180,700 shares $4.30 million +17.1%N/A0.5 $23.78 6/30/2024154,300 shares $3.69 million +101.7%N/A0.4 $23.91 6/15/202476,500 shares $1.85 million +15.2%N/A0.2 $24.18 5/31/202466,400 shares $1.60 million -8.3%N/A0.2 $24.09 5/15/202472,400 shares $1.75 million -71.7%N/A0.2 $24.17 4/30/2024256,200 shares $6.14 million -26.9%N/A0.5 $23.97 4/15/2024350,500 shares $8.59 million +2.4%N/A0.7 $24.52 3/31/2024342,200 shares $8.12 million +482.0%N/A0.5 $23.72 3/15/202458,800 shares $1.39 million +65.6%N/A0.1 $23.72 2/29/202435,500 shares $818,275.00 +177.3%N/A0 $23.05 2/15/202412,800 shares $292,864.00 -70.4%N/A0 $22.88 1/31/202443,200 shares $997,056.00 -17.2%N/A0 $23.08 1/15/202452,200 shares $1.17 million -33.7%N/A0 $22.42 12/31/202378,700 shares $1.77 million -41.4%N/A0.1 $22.44 12/15/2023134,200 shares $3.03 million +379.3%N/A0.1 $22.57 11/30/202328,000 shares $654,360.00 -79.8%N/A0 $23.37 11/15/2023138,500 shares $3.28 million -91.0%N/A0.2 $23.68 10/31/20231,530,000 shares $36.37 million +319.6%N/A1.9 $23.77 10/15/2023364,600 shares $8.72 million -16.8%N/A0.7 $23.91 9/30/2023438,200 shares $10.52 million +464.0%N/A0.7 $24.00 9/15/202377,700 shares $1.93 million -77.1%N/A0.1 $24.89 8/31/2023339,200 shares $8.29 million -78.5%N/A0.5 $24.45 8/15/20231,580,000 shares $37.53 million +392.4%N/A1.9 $23.75M.A.G.A. is Finished – This Could be even Better (Ad)You’ve no doubt heard Trump’s rally cry: Make America Great Again. 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Short interest is the volume of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 369,100 shares of FTGC short. 0.37% of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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. FTGC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund: Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc.. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.37% of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 369,100 shares, an increase of 76.4% from the previous total of 209,200 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 Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.37% of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic computer manufacturing" compare to First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund: Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (0.58%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock? Short selling FTGC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund as its price is falling. FTGC shares are trading up $0.25 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 Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund 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 FTGC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 FTGC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025. 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