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First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (LDSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$18.85 -0.01 (-0.05%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF Short Interest Data

First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (LDSF) has a short interest of 7,700 shares. This marks a -65.78% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 56,747 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
7,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
22,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-65.78%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$145,109.58
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
6,750,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.11%
Today's Trading Volume
18,856 shares
Average Trading Volume
56,747 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
33%
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LDSF Short Interest Over Time

LDSF Days to Cover Over Time

LDSF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/20247,700 shares $145,109.58 -65.8%N/A0.2 $18.85
10/15/202422,500 shares $427,725.00 -12.5%N/A0.5 $19.01
9/30/202425,700 shares $492,412.00 +107.3%N/A0.4 $19.16
9/15/202412,400 shares $237,708.00 +188.4%N/A0.2 $19.17
8/31/20244,300 shares $81,795.46 +22.9%N/A0.1 $19.02
8/15/20243,500 shares $66,500.00 -87.5%N/A0.1 $19.00
7/31/202428,100 shares $530,809.00 +3,022.2%N/A0.6 $18.89
7/15/2024900 shares $17,001.00 -64.0%N/A0 $18.89
6/30/20242,500 shares $46,725.00 -58.3%N/A0 $18.69
6/15/20246,000 shares $112,710.00 +160.9%N/A0.1 $18.79
5/31/20242,300 shares $42,918.00 +15.0%N/A0 $18.66
5/15/20242,000 shares $37,500.00 +185.7%N/A0 $18.75
4/30/2024700 shares $12,964.00 -84.1%N/A0 $18.52
4/15/20244,400 shares $81,708.00 -66.9%N/A0.1 $18.57
3/31/202413,300 shares $249,417.56 +315.6%N/A0.2 $18.75
3/15/20243,200 shares $59,936.00 +100.0%N/A0.1 $18.73
2/29/20241,600 shares $29,952.00 -95.4%N/A0 $18.72
2/15/202434,900 shares $654,026.00 +162.4%N/A0.6 $18.74
1/31/202413,300 shares $250,838.00 +7.3%N/A0.2 $18.86
1/15/202412,400 shares $234,360.00 +235.1%N/A0.2 $18.90
12/31/20233,700 shares $69,729.83 -45.6%N/A0.1 $18.85
12/15/20236,800 shares $128,044.00 +1,033.3%N/A0.2 $18.83
11/30/2023600 shares $11,148.00 -40.0%N/A0 $18.58
11/15/20231,000 shares $18,460.00 -98.8%N/A0 $18.46
10/31/202384,200 shares $1.53 million -38.5%N/A2.1 $18.16
10/15/2023136,900 shares $2.51 million +59.9%N/A2.9 $18.32
9/30/202385,600 shares $1.57 million +112.9%N/A1.8 $18.34
9/15/202340,200 shares $742,896.00 -60.4%N/A0.6 $18.48
8/31/2023101,400 shares $1.88 million +113.5%N/A1.7 $18.51
8/15/202347,500 shares $876,033.00 -17.4%N/A0.8 $18.44
7/31/202357,500 shares $1.06 million -84.8%N/A0.9 $18.51
7/15/2023378,500 shares $7.03 million +281.6%N/A6 $18.58
6/30/202399,200 shares $1.83 million +272.9%N/A1.8 $18.44
6/15/202326,600 shares $494,113.62 +8,766.7%N/A0.6 $18.58
5/31/2023300 shares $5,574.00 -99.5%N/A0 $18.58
5/15/202362,900 shares $1.17 million -53.0%N/A1.3 $18.66
4/30/2023133,900 shares $2.50 million +185.5%N/A1.9 $18.67
4/15/202346,900 shares $876,092.00 +46,800.0%N/A0.6 $18.68
3/31/2023100 shares $1,863.00 -99.9%N/A0 $18.63
3/15/2023105,400 shares $1.96 million +7,428.6%N/A1.1 $18.62
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2/28/20231,400 shares $25,900.00 -92.1%N/A0 $18.50
2/15/202317,800 shares $330,546.00 +3,460.0%N/A0.2 $18.57
1/31/2023500 shares $9,360.00 -97.4%N/A0 $18.72
1/15/202319,100 shares $356,597.00 -80.3%N/A0.2 $18.67
12/30/202296,700 shares $1.78 million +7,958.3%N/A1.2 $18.44
12/15/20221,200 shares $22,350.00 +50.0%N/A0 $18.63
11/30/2022800 shares $14,808.00 -96.9%N/A0 $18.51
11/15/202225,800 shares $477,300.00 +108.1%N/A0.5 $18.50
10/31/202212,400 shares $226,920.00 -84.8%N/A0.2 $18.30
10/15/202281,500 shares $1.49 million No ChangeN/A1.2 $18.31
9/30/202217,100 shares $314,127.00 -32.7%N/A0.2 $18.37
9/15/202225,400 shares $474,726.00 -43.8%N/A0.3 $18.69
8/31/202245,200 shares $850,664.00 -26.7%N/A0.4 $18.82
8/15/202261,700 shares $1.18 million +2,582.6%N/A0.6 $19.08
7/31/20222,300 shares $43,723.00 -73.6%N/A0 $19.01
7/15/20228,700 shares $163,299.00 +8,600.0%N/A0.1 $18.77
6/30/2022100 shares $1,870.00 -98.1%N/A0 $18.70
6/15/20225,200 shares $97,396.00 -72.3%N/A0 $18.73
5/31/202218,800 shares $358,986.00 -78.7%N/A0.1 $19.10
5/15/202288,100 shares $1.67 million -15.9%N/A0.5 $19.00
4/30/2022104,700 shares $2.01 million +566.9%N/A0.6 $19.21
4/15/202215,700 shares $304,423.00 +214.0%N/A0.1 $19.39
3/31/20225,000 shares $97,050.00 -88.4%N/A0 $19.41
3/15/202243,100 shares $839,157.00 +33.9%N/A0.3 $19.47
2/28/202232,200 shares $634,662.00 -24.2%N/A0.2 $19.71
2/15/202242,500 shares $837,675.00 +14,066.7%N/A0.3 $19.71
1/31/2022300 shares $5,949.00 -99.5%N/A0 $19.83
1/15/202254,900 shares $1.09 million +1,933.3%N/A0.5 $19.90
12/31/20212,700 shares $54,027.00 -93.7%N/A0 $20.01
12/15/202143,100 shares $860,276.00 +133.0%N/A0.4 $19.96
11/30/202118,500 shares $369,445.00 -74.3%N/A0.2 $19.97
11/15/202172,000 shares $1.44 million +17.1%N/A1 $20.03
10/29/202161,500 shares $1.23 million -12.9%N/A0.9 $20.06
10/15/202170,600 shares $1.42 million +65.3%N/A1.1 $20.14
9/30/202142,700 shares $860,832.00 -18.7%N/A0.7 $20.16
9/15/202152,500 shares $1.06 million +31.9%N/A0.9 $20.23
8/31/202139,800 shares $804,358.00 -16.9%N/A0.7 $20.21
8/13/202147,900 shares $968,538.00 +146.9%N/A0.7 $20.22
7/30/202119,400 shares $392,753.00 -21.5%N/A0.3 $20.25
7/15/202124,700 shares $500,175.00 -60.0%N/A0.3 $20.25
6/30/202161,700 shares $1.25 million +67.7%N/A0.9 $20.29
6/15/202136,800 shares $748,512.00 +377.9%N/A0.5 $20.34
5/28/20217,700 shares $156,079.00 -88.7%N/A0.1 $20.27
5/14/202168,300 shares $1.38 million +311.5%N/A1.1 $20.27
4/30/202116,600 shares $336,980.00 -30.3%N/A0.2 $20.30
4/15/202123,800 shares $482,902.00 -54.8%N/A0.3 $20.29
3/31/202152,700 shares $1.06 million -66.9%N/A0.7 $20.21
3/15/2021159,000 shares $3.22 million +277.7%N/A2.1 $20.28
2/26/202142,100 shares $852,104.00 -7.3%N/A0.7 $20.24
2/12/202145,400 shares $929,328.92 -54.6%N/A0.8 $20.47
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1/29/2021100,000 shares $2.04 million +562.3%N/A1.9 $20.42
1/15/202115,100 shares $308,493.00 -60.4%N/A0.4 $20.43
12/31/202038,100 shares $778,596.36 +28.3%N/A1 $20.44
12/15/202029,700 shares $610,038.00 -30.0%N/A0.8 $20.54
11/30/202042,400 shares $867,716.00 -20.3%N/A1.2 $20.47
11/15/202053,200 shares $1.09 million -20.5%N/A1.4 $20.46
10/30/202066,900 shares $1.36 million -7.5%N/A1.7 $20.32
10/15/202072,300 shares $1.47 million +7.8%N/A0 $20.39
9/30/202067,100 shares $1.37 million +5.2%N/A1.6 $20.37
9/15/202059,900 shares $1.23 million -6.1%N/A1.4 $20.48
8/31/202063,800 shares $1.30 million -41.7%N/A1.4 $20.44
8/14/2020109,500 shares $2.24 million +47.0%N/A2.2 $20.43
7/31/202074,500 shares $1.53 million +2,303.2%N/A1.7 $20.47
7/15/20203,100 shares $63,085.00 -40.4%N/A0.1 $20.35
6/30/20205,200 shares $105,404.00 -78.6%N/A0.1 $20.27
6/15/202024,300 shares $493,533.00 -91.4%N/A0.4 $20.31
5/29/2020283,100 shares $5.72 million +483.7%N/A3.4 $20.22
5/15/202048,500 shares $973,880.00 -53.2%N/A0.5 $20.08
4/30/2020103,700 shares $2.08 million +991.6%N/A1 $20.03
4/15/20209,500 shares $189,905.00 -97.1%N/A0.1 $19.99
3/31/2020325,500 shares $6.51 million +238.0%N/A3.3 $20.00
3/13/202096,300 shares $1.92 million +34.1%N/A0.7 $19.96
2/28/202071,800 shares $1.35 million +53.1%N/A1 $18.81
2/14/202046,900 shares $959,574.00 +5.9%N/A0.7 $20.46
1/31/202044,300 shares $913,023.00 -13.7%N/A0.7 $20.61
1/15/202051,300 shares $1.06 million +85.9%N/A0.8 $20.64
12/31/201927,600 shares $568,284.00 -15.1%N/A0.5 $20.59

LDSF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 7,700 shares of LDSF short. Learn More on First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF's current short interest.

Is First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 7,700 shares, a decline of 65.8% from the previous total of 22,500 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 Low Duration Strategic Focus 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 Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF stock?

Short selling LDSF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF as its price is falling. LDSF shares are trading down $0.01 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 Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus 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 LDSF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus 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 LDSF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




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