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First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$35.23 +0.11 (+0.31%)
As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) has a short interest of 108,700 shares. This marks a -2.42% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, indicating that it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 111,236 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
108,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
111,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.42%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.69 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
December 31, 2024
Outstanding Shares
16,050,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.68%
Today's Trading Volume
110,296 shares
Average Trading Volume
111,236 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
99%
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QCLN Short Interest Over Time

QCLN Days to Cover Over Time

QCLN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
12/31/2024108,700 shares $3.69 million -2.4%N/A0.9 $33.93
12/15/2024111,400 shares $4.02 million +0.5%N/A0.9 $36.09
11/30/2024110,900 shares $3.94 million +6.2%N/A1 $35.57
11/15/2024104,400 shares $3.41 million +17.3%N/A0.9 $32.71
10/31/202489,000 shares $2.95 million -37.5%N/A0.9 $33.15
10/15/2024142,300 shares $4.82 million +55.0%N/A1.4 $33.86
9/30/202491,800 shares $3.30 million -8.4%N/A0.8 $35.91
9/15/2024100,200 shares $3.49 million +15.8%N/A0.8 $34.81
8/31/202486,500 shares $3.05 million +2.3%N/A0.6 $35.27
8/15/202484,600 shares $2.88 million -13.4%N/A0.6 $34.09
7/31/202497,700 shares $3.58 million -24.3%N/A0.6 $36.62
7/15/2024129,100 shares $4.89 million +45.1%N/A0.8 $37.86
6/30/202489,000 shares $3.03 million -8.8%N/A0.5 $34.01
6/15/202497,600 shares $3.53 million -49.2%N/A0.6 $36.18
5/31/2024192,100 shares $7.26 million +64.8%N/A1.1 $37.78
5/15/2024116,600 shares $4.12 million -24.9%N/A0.6 $35.34
4/30/2024155,300 shares $5.02 million +39.4%N/A0.8 $32.34
4/15/2024111,400 shares $3.52 million -12.1%N/A0.6 $31.64
3/31/202423,800 shares $825,384.00 -85.9%N/A0.2 $34.68
3/15/2024169,000 shares $5.51 million +7.4%N/A0.8 $32.61
2/29/2024157,400 shares $5.53 million +2.7%N/A0.6 $35.15
2/15/2024153,200 shares $5.73 million -17.6%N/A0.6 $37.42
1/31/2024185,800 shares $6.45 million -10.2%N/A0.7 $34.71
1/15/2024207,000 shares $7.61 million -3.5%N/A0.8 $36.76
12/31/2023214,600 shares $9.05 million -0.1%N/A0.8 $42.17
12/15/2023214,800 shares $9.10 million +26.2%N/A0.8 $42.35
11/30/2023170,200 shares $6.23 million +14.9%N/A0.8 $36.60
11/15/2023148,100 shares $5.41 million +2.7%N/A0.8 $36.55
10/31/2023144,200 shares $4.84 million -1.9%N/A0.8 $33.57
10/15/2023147,000 shares $5.85 million -4.2%N/A0.8 $39.82
9/30/2023153,500 shares $6.54 million +10.1%N/A0.8 $42.63
9/15/2023139,400 shares $6.42 million -26.4%N/A0.8 $46.07
8/31/2023189,400 shares $9.00 million +26.9%N/A1 $47.54
8/15/2023149,300 shares $7.02 million -8.1%N/A0.8 $47.00
7/31/2023162,400 shares $8.86 million +27.0%N/A0.9 $54.57
7/15/2023127,900 shares $6.97 million +0.6%N/A0.9 $54.50
6/30/2023127,200 shares $6.51 million -32.0%N/A1 $51.16
6/15/2023187,000 shares $9.68 million +6.2%N/A1.5 $51.77
5/31/2023176,100 shares $8.45 million +6.6%N/A1.4 $48.00
5/15/2023165,200 shares $7.82 million -10.0%N/A1.4 $47.33
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4/30/2023183,500 shares $8.25 million +8.9%N/A1.5 $44.96
4/15/2023168,500 shares $8.28 million +2.0%N/A1.2 $49.16
3/31/2023165,200 shares $8.63 million +5.1%N/A1.1 $52.23
3/15/2023157,200 shares $7.73 million -0.9%N/A0.9 $49.19
2/28/2023158,600 shares $8.53 million +4.1%N/A0.9 $53.76
2/15/2023152,300 shares $8.89 million -5.5%N/A0.8 $58.35
1/31/2023161,100 shares $9.02 million -2.1%N/A0.8 $55.97
1/15/2023164,500 shares $8.51 million -9.4%N/A0.8 $51.73
12/30/2022181,500 shares $8.56 million -6.1%N/A0.8 $47.19
12/15/2022193,300 shares $10.31 million -11.1%N/A0.9 $53.36
11/30/2022217,400 shares $12.80 million -5.0%N/A1 $58.87
11/15/2022228,800 shares $13.75 million +3.0%N/A0.9 $60.09
10/31/2022222,100 shares $12.52 million -5.2%N/A0.8 $56.37
10/15/2022234,300 shares $11.75 million No ChangeN/A0.8 $50.16
9/30/2022271,800 shares $15.48 million -29.5%N/A1 $56.97
9/15/2022385,300 shares $25.59 million +15.3%N/A1.4 $66.41
8/31/2022334,300 shares $21.43 million -38.3%N/A1.3 $64.10
8/15/2022541,900 shares $37.09 million +81.1%N/A2.2 $68.45
7/31/2022299,200 shares $18.65 million +12.1%N/A1.1 $62.33
7/15/2022267,000 shares $13.91 million -1.2%N/A1 $52.11
6/30/2022270,200 shares $14.12 million -4.4%N/A1 $52.24
6/15/2022282,600 shares $14.88 million -7.3%N/A0.9 $52.67
5/31/2022304,700 shares $16.99 million -14.3%N/A1 $55.77
5/15/2022355,500 shares $17.79 million +3.0%N/A1 $50.04
4/30/2022345,100 shares $18.02 million +6.5%N/A1.1 $52.22
4/15/2022324,100 shares $19.13 million -8.9%N/A0.9 $59.02
3/31/2022355,900 shares $23.00 million +5.9%N/A0.9 $64.62
3/15/2022336,100 shares $18.79 million +8.4%N/A0.8 $55.91
2/28/2022310,000 shares $18.51 million +7.3%N/A0.7 $59.72
2/15/2022288,800 shares $17.27 million +6.4%N/A0.6 $59.79
1/31/2022271,400 shares $15.50 million -0.2%N/A0.6 $57.11
1/15/2022272,000 shares $17.28 million -1.6%N/A0.6 $63.54
12/31/2021276,300 shares $18.78 million -33.9%N/A0.6 $67.97
12/15/2021417,700 shares $28.52 million -19.1%N/A1 $68.27
11/30/2021516,400 shares $39.82 million +6.9%N/A1.4 $77.11
11/15/2021483,000 shares $38.72 million +30.9%N/A1.4 $80.17
10/29/2021369,000 shares $28.56 million +15.4%N/A1.2 $77.41
10/15/2021319,800 shares $21.48 million +15.0%N/A1.2 $67.16
9/30/2021278,000 shares $17.40 million +33.9%N/A1.1 $62.60
9/15/2021207,600 shares $13.56 million -36.1%N/A0.7 $65.33
8/31/2021324,800 shares $21.76 million -17.7%N/A1.1 $66.99
8/13/2021394,700 shares $26.06 million +11.7%N/A1.3 $66.03
7/30/2021353,300 shares $23.59 million -16.2%N/A1 $66.76
7/15/2021421,400 shares $26.55 million -12.5%N/A1 $63.01
6/30/2021481,400 shares $33.32 million -8.5%N/A1.1 $69.21
6/15/2021526,200 shares $33.20 million +15.6%N/A1.1 $63.09
5/28/2021455,200 shares $28.45 million -15.5%N/A0.9 $62.49
5/14/2021538,700 shares $29.34 million -9.5%N/A0.8 $54.47
4/30/2021595,400 shares $39.28 million +69.5%N/A0.8 $65.98
4/15/2021351,200 shares $23.12 million +9.4%N/A0.4 $65.82
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3/31/2021320,900 shares $21.13 million -10.1%N/A0.3 $65.86
3/15/2021357,100 shares $25.93 million +128.8%N/A0.4 $72.62
2/26/2021156,100 shares $11.13 million -54.1%N/A0.2 $71.29
2/12/2021339,700 shares $29.48 million +10.0%N/A0.4 $86.77
1/29/2021308,800 shares $25.52 million -7.0%N/A0.3 $82.64
1/15/2021332,100 shares $28.39 million +349.4%N/A0.4 $85.50
12/31/202073,900 shares $5.17 million -62.4%N/A0.1 $69.96
12/15/2020196,500 shares $12.12 million -5.6%N/A0.3 $61.67
11/30/2020208,200 shares $13.54 million +18.8%N/A0.4 $65.04
11/15/2020175,200 shares $9.66 million +58.3%N/A0.4 $55.13
10/30/2020110,700 shares $5.37 million +1.7%N/A0.3 $48.55
10/15/2020108,900 shares $5.51 million +107.8%N/A0 $50.62
9/30/202052,400 shares $2.32 million -79.4%N/A0.2 $44.35
9/15/2020208,600 shares $8.79 million -17.9%N/A1.2 $42.14
8/31/2020254,100 shares $11.01 million +274.2%N/A1.5 $43.31
8/14/202067,900 shares $2.65 million +81.1%N/A0.5 $39.05
7/31/202037,500 shares $1.31 million -52.1%N/A0.3 $34.89
7/15/202078,300 shares $2.72 million +176.7%N/A0.8 $34.76
6/30/202028,300 shares $820,417.00 -39.0%N/A0.3 $28.99
6/15/202046,400 shares $1.32 million -34.9%N/A0.5 $28.44
5/29/202071,300 shares $1.92 million +479.7%N/A0.7 $26.98
5/15/202012,300 shares $296,922.00 +3.4%N/A0.1 $24.14
4/30/202011,900 shares $291,312.00 +176.7%N/A0.1 $24.48
4/15/20204,300 shares $95,933.00 -88.2%N/A0 $22.31
3/31/202036,500 shares $829,645.00 +231.8%N/A0.3 $22.73
3/13/202011,000 shares $241,340.00 -25.2%N/A0.1 $21.94
2/28/202014,700 shares $253,575.00 -88.5%N/A0.2 $17.25
2/14/2020128,200 shares $3.19 million +184.9%N/A1.6 $24.90
1/31/202045,000 shares $1.25 million -29.7%N/A0.7 $27.84

QCLN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 108,700 shares of QCLN short. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index 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. QCLN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's short interest ratio.

Is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 108,700 shares, a decline of 2.4% from the previous total of 111,400 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 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index 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 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock?

Short selling QCLN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund as its price is falling. QCLN shares are trading up $0.11 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 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index 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 QCLN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index 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 QCLN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.




This page (NASDAQ:QCLN) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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