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First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$111.82 +0.44 (+0.40%)
Closing price 03/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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First Trust Cloud Computing ETF Short Interest Data

First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (SKYY) has a short interest of 104,200 shares, representing 0.34% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -53.38% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 166,371 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
104,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
223,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-53.38%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$12.26 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 28, 2025
Outstanding Shares
30,750,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.34%
Today's Trading Volume
109,777 shares
Average Trading Volume
166,371 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
66%
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First Trust Cloud Computing ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/28/2025104,200 shares $12.26 million -53.4%0.3%0.4 $117.70
2/15/2025223,500 shares $28.92 million +22.2%0.7%1 $129.41
1/31/2025182,900 shares $23.47 million +3.6%N/A0.8 $128.33
1/15/2025176,600 shares $21.38 million -18.9%N/A0.9 $121.06
12/31/2024217,800 shares $25.94 million -0.6%N/A1.3 $119.12
12/15/2024219,000 shares $27.47 million -16.5%N/A1.4 $125.45
11/30/2024262,200 shares $31.98 million -5.0%N/A1.7 $121.98
11/15/2024276,000 shares $31.90 million +26.7%N/A1.9 $115.58
10/31/2024217,800 shares $22.93 million -18.1%N/A1.8 $105.30
10/15/2024265,900 shares $28.13 million +7.5%N/A2.1 $105.80
9/30/2024247,400 shares $25.30 million +13.5%N/A1.9 $102.26
9/15/2024217,900 shares $21.45 million -2.6%N/A1.6 $98.43
8/31/2024223,700 shares $21.91 million +19.3%N/A1.8 $97.93
8/15/2024187,500 shares $18.05 million -19.4%N/A1.5 $96.26
7/31/2024232,500 shares $22.15 million +27.3%N/A1.9 $95.27
7/15/2024182,700 shares $17.60 million +1.2%N/A1.5 $96.33
6/30/2024180,600 shares $17.25 million -13.1%N/A1.5 $95.53
6/15/2024207,700 shares $19.13 million -4.4%N/A1.7 $92.09
5/31/2024217,200 shares $19.54 million +158.6%N/A1.7 $89.95
5/15/202484,000 shares $8.11 million +8.5%N/A0.6 $96.52
4/30/202477,400 shares $7.01 million -28.1%N/A0.5 $90.60
4/15/2024107,700 shares $9.85 million -9.7%N/A0.6 $91.44
3/31/2024100 shares $9,560.00 -99.9%N/A0 $95.60
3/15/2024139,300 shares $12.99 million +31.8%N/A0.7 $93.23
2/29/2024105,700 shares $10.02 million -68.8%N/A0.5 $94.79
2/15/2024338,200 shares $31.98 million +15.4%N/A1.7 $94.55
1/31/2024293,100 shares $26.30 million -19.2%N/A1.7 $89.73
1/15/2024362,600 shares $31.75 million +209.1%N/A2.1 $87.56
12/31/2023117,300 shares $10.28 million -16.8%N/A0.7 $87.67
12/15/2023140,900 shares $12.23 million -18.3%N/A0.9 $86.81
11/30/2023172,400 shares $14.12 million -12.0%N/A1.1 $81.91
11/15/2023196,000 shares $15.64 million -0.5%N/A1.2 $79.82
10/31/2023197,000 shares $14.40 million -13.0%N/A1.2 $73.08
10/15/2023226,300 shares $17.09 million +8.0%N/A1.3 $75.53
9/30/2023209,600 shares $15.91 million -1.8%N/A1 $75.91
9/15/2023213,400 shares $16.76 million -27.6%N/A1 $78.55
8/31/2023294,800 shares $23.68 million +46.8%N/A1.4 $80.31
8/15/2023200,800 shares $15.44 million -7.4%N/A0.9 $76.90
7/31/2023216,900 shares $17.45 million +2.4%N/A1 $80.47
7/15/2023211,900 shares $16.70 million +37.2%N/A0.9 $78.80
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6/30/2023154,400 shares $11.73 million -19.5%N/A0.6 $75.94
6/15/2023191,700 shares $14.96 million -26.7%N/A0.8 $78.04
5/31/2023261,400 shares $18.91 million +78.4%N/A1 $72.33
5/15/2023146,500 shares $9.63 million +12.2%N/A0.6 $65.70
4/30/2023130,600 shares $8.27 million +5.5%N/A0.5 $63.30
4/15/2023123,800 shares $8.10 million -29.0%N/A0.4 $65.41
3/31/2023174,300 shares $11.66 million -58.7%N/A0.5 $66.90
3/15/2023421,900 shares $26.06 million +28.4%N/A1.1 $61.78
2/28/2023328,600 shares $20.73 million -44.5%N/A0.8 $63.08
2/15/2023592,000 shares $40.61 million +64.8%N/A1.4 $68.60
1/31/2023359,200 shares $23.01 million -28.2%N/A0.8 $64.05
1/15/2023500,300 shares $30.12 million +31.3%N/A1.1 $60.20
12/30/2022381,100 shares $21.96 million +91.5%N/A0.9 $57.61
12/15/2022199,000 shares $11.94 million -19.5%N/A0.5 $59.98
11/30/2022247,300 shares $15.53 million +14.3%N/A0.5 $62.81
11/15/2022216,400 shares $14.08 million -20.2%N/A0.5 $65.05
10/31/2022271,200 shares $17.39 million -10.4%N/A0.6 $64.11
10/15/2022302,700 shares $17.19 million No ChangeN/A0.7 $56.79
9/30/2022239,300 shares $14.46 million +29.6%N/A0.6 $60.41
9/15/2022184,700 shares $12.40 million +9.8%N/A0.4 $67.15
8/31/2022168,200 shares $11.52 million -21.5%N/A0.4 $68.50
8/15/2022214,300 shares $16.72 million -27.2%N/A0.5 $78.00
7/31/2022294,300 shares $20.67 million +31.6%N/A0.6 $70.25
7/15/2022223,700 shares $14.73 million +16.5%N/A0.4 $65.86
6/30/2022192,100 shares $12.66 million -55.7%N/A0.3 $65.90
6/15/2022433,600 shares $28.22 million -4.9%N/A0.7 $65.09
5/31/2022455,800 shares $32.10 million +4.4%N/A0.8 $70.42
5/15/2022436,700 shares $30.46 million -7.9%N/A0.7 $69.76
4/30/2022474,100 shares $35.93 million -41.8%N/A0.7 $75.78
4/15/2022813,900 shares $68.74 million +145.3%N/A1.2 $84.46
3/31/2022331,800 shares $30.03 million +13.8%N/A0.5 $90.52
3/15/2022291,500 shares $23.09 million -2.3%N/A0.5 $79.20
2/28/2022298,400 shares $25.84 million -5.9%N/A0.5 $86.61
2/15/2022317,000 shares $29.50 million -20.1%N/A0.5 $93.07
1/31/2022396,500 shares $36.73 million +22.3%N/A0.8 $92.64
1/15/2022324,300 shares $30.95 million -2.8%N/A0.8 $95.45
12/31/2021333,500 shares $34.79 million -9.8%N/A1 $104.31
12/15/2021369,700 shares $38.71 million -22.5%N/A1.2 $104.72
11/30/2021477,200 shares $51.74 million +18.6%N/A1.7 $108.43
11/15/2021402,500 shares $47.42 million +16.8%N/A1.6 $117.82
10/29/2021344,600 shares $39.19 million +3.7%N/A1.5 $113.74
10/15/2021332,200 shares $37.38 million -6.8%N/A1.5 $112.53
9/30/2021356,600 shares $37.57 million -6.3%N/A1.6 $105.36
9/15/2021380,600 shares $41.95 million -23.3%N/A1.7 $110.22
8/31/2021496,400 shares $54.38 million +18.2%N/A2.2 $109.54
8/13/2021419,900 shares $44.62 million -15.8%N/A2 $106.27
7/30/2021498,700 shares $52.77 million +16.0%N/A2.1 $105.81
7/15/2021429,900 shares $44.38 million -6.8%N/A1.7 $103.23
6/30/2021461,300 shares $48.88 million -8.9%N/A1.7 $105.96
6/15/2021506,300 shares $52.02 million +1.1%N/A1.9 $102.75
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Musk confirmed that SpaceX's Starship will carry Optimus to Mars in 2026 as part of an autonomous mission to help build human colonies on the Red Planet. And here on Earth? Optimus is about to change everything.

There's no time to waste. As far as I can tell, the best way to profit from this project is to make
5/28/2021500,800 shares $49.09 million -17.2%N/A1.6 $98.03
5/14/2021604,900 shares $55.80 million -25.2%N/A1.4 $92.24
4/30/2021808,800 shares $82.21 million +29.7%N/A1.7 $101.64
4/15/2021623,600 shares $63.29 million -15.1%N/A1.3 $101.49
3/31/2021734,300 shares $69.04 million +5.6%N/A1.3 $94.02
3/15/2021695,400 shares $68.58 million +41.1%N/A1.3 $98.62
2/26/2021493,000 shares $49.09 million +61.2%N/A1 $99.57
2/12/2021305,900 shares $33.63 million -29.8%N/A0.7 $109.94
1/29/2021435,600 shares $43.49 million +20.0%N/A1.1 $99.83
1/15/2021363,000 shares $35.44 million -20.1%N/A0.9 $97.63
12/31/2020454,200 shares $43.28 million +40.3%N/A1.1 $95.29
12/15/2020323,800 shares $29.91 million +26.3%N/A0.9 $92.38
11/30/2020256,300 shares $23.04 million -25.1%N/A0.7 $89.88
11/15/2020342,000 shares $28.26 million -23.6%N/A0.8 $82.62
10/30/2020447,700 shares $34.66 million +58.4%N/A1 $77.41
10/15/2020282,700 shares $23.93 million -7.7%N/A0 $84.66
9/30/2020306,400 shares $24.05 million +2.7%N/A0.6 $78.49
9/15/2020364,800 shares $28.57 million +22.3%N/A0.7 $78.31
8/31/2020298,300 shares $24.81 million -29.5%N/A0.6 $83.18
8/14/2020423,000 shares $31.95 million +5.3%N/A0.8 $75.53
7/31/2020401,900 shares $31.36 million -11.3%N/A0.6 $78.03
7/15/2020453,000 shares $33.93 million +11.0%N/A0.7 $74.89
6/30/2020408,000 shares $29.78 million -56.4%N/A0.5 $73.00
6/15/2020936,000 shares $64.74 million +184.7%N/A1.2 $69.17
5/29/2020328,800 shares $23.25 million -2.6%N/A0.4 $70.70
5/15/2020337,600 shares $21.83 million +6.6%N/A0.4 $64.67
4/30/2020316,600 shares $19.80 million -22.1%N/A0.5 $62.55
4/15/2020406,200 shares $23.79 million -27.0%N/A0.7 $58.57
3/31/2020556,700 shares $33.95 million +492.9%N/A1.4 $60.98

SKYY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 28th, traders have sold 104,200 shares of SKYY short. 0.34% of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust Cloud Computing ETF?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF: Citadel Advisors LLC, Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., PEAK6 LLC, and Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Cloud Computing ETF?

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. 0.34% of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Cloud Computing ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 104,200 shares, a decline of 53.4% from the previous total of 223,500 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 Cloud Computing ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.34% of First Trust Cloud Computing ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Cloud Computing ETF: First Trust NASDAQ 100 Technology Index Fund (2.21%), First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (0.08%), JPMorgan U.S. Tech Leaders ETF (0.24%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Technology Momentum ETF (0.23%), Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (1.09%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (2.43%), First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (12.84%), Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF (0.27%), iShares Semiconductor ETF (14.04%), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF (11.03%).

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 ($23.74 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.75 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($6.56 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.57 billion), AppLovin Co. ($4.45 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.33 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.06 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Cloud Computing ETF stock?

Short selling SKYY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Cloud Computing ETF as its price is falling. SKYY shares are trading up $0.44 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 Cloud Computing ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust Cloud Computing 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 SKYY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Cloud Computing 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 SKYY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 28 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:SKYY) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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