First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.29 +0.02 (+0.19%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Short Interest DataFirst Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (FCT) has a short interest of 34,300 shares. This marks a -25.27% 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 124,929 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest34,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest45,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-25.27%Dollar Volume Sold Short$358,092.00Short Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Today's Trading Volume205,523 sharesAverage Trading Volume124,929 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average165% Short Selling First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFCT Short Interest Over TimeFCT Days to Cover Over TimeFCT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Stansberry ResearchRare "crisis signal" triggers for third time in U.S. marketA rare pattern has just repeated for the third time in U.S. history. The last two times this happened, the market crashed 78% (the dot-com bust) and 89% (the Great Depression). Today, according to one of America's leading experts (who has predicted nearly every financial crisis of the last 25 years), what's coming next could soon crash the market by 50% or more, and keep it down for 10, 20, or even 30 years. Click here for all the details. First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 11/30/202434,300 shares $358,092.00 -25.3%N/A0.3 $10.44 11/15/202445,900 shares $473,229.00 -22.6%N/A0.4 $10.31 10/31/202459,300 shares $614,941.00 +27.0%N/A0.6 $10.37 10/15/202446,700 shares $484,045.50 -33.1%N/A0.4 $10.37 9/30/202469,800 shares $719,638.00 -27.2%N/A0.5 $10.31 9/15/202495,900 shares $991,606.00 -34.0%N/A0.6 $10.34 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FCT and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/2024145,300 shares $1.52 million +6.3%N/A0.9 $10.46 8/15/2024136,700 shares $1.40 million -21.0%N/A0.8 $10.23 7/31/2024173,000 shares $1.79 million +623.9%N/A1 $10.36 7/15/202423,900 shares $244,975.00 -43.4%N/A0.1 $10.25 6/30/202442,200 shares $425,376.00 +135.8%N/A0.3 $10.08 6/15/202417,900 shares $181,864.00 -51.6%N/A0.1 $10.16 5/31/202437,000 shares $387,760.00 +160.6%N/A0.3 $10.48 5/15/202414,200 shares $149,810.00 -63.5%N/A0.1 $10.55 4/30/202438,900 shares $401,837.00 +74.4%N/A0.4 $10.33 4/15/202422,300 shares $224,784.00 -56.0%N/A0.2 $10.08 3/31/202450,700 shares $524,745.00 +302.4%N/A0.5 $10.35 3/15/202412,600 shares $127,638.00 -44.3%N/A0.1 $10.13 2/29/202422,600 shares $231,198.00 +98.3%N/A0.2 $10.23 2/15/202411,400 shares $115,368.00 +1.8%N/A0.1 $10.12 1/31/202411,200 shares $112,336.00 -10.4%N/A0.1 $10.03 1/15/202412,500 shares $122,750.00 -9.4%N/A0.1 $9.82 12/31/202313,800 shares $139,242.00 +32.7%N/A0.2 $10.09 12/15/202310,400 shares $103,792.00 +60.0%N/A0.1 $9.98 11/30/20236,500 shares $63,570.00 -54.9%N/A0.1 $9.78 11/15/202314,400 shares $143,856.00 -16.3%N/A0.2 $9.99 10/31/202317,200 shares $167,012.00 -3.4%N/A0.3 $9.71 10/15/202317,800 shares $176,576.00 -36.0%N/A0.3 $9.92 9/30/202327,800 shares $278,000.00 +135.6%N/A0.5 $10.00 9/15/202311,800 shares $119,652.00 -77.1%N/A0.2 $10.14 8/31/202351,600 shares $526,320.00 +189.9%N/A0.9 $10.20 8/15/202317,800 shares $178,178.00 -65.1%N/A0.3 $10.01 7/31/202351,000 shares $514,080.00 +537.5%N/A0.9 $10.08 7/15/20238,000 shares $79,120.00 -82.1%N/A0.1 $9.89 6/30/202344,600 shares $441,540.00 +167.1%N/A0.7 $9.90 6/15/202316,700 shares $161,489.00 -26.1%N/A0.3 $9.67 5/31/202322,600 shares $216,056.00 +47.7%N/A0.3 $9.56 5/15/202315,300 shares $147,186.00 -64.7%N/A0.2 $9.62 4/30/202343,300 shares $427,371.00 +50.4%N/A0.4 $9.87 4/15/202328,800 shares $281,664.00 -78.4%N/A0.2 $9.78This is the worst sign for the U.S. stock market in 50 years (Ad)The Dow recently posted its worst losing streak since 1974. 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Introducing "The Dead Zone" Click here to see Dan's new, urgent warning about the U.S. market for 2025. 3/31/2023133,600 shares $1.33 million +521.4%N/A1 $9.95 3/15/202321,500 shares $201,455.00 -16.0%N/A0.2 $9.37 2/28/202325,600 shares $257,024.00 +115.1%N/A0.2 $10.04 2/15/202311,900 shares $119,833.00 -39.0%N/A0.1 $10.07 1/31/202319,500 shares $195,585.00 +219.7%N/A0.2 $10.03 1/15/20236,100 shares $60,268.00 -6.2%N/A0.1 $9.88 12/30/20226,500 shares $61,945.00 -13.3%N/A0.1 $9.53 12/15/20227,500 shares $73,200.00 -16.7%N/A0.1 $9.76 11/30/20229,000 shares $91,620.00 -30.2%N/A0.1 $10.18 11/15/202212,900 shares $128,742.00 -25.0%N/A0.1 $9.98 10/31/202217,200 shares $169,076.00 -63.5%N/A0.2 $9.83 10/15/202247,100 shares $448,863.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $9.53 9/30/2022258,000 shares $2.58 million +1,183.6%N/A2.1 $9.99 9/15/202220,100 shares $202,407.00 -12.6%N/A0.2 $10.07 8/31/202223,000 shares $238,740.00 -87.9%N/A0.2 $10.38 8/15/2022190,100 shares $2.05 million +2,060.2%N/A1.6 $10.81 7/31/20228,800 shares $91,520.00 +15.8%N/A0.1 $10.40 7/15/20227,600 shares $74,936.00 -75.3%N/A0.1 $9.86 6/30/202230,800 shares $307,692.00 -60.3%N/A0.3 $9.99 6/15/202277,600 shares $821,008.00 -23.6%N/A0.6 $10.58 5/31/2022101,600 shares $1.11 million -48.3%N/A0.8 $10.90 5/15/2022196,500 shares $2.18 million -51.6%N/A1.5 $11.10 4/30/2022405,900 shares $5.16 million +6.4%N/A3.2 $12.71 4/15/2022381,400 shares $4.87 million -22.7%N/A2.8 $12.77 3/31/2022493,200 shares $6.20 million +14.6%N/A3.5 $12.57 3/15/2022430,400 shares $5.04 million +17.1%N/A3 $11.70 2/28/2022367,600 shares $4.47 million +92.2%N/A2.7 $12.17 2/15/2022191,300 shares $2.33 million +181.3%N/A1.4 $12.19 1/31/202268,000 shares $822,800.00 -13.5%N/A0.5 $12.10 1/15/202278,600 shares $958,134.00 +745.2%N/A0.7 $12.19 12/31/20219,300 shares $112,158.00 -4.1%N/A0.1 $12.06 12/15/20219,700 shares $114,072.00 -78.1%N/A0.1 $11.76 11/30/202144,200 shares $532,168.00 +32.7%N/A0.4 $12.04 11/15/202133,300 shares $403,263.00 -47.0%N/A0.3 $12.11 10/29/202162,800 shares $765,532.00 +86.4%N/A0.6 $12.19 10/15/202133,700 shares $406,422.00 -34.4%N/A0.3 $12.06 9/30/202151,400 shares $629,136.00 -22.1%N/A0.5 $12.24 9/15/202166,000 shares $836,220.00 -8.7%N/A0.6 $12.67 8/31/202172,300 shares $914,595.00 +200.0%N/A0.6 $12.65 8/13/202124,100 shares $294,743.00 -75.2%N/A0.2 $12.23 7/30/202197,100 shares $1.20 million +10.8%N/A0.7 $12.39 7/15/202187,600 shares $1.10 million -51.2%N/A0.6 $12.56 6/30/2021179,400 shares $2.28 million +298.7%N/A1.2 $12.70 6/15/202145,000 shares $562,500.00 -64.3%N/A0.3 $12.50 5/28/2021126,200 shares $1.59 million +129.9%N/A0.8 $12.60 5/14/202154,900 shares $678,015.00 -9.6%N/A0.3 $12.35 4/30/202160,700 shares $747,217.00 -21.5%N/A0.3 $12.31 4/15/202177,300 shares $953,882.00 +46.1%N/A0.4 $12.34 3/31/202152,900 shares $652,786.00 +43.8%N/A0.3 $12.34 3/15/202136,800 shares $443,440.00 -46.6%N/A0.2 $12.05This is the worst sign for the U.S. stock market in 50 years (Ad)The Dow recently posted its worst losing streak since 1974. 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Introducing "The Dead Zone" Click here to see Dan's new, urgent warning about the U.S. market for 2025. 2/26/202168,900 shares $833,690.00 +222.0%N/A0.5 $12.10 2/12/202121,400 shares $255,088.00 -29.6%N/A0.2 $11.92 1/29/202130,400 shares $357,504.00 -39.2%N/A0.3 $11.76 1/15/202150,000 shares $585,000.00 +13.1%N/A0.4 $11.70 12/31/202044,200 shares $510,510.00 -23.9%N/A0.4 $11.55 12/15/202058,100 shares $672,798.00 -9.6%N/A0.6 $11.58 11/30/202064,300 shares $736,235.00 +174.8%N/A0.7 $11.45 11/15/202023,400 shares $257,868.00 +146.3%N/A0.3 $11.02 10/30/20209,500 shares $100,890.00 -9.5%N/A0.1 $10.62 10/15/202010,500 shares $114,765.00 -70.0%N/A0 $10.93 9/30/202035,000 shares $383,950.00 +76.8%N/A0.4 $10.97 9/15/202025,000 shares $278,750.00 +26.3%N/A0.3 $11.15 8/31/202019,800 shares $221,958.00 +26.9%N/A0.2 $11.21 8/14/202015,600 shares $171,912.00 -81.7%N/A0.1 $11.02 7/31/202085,000 shares $923,950.00 -14.7%N/A0.8 $10.87 7/15/202099,600 shares $1.06 million -20.7%N/A0.9 $10.68 6/30/2020125,600 shares $1.35 million -34.7%N/A0.9 $10.78 6/15/2020192,400 shares $2.12 million -25.5%N/A1.3 $11.04 5/29/2020258,100 shares $2.85 million +64.1%N/A1.5 $11.06 5/15/2020157,300 shares $1.62 million +251.1%N/A0.9 $10.30 4/30/202044,800 shares $469,952.00 +124.0%N/A0.3 $10.49 4/15/202020,000 shares $207,800.00 +233.3%N/A0.1 $10.39 3/31/20206,000 shares $61,620.00 -25.0%N/A0 $10.27 3/13/20208,000 shares $85,120.00 -14.0%0.0%0.1 $10.64 2/28/20209,300 shares $70,494.00 -68.8%N/A0.1 $7.58 2/14/202029,800 shares $329,886.00 +101.4%N/A0.4 $11.07 1/31/202014,800 shares $182,632.00 +11.3%N/A0.2 $12.34 1/15/202013,300 shares $166,649.00 -26.5%N/A0.2 $12.53 12/31/201918,100 shares $231,318.00 +37.1%N/A0.2 $12.78 FCT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, traders have sold 34,300 shares of FCT short. Learn More on First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II's current short interest. Is First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 34,300 shares, a decrease of 25.3% from the previous total of 45,900 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 Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II: AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (0.15%), 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. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II stock? Short selling FCT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II as its price is falling. FCT shares are trading up $0.02 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 Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II? A short squeeze for First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II 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 FCT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II'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 FCT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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