First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (FMY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $11.85 +0.05 (+0.42%) As of 01/8/2025 02:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends First Trust Mortgage Income Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Mortgage Income Fund (FMY) has a short interest of 20,100 shares. This marks a 2.55% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 5,226 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest20,100 sharesPrevious Short Interest19,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+2.55%Dollar Volume Sold Short$244,215.00Short Interest Ratio1.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 15, 2024Today's Trading Volume1,530 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,226 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average29% Short Selling First Trust Mortgage Income Fund? 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFMY Short Interest Over TimeFMY Days to Cover Over TimeFMY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Mortgage Income 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 12/15/202420,100 shares $244,215.00 +2.6%N/A1.8 $12.15 11/30/202419,600 shares $243,432.00 +20.3%N/A1.7 $12.42 11/15/202416,300 shares $193,155.00 -20.1%N/A1.3 $11.85 10/31/202420,400 shares $247,044.00 +47.8%N/A1.6 $12.11 10/15/202413,800 shares $168,433.14 +3.0%N/A1 $12.21 9/30/202413,400 shares $167,366.00 -5.6%N/A1.8 $12.49 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FMY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Mortgage Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/15/202414,200 shares $175,796.00 +35.2%N/A2.1 $12.38 8/31/202410,500 shares $129,360.00 +84.2%N/A1.6 $12.32 8/15/20245,700 shares $70,854.99 +16.3%N/A0.9 $12.43 7/31/20244,900 shares $59,780.00 +25.6%N/A0.9 $12.20 7/15/20243,900 shares $47,580.00 -31.6%N/A0.9 $12.20 6/30/20245,700 shares $68,001.00 -42.4%N/A1.1 $11.93 6/15/20249,900 shares $119,196.00 +296.0%N/A1.7 $12.04 5/31/20242,500 shares $29,375.00 -62.7%N/A0.4 $11.75 5/15/20246,700 shares $80,333.00 -31.6%N/A0.9 $11.99 4/30/20249,800 shares $115,591.00 +34.3%N/A0.9 $11.80 4/15/20247,300 shares $84,826.00 -25.5%N/A0.7 $11.62 3/31/20249,800 shares $119,315.00 +8.9%N/A0.9 $12.18 3/15/20249,000 shares $107,145.00 +38.5%N/A0.9 $11.91 2/29/20246,500 shares $78,130.00 +209.5%N/A0.7 $12.02 2/15/20242,100 shares $24,759.00 +162.5%N/A0.3 $11.79 1/31/2024800 shares $9,608.00 -52.9%N/A0.2 $12.01 1/15/20241,700 shares $20,366.00 -37.0%N/A0.4 $11.98 12/31/20232,700 shares $32,724.00 -52.6%N/A0.8 $12.12 12/15/20235,700 shares $66,405.00 +850.0%N/A1.6 $11.65 11/30/2023600 shares $6,762.00 -64.7%N/A0.2 $11.27 11/15/20231,700 shares $19,227.00 -62.2%N/A0.7 $11.31 10/31/20234,500 shares $48,960.00 +350.0%N/A1.8 $10.88 10/15/20231,000 shares $10,985.60 -37.5%N/A0.3 $10.99 9/30/20231,600 shares $17,863.52 -46.7%N/A0.4 $11.16 9/15/20233,000 shares $33,545.40 +400.0%N/A0.7 $11.18 8/31/2023600 shares $6,810.00 -53.9%N/A0.1 $11.35 8/15/20231,300 shares $14,813.89 +62.5%N/A0.3 $11.40 7/31/2023800 shares $9,272.00 -71.4%N/A0.2 $11.59 7/15/20232,800 shares $31,332.00 +300.0%N/A0.6 $11.19 6/30/2023700 shares $7,798.14 No ChangeN/A0.2 $11.14 6/15/2023700 shares $7,875.00 +40.0%N/A0.2 $11.25 5/31/2023500 shares $5,615.00 -54.6%N/A0.2 $11.23 5/15/20231,100 shares $12,485.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $11.35 9/30/2022600 shares $6,763.08 +500.0%N/A0.1 $11.27 9/15/2022100 shares $1,172.00 -80.0%N/A0 $11.72 8/31/2022500 shares $5,910.00 -37.5%N/A0.1 $11.82 8/15/2022800 shares $9,728.40 +300.0%N/A0.2 $12.16 7/31/2022200 shares $2,343.00 -81.8%N/A0 $11.72 7/15/20221,100 shares $12,705.00 +120.0%N/A0.2 $11.55 6/30/2022500 shares $5,825.00 +25.0%N/A0.1 $11.65 6/15/2022400 shares $4,604.00 -50.0%N/A0.1 $11.51 5/31/2022800 shares $9,296.00 +700.0%N/A0.2 $11.62 5/15/2022100 shares $1,168.00 No ChangeN/A0 $11.68 4/30/2022100 shares $1,168.00 -87.5%N/A0 $11.68 4/15/2022800 shares $9,640.00 +14.3%N/A0.2 $12.05 3/31/2022700 shares $8,659.00 -22.2%N/A0.2 $12.37 3/15/2022900 shares $11,547.00 -83.6%N/A0.2 $12.83 2/28/20225,500 shares $71,500.00 +61.8%N/A1.3 $13.00 2/15/20223,400 shares $43,112.00 +385.7%N/A0.8 $12.68 1/31/2022700 shares $9,289.00 -83.3%N/A0.1 $13.27 1/15/20224,200 shares $56,973.00 +27.3%N/A0.9 $13.57 12/31/20213,300 shares $44,946.00 +106.3%N/A0 $13.62 12/15/20211,600 shares $21,152.00 +45.5%N/A0 $13.22 11/30/20211,100 shares $14,751.00 -83.3%N/A0.2 $13.41 11/15/20216,600 shares $89,034.00 +500.0%N/A1.4 $13.49 10/29/20211,100 shares $15,070.00 +450.0%N/A0.3 $13.70 10/15/2021200 shares $2,756.00 -94.6%N/A0 $13.78 9/30/20213,700 shares $50,912.00 +19.4%N/A1 $13.76 9/15/20213,100 shares $43,245.00 +138.5%N/A0.8 $13.95 8/31/20211,300 shares $17,979.00 -55.2%N/A0.3 $13.83 8/13/20212,900 shares $40,368.00 -58.0%N/A0.6 $13.92 7/30/20216,900 shares $95,841.00 +122.6%N/A1.3 $13.89 7/15/20213,100 shares $43,369.00 -35.4%N/A0.6 $13.99 6/30/20214,800 shares $66,240.00 +29.7%N/A0.9 $13.80 6/15/20213,700 shares $50,172.00 -58.4%N/A0.6 $13.56 5/28/20218,900 shares $121,930.00 +287.0%N/A1.4 $13.70 5/14/20212,300 shares $31,418.00 -68.9%N/A0.3 $13.66 4/30/20217,400 shares $100,344.00 -30.8%N/A1 $13.56 4/15/202110,700 shares $145,252.50 +345.8%N/A1.4 $13.58 3/31/20212,400 shares $32,134.32 -79.5%N/A0.3 $13.39 3/15/202111,700 shares $159,120.00 +963.6%N/A1.4 $13.60 2/26/20211,100 shares $14,828.00 +22.2%N/A0.1 $13.48 2/12/2021900 shares $12,407.40 -76.9%N/A0.1 $13.79 1/29/20213,900 shares $54,483.00 +3,800.0%N/A0.6 $13.97 1/15/2021100 shares $1,350.00 -92.9%N/A0 $13.50 12/31/20201,400 shares $19,390.00 -64.1%N/A0.2 $13.85 12/15/20203,900 shares $52,747.50 -25.0%N/A0.6 $13.53 11/30/20205,200 shares $70,200.00 -53.6%N/A0.9 $13.50 11/15/202011,200 shares $154,099.68 +124.0%N/A2.1 $13.76 10/30/20205,000 shares $67,250.00 +4,900.0%N/A0.9 $13.45 10/15/2020100 shares $1,331.00 -92.3%N/A0 $13.31 9/30/20201,300 shares $17,667.00 +550.0%N/A0.3 $13.59 9/15/20201,100 shares $14,883.00 +450.0%N/A0.3 $13.53 8/31/2020200 shares $2,740.00 -80.0%N/A0.1 $13.70 8/14/20201,000 shares $13,700.00 +400.0%N/A0.2 $13.70 7/31/2020200 shares $2,756.00 +100.0%N/A0 $13.78 7/15/2020100 shares $1,367.00 -87.5%N/A0 $13.67 6/30/2020800 shares $11,016.00 -52.9%N/A0.1 $13.77 6/15/20201,700 shares $23,018.00 -62.2%N/A0.1 $13.54 5/29/20204,500 shares $61,470.00 +73.1%N/A0.2 $13.66 5/15/20202,600 shares $34,710.00 -3.7%N/A0.1 $13.35 4/30/20202,700 shares $35,640.00 +440.0%N/A0.1 $13.20 4/15/2020500 shares $6,575.00 -90.4%N/A0 $13.15 3/31/20205,200 shares $67,392.00 +36.8%N/A0.3 $12.96 3/13/20203,800 shares $50,274.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $13.23 2/28/2020100 shares $1,355.00 -95.0%N/A0 $13.55 2/14/20202,000 shares $27,920.00 -53.5%N/A0.3 $13.96 1/31/20204,300 shares $60,716.00 -10.4%N/A0.7 $14.12 1/15/20204,800 shares $67,344.00 +14.3%N/A0.9 $14.03 FMY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Mortgage Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Mortgage Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 15th, traders have sold 20,100 shares of FMY short. Learn More on First Trust Mortgage Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Mortgage Income 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. FMY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Trust Mortgage Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is First Trust Mortgage Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Mortgage Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,100 shares, an increase of 2.6% from the previous total of 19,600 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. 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. ($4.32 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.06 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.45 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.79 billion), International Paper ($2.70 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.21 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($2.13 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.05 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Mortgage Income Fund stock? Short selling FMY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Mortgage Income Fund as its price is falling. FMY shares are trading up $0.05 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 Mortgage Income Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Mortgage Income 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 FMY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Mortgage Income 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 FMY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2024. 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