First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (FMY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$12.36

+0.11 (+0.90%)

(As of 09/6/2024 ET)

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (FMY) has a short interest of 5,700 shares. This marks a 16.33% increase 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 7,670 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 5,700 shares
Previous Short Interest: 4,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: +16.33%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $70,854.99
Short Interest Ratio: 0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: August 15, 2024

Today's Trading Volume: 21,458 shares
Average Trading Volume: 7,670 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 280%

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
8/15/2024	5,700 shares	$70,854.99	+16.3%	N/A	0.9	$12.43
7/31/2024	4,900 shares	$59,780.00	+25.6%	N/A	0.9	$12.20
7/15/2024	3,900 shares	$47,580.00	-31.6%	N/A	0.9	$12.20
6/30/2024	5,700 shares	$68,001.00	-42.4%	N/A	1.1	$11.93
6/15/2024	9,900 shares	$119,196.00	+296.0%	N/A	1.7	$12.04
5/31/2024	2,500 shares	$29,375.00	-62.7%	N/A	0.4	$11.75
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5/15/2024	6,700 shares	$80,333.00	-31.6%	N/A	0.9	$11.99
4/30/2024	9,800 shares	$115,591.00	+34.3%	N/A	0.9	$11.80
4/15/2024	7,300 shares	$84,826.00	-25.5%	N/A	0.7	$11.62
3/31/2024	9,800 shares	$119,315.00	+8.9%	N/A	0.9	$12.18
3/15/2024	9,000 shares	$107,145.00	+38.5%	N/A	0.9	$11.91
2/29/2024	6,500 shares	$78,130.00	+209.5%	N/A	0.7	$12.02
2/15/2024	2,100 shares	$24,759.00	+162.5%	N/A	0.3	$11.79
1/31/2024	800 shares	$9,608.00	-52.9%	N/A	0.2	$12.01
1/15/2024	1,700 shares	$20,366.00	-37.0%	N/A	0.4	$11.98
12/31/2023	2,700 shares	$32,724.00	-52.6%	N/A	0.8	$12.12
12/15/2023	5,700 shares	$66,405.00	+850.0%	N/A	1.6	$11.65
11/30/2023	600 shares	$6,762.00	-64.7%	N/A	0.2	$11.27
11/15/2023	1,700 shares	$19,227.00	-62.2%	N/A	0.7	$11.31
10/31/2023	4,500 shares	$48,960.00	+350.0%	N/A	1.8	$10.88
10/15/2023	1,000 shares	$10,985.60	-37.5%	N/A	0.3	$10.99
9/30/2023	1,600 shares	$17,863.52	-46.7%	N/A	0.4	$11.16
9/15/2023	3,000 shares	$33,545.40	+400.0%	N/A	0.7	$11.18
8/31/2023	600 shares	$6,810.00	-53.9%	N/A	0.1	$11.35
8/15/2023	1,300 shares	$14,813.89	+62.5%	N/A	0.3	$11.40
7/31/2023	800 shares	$9,272.00	-71.4%	N/A	0.2	$11.59
7/15/2023	2,800 shares	$31,332.00	+300.0%	N/A	0.6	$11.19
6/30/2023	700 shares	$7,798.14	No Change	N/A	0.2	$11.14
6/15/2023	700 shares	$7,875.00	+40.0%	N/A	0.2	$11.25
5/31/2023	500 shares	$5,615.00	-54.6%	N/A	0.2	$11.23
5/15/2023	1,100 shares	$12,485.00	No Change	N/A	0.3	$11.35
9/30/2022	600 shares	$6,763.08	+500.0%	N/A	0.1	$11.27
9/15/2022	100 shares	$1,172.00	-80.0%	N/A	0	$11.72
8/31/2022	500 shares	$5,910.00	-37.5%	N/A	0.1	$11.82
8/15/2022	800 shares	$9,728.40	+300.0%	N/A	0.2	$12.16
7/31/2022	200 shares	$2,343.00	-81.8%	N/A	0	$11.72
7/15/2022	1,100 shares	$12,705.00	+120.0%	N/A	0.2	$11.55
6/30/2022	500 shares	$5,825.00	+25.0%	N/A	0.1	$11.65
6/15/2022	400 shares	$4,604.00	-50.0%	N/A	0.1	$11.51
5/31/2022	800 shares	$9,296.00	+700.0%	N/A	0.2	$11.62
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5/15/2022	100 shares	$1,168.00	No Change	N/A	0	$11.68
4/30/2022	100 shares	$1,168.00	-87.5%	N/A	0	$11.68
4/15/2022	800 shares	$9,640.00	+14.3%	N/A	0.2	$12.05
3/31/2022	700 shares	$8,659.00	-22.2%	N/A	0.2	$12.37
3/15/2022	900 shares	$11,547.00	-83.6%	N/A	0.2	$12.83
2/28/2022	5,500 shares	$71,500.00	+61.8%	N/A	1.3	$13.00
2/15/2022	3,400 shares	$43,112.00	+385.7%	N/A	0.8	$12.68
1/31/2022	700 shares	$9,289.00	-83.3%	N/A	0.1	$13.27
1/15/2022	4,200 shares	$56,973.00	+27.3%	N/A	0.9	$13.57
12/31/2021	3,300 shares	$44,946.00	+106.3%	N/A	0	$13.62
12/15/2021	1,600 shares	$21,152.00	+45.5%	N/A	0	$13.22
11/30/2021	1,100 shares	$14,751.00	-83.3%	N/A	0.2	$13.41
11/15/2021	6,600 shares	$89,034.00	+500.0%	N/A	1.4	$13.49
10/29/2021	1,100 shares	$15,070.00	+450.0%	N/A	0.3	$13.70
10/15/2021	200 shares	$2,756.00	-94.6%	N/A	0	$13.78
9/30/2021	3,700 shares	$50,912.00	+19.4%	N/A	1	$13.76
9/15/2021	3,100 shares	$43,245.00	+138.5%	N/A	0.8	$13.95
8/31/2021	1,300 shares	$17,979.00	-55.2%	N/A	0.3	$13.83
8/13/2021	2,900 shares	$40,368.00	-58.0%	N/A	0.6	$13.92
7/30/2021	6,900 shares	$95,841.00	+122.6%	N/A	1.3	$13.89
7/15/2021	3,100 shares	$43,369.00	-35.4%	N/A	0.6	$13.99
6/30/2021	4,800 shares	$66,240.00	+29.7%	N/A	0.9	$13.80
6/15/2021	3,700 shares	$50,172.00	-58.4%	N/A	0.6	$13.56
5/28/2021	8,900 shares	$121,930.00	+287.0%	N/A	1.4	$13.70
5/14/2021	2,300 shares	$31,418.00	-68.9%	N/A	0.3	$13.66
4/30/2021	7,400 shares	$100,344.00	-30.8%	N/A	1	$13.56
4/15/2021	10,700 shares	$145,252.50	+345.8%	N/A	1.4	$13.58
3/31/2021	2,400 shares	$32,134.32	-79.5%	N/A	0.3	$13.39
3/15/2021	11,700 shares	$159,120.00	+963.6%	N/A	1.4	$13.60
2/26/2021	1,100 shares	$14,828.00	+22.2%	N/A	0.1	$13.48
2/12/2021	900 shares	$12,407.40	-76.9%	N/A	0.1	$13.79
1/29/2021	3,900 shares	$54,483.00	+3,800.0%	N/A	0.6	$13.97
1/15/2021	100 shares	$1,350.00	-92.9%	N/A	0	$13.50
12/31/2020	1,400 shares	$19,390.00	-64.1%	N/A	0.2	$13.85
12/15/2020	3,900 shares	$52,747.50	-25.0%	N/A	0.6	$13.53
11/30/2020	5,200 shares	$70,200.00	-53.6%	N/A	0.9	$13.50
11/15/2020	11,200 shares	$154,099.68	+124.0%	N/A	2.1	$13.76
10/30/2020	5,000 shares	$67,250.00	+4,900.0%	N/A	0.9	$13.45
10/15/2020	100 shares	$1,331.00	-92.3%	N/A	0	$13.31
9/30/2020	1,300 shares	$17,667.00	+550.0%	N/A	0.3	$13.59
9/15/2020	1,100 shares	$14,883.00	+450.0%	N/A	0.3	$13.53
8/31/2020	200 shares	$2,740.00	-80.0%	N/A	0.1	$13.70
8/14/2020	1,000 shares	$13,700.00	+400.0%	N/A	0.2	$13.70
7/31/2020	200 shares	$2,756.00	+100.0%	N/A	0	$13.78
7/15/2020	100 shares	$1,367.00	-87.5%	N/A	0	$13.67
6/30/2020	800 shares	$11,016.00	-52.9%	N/A	0.1	$13.77
6/15/2020	1,700 shares	$23,018.00	-62.2%	N/A	0.1	$13.54
5/29/2020	4,500 shares	$61,470.00	+73.1%	N/A	0.2	$13.66
5/15/2020	2,600 shares	$34,710.00	-3.7%	N/A	0.1	$13.35
4/30/2020	2,700 shares	$35,640.00	+440.0%	N/A	0.1	$13.20
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4/15/2020	500 shares	$6,575.00	-90.4%	N/A	0	$13.15
3/31/2020	5,200 shares	$67,392.00	+36.8%	N/A	0.3	$12.96
3/13/2020	3,800 shares	$50,274.00	No Change	N/A	0.3	$13.23
2/28/2020	100 shares	$1,355.00	-95.0%	N/A	0	$13.55
2/14/2020	2,000 shares	$27,920.00	-53.5%	N/A	0.3	$13.96
1/31/2020	4,300 shares	$60,716.00	-10.4%	N/A	0.7	$14.12
1/15/2020	4,800 shares	$67,344.00	+14.3%	N/A	0.9	$14.03
12/31/2019	4,200 shares	$59,598.00	-48.8%	N/A	0.8	$14.19

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 August 15th, investors have sold 5,700 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 1.0. 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 the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,700 shares, an increase of 16.3% from the previous total of 4,900 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.
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. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 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 $0.11 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 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 August, 15 2024.