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First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF (DALI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$30.61 +0.51 (+1.69%)
As of 02:35 PM Eastern

First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF (DALI) had a short interest of 2,379 shares sold short, representing 0.06% of the public float. This marks a 1,688.72% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, meaning it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 8,674 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
2,379 shares
Previous Short Interest
133 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
1,688.72%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$71.18 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
3,750,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.06%
Today's Trading Volume
4,234 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,674 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
49%
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DALI Short Interest Over Time

DALI Days to Cover Over Time

DALI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/20262,379 shares $71.18 thousand +1,688.7%0.1%0.19 $29.92
3/31/2026133 shares $3.70 thousand -35.4%0.0%0.01 $27.82
3/13/2026206 shares $5.71 thousand -98.1%0.0%0.02 $27.72
2/27/202610,782 shares $327.99 thousand +11,249.5%0.3%1.39 $30.42
2/13/202695 shares $2.82 thousand -99.0%0.0%0.01 $29.66
1/30/20269,747 shares $294.22 thousand +74,876.9%0.2%3.12 $30.19
1/15/202613 shares $396.50 +18.2%0.0%0 $30.50
12/31/202511 shares $318.23 -94.3%0.0%0 $28.93
12/15/2025194 shares $5.56 thousand -4.0%0.0%0.06 $28.65
11/28/2025202 shares $5.77 thousand -61.2%0.0%0.07 $28.55
11/14/2025520 shares $14.48 thousand +80.6%0.0%0.18 $27.84
10/31/2025288 shares $8.19 thousand -56.8%0.0%0.13 $28.45
10/15/2025700 shares $19.94 thousand +40.0%0.0%0.2 $28.48
9/30/2025500 shares $14.07 thousand -44.4%N/A0.2 $28.13
9/15/2025900 shares $25.24 thousand -69.0%N/A0.3 $28.04
8/31/20252,900 shares $80.28 thousand No Change0.1%0.7 $27.68
6/15/2024100 shares $2.39 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $23.85
5/31/2024200 shares $4.71 thousand +100.0%N/A0 $23.55
5/15/2024100 shares $2.41 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $24.12
4/30/2024100 shares $2.27 thousand -90.9%N/A0 $22.70
4/15/20241,100 shares $25.06 thousand -8.3%N/A0.1 $22.79
3/31/20241,200 shares $28.94 thousand +140.0%N/A0.1 $24.12
3/15/2024500 shares $11.63 thousand -16.7%N/A0 $23.25
2/29/2024600 shares $14.08 thousand -90.8%N/A0 $23.46
2/15/20246,500 shares $150.80 thousand -27.0%N/A0.2 $23.20
1/31/20248,900 shares $194.91 thousand -35.0%N/A0.3 $21.90
1/15/202413,700 shares $295.78 thousand +13,600.0%N/A0.5 $21.59
12/31/2023100 shares $2.16 thousand -99.1%N/A0 $21.56
12/15/202311,500 shares $252.08 thousand -44.2%N/A0.4 $21.92
11/30/202320,600 shares $463.09 thousand +3.5%N/A1.4 $22.48
11/15/202319,900 shares $452.92 thousand -20.1%N/A1.4 $22.76
10/31/202324,900 shares $568.47 thousand +28.4%N/A1.8 $22.83
10/15/202319,400 shares $474.72 thousand -0.5%N/A1.6 $24.47
9/30/202319,500 shares $483.21 thousand -6.3%N/A1.4 $24.78
9/15/202320,800 shares $529.57 thousand -42.4%N/A2 $25.46
8/31/202336,100 shares $949.43 thousand -21.2%N/A3.6 $26.30
8/15/202345,800 shares $1.19 million +7.0%N/A4.8 $25.97
7/31/202342,800 shares $1.17 million +44.6%N/A4 $27.30
7/15/202329,600 shares $786.57 thousand +42.3%N/A2.4 $26.57
6/30/202320,800 shares $537.89 thousand -12.6%N/A1.7 $25.86
6/15/202323,800 shares $631.55 thousand -46.6%N/A1.9 $26.54
5/31/202344,600 shares $1.10 million -34.7%N/A3.3 $24.71
5/15/202368,300 shares $1.75 million +60.7%N/A3.7 $25.67
4/30/202342,500 shares $1.09 million +15.8%N/A2.4 $25.60
4/15/202336,700 shares $938.05 thousand +17.3%N/A2.3 $25.56
3/31/202331,300 shares $778.43 thousand -43.8%N/A1.7 $24.87
3/15/202355,700 shares $1.33 million +1.6%N/A3.1 $23.90
2/28/202354,800 shares $1.35 million +6.4%N/A2.7 $24.62
2/15/202351,500 shares $1.30 million -27.3%N/A3 $25.29
1/31/202370,800 shares $1.82 million +140.8%N/A3.4 $25.72
1/15/202329,400 shares $741.94 thousand -4.6%N/A1.4 $25.24
12/30/202230,800 shares $747.82 thousand +6.2%N/A1.5 $24.28
12/15/202229,000 shares $704.41 thousand -7.9%N/A1.3 $24.29
11/30/202231,500 shares $806.09 thousand -9.2%N/A1.6 $25.59
11/15/202234,700 shares $899.08 thousand +1,408.7%N/A1.8 $25.91
10/31/20222,300 shares $57.41 thousand +283.3%N/A0.1 $24.96
10/15/2022600 shares $14.96 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $24.94
9/30/20223,500 shares $84.18 thousand -82.3%N/A0.2 $24.05
9/15/202219,800 shares $497.57 thousand +26.9%N/A1.1 $25.13
8/31/202215,600 shares $397.49 thousand +3,020.0%N/A0.6 $25.48
8/15/2022500 shares $12.84 thousand -44.4%N/A0 $25.68
7/31/2022900 shares $23.09 thousand +12.5%N/A0 $25.66
7/15/2022800 shares $19.40 thousand +60.0%N/A0 $24.25
6/30/2022500 shares $12.68 thousand -99.6%N/A0 $25.35
6/15/2022129,900 shares $3.59 million +149.8%N/A3 $27.63
5/31/202252,000 shares $1.43 million +511.8%N/A1.3 $27.47
5/15/20228,500 shares $232.22 thousand -69.2%N/A0.2 $27.32
4/30/202227,600 shares $763.00 thousand -47.3%N/A1 $27.65
4/15/202252,400 shares $1.48 million +108.8%N/A2.1 $28.27
3/31/202225,100 shares $676.19 thousand -26.4%N/A1.3 $26.94
3/15/202234,100 shares $885.24 thousand +3,310.0%N/A1.5 $25.96
2/28/20221,000 shares $25.04 thousand -56.5%N/A0.1 $25.04
2/15/20222,300 shares $57.80 thousand -85.1%N/A0.2 $25.13
1/31/202215,400 shares $381.61 thousand +126.5%N/A0.8 $24.78
1/15/20226,800 shares $177.00 thousand +2,166.7%N/A0.4 $26.03
12/31/2021300 shares $7.97 thousand -95.7%N/A0 $26.55
12/15/20217,000 shares $182.70 thousand -25.5%N/A0.4 $26.10
11/30/20219,400 shares $247.31 thousand -29.9%N/A0.7 $26.31
11/15/202113,400 shares $370.51 thousand +1,575.0%N/A1.1 $27.65
10/29/2021800 shares $21.24 thousand -79.5%N/A0.1 $26.55
10/15/20213,900 shares $100.43 thousand +178.6%N/A0.7 $25.75
9/30/20211,400 shares $34.76 thousand -93.0%N/A0.2 $24.83
9/15/202120,100 shares $516.76 thousand +857.1%N/A3.5 $25.71
8/31/20212,100 shares $54.81 thousand -91.2%N/A0.1 $26.10
8/13/202123,900 shares $613.04 thousand -1.7%N/A1.2 $25.65
7/30/202124,300 shares $617.22 thousand No ChangeN/A1 $25.40
7/15/202124,300 shares $600.21 thousand +2.1%N/A0.9 $24.70
6/30/202123,800 shares $604.76 thousand -14.7%N/A0.8 $25.41
6/15/202127,900 shares $696.38 thousand -58.8%N/A0.9 $24.96
5/28/202167,700 shares $1.67 million -46.5%N/A2.9 $24.74
5/14/2021126,600 shares $2.98 million +153.2%N/A6.8 $23.53

DALI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 2,379 shares of DALI short. 0.06% of First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF?

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. DALI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.2. Learn More on First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity 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. 0.06% of First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,379 shares, an increase of 1,688.7% from the previous total of 133 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 Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.06% of First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF: First Trust International Equity Opportunities ETF (2.16%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Emerging Markets Momentum ETF (0.43%), First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (0.12%), VictoryShares WestEnd US Sector ETF (0.08%), Invesco BuyBack Achievers ETF (0.27%), and First Trust Dorsey Wright Focus 5 ETF (0.12%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF stock?

Short selling DALI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF as its price is falling. DALI shares are trading up $0.51 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 Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF?

A short squeeze for First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity ETF 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 DALI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Dorsey Wright DALI Equity 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 DALI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do DALI's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like DALI:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NASDAQ:DALI) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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