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First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$60.47 -0.55 (-0.90%)
As of 05/1/2025 02:59 PM Eastern

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund (FDT) has a short interest of 700 shares, representing 0.01% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -94.81% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 39,966 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
700 shares
Previous Short Interest
13,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-94.81%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$40,838.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
7,240,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.01%
Today's Trading Volume
15,812 shares
Average Trading Volume
39,966 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
40%
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FDT Short Interest Over Time

FDT Days to Cover Over Time

FDT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2025700 shares $40,838.00 -94.8%0.0%0 $58.34
3/31/202513,500 shares $786,375.00 +650.0%0.2%0.3 $58.25
3/15/20251,800 shares $107,532.00 -55.0%0.0%0.1 $59.74
2/28/20254,000 shares $230,560.00 -55.1%0.1%0.1 $57.64
2/15/20258,900 shares $515,577.00 +493.3%0.1%0.3 $57.93
1/31/20251,500 shares $83,655.00 +50.0%N/A0 $55.77
1/15/20251,000 shares $54,280.00 -94.3%N/A0 $54.28
12/31/202417,400 shares $940,992.00 +123.1%N/A0.7 $54.08
12/15/20247,800 shares $430,326.00 +254.6%N/A0.3 $55.17
11/30/20242,200 shares $124,080.00 -4.4%N/A0.1 $56.40
11/15/20242,300 shares $128,823.00 -88.8%N/A0.1 $56.01
10/31/202420,600 shares $1.15 million -48.4%N/A0.9 $55.82
10/15/202439,900 shares $2.25 million -30.0%N/A1.7 $56.47
9/30/202457,000 shares $3.29 million -5.6%N/A2.3 $57.67
9/15/202460,400 shares $3.39 million -2.3%N/A2.2 $56.09
8/31/202461,800 shares $3.54 million +965.5%N/A2.3 $57.29
8/15/20245,800 shares $322,016.00 +123.1%N/A0.2 $55.52
7/31/20242,600 shares $148,304.00 -82.9%N/A0.1 $57.04
7/15/202415,200 shares $866,249.52 +92.4%N/A0.6 $56.99
6/30/20247,900 shares $434,974.00 +75.6%N/A0.3 $55.06
6/15/20244,500 shares $247,185.00 -6.3%N/A0.2 $54.93
5/31/20244,800 shares $275,616.00 +585.7%N/A0.2 $57.42
5/15/2024700 shares $39,949.00 -98.7%N/A0 $57.07
4/30/202453,200 shares $2.90 million +303.0%N/A1.9 $54.58
4/15/202413,200 shares $725,708.28 +135.7%N/A0.5 $54.98
3/31/20245,600 shares $314,272.00 +24.4%N/A0.2 $56.12
3/15/20244,500 shares $248,535.00 -40.0%N/A0.1 $55.23
2/29/20247,500 shares $402,825.00 +15.4%N/A0.2 $53.71
2/15/20246,500 shares $341,120.00 +30.0%N/A0.2 $52.48
1/31/20245,000 shares $260,725.00 +733.3%N/A0.1 $52.15
1/15/2024600 shares $31,362.00 -33.3%N/A0 $52.27
12/31/2023900 shares $47,259.00 -40.0%N/A0 $52.51
12/15/20231,500 shares $77,535.00 -62.5%N/A0 $51.69
11/30/20234,000 shares $204,640.00 -45.2%N/A0.1 $51.16
11/15/20237,300 shares $365,657.00 -91.1%N/A0.2 $50.09
10/31/202382,300 shares $3.94 million +51.6%N/A1.5 $47.84
10/15/202354,300 shares $2.66 million +836.2%N/A1 $48.98
9/30/20235,800 shares $291,392.00 -43.1%N/A0.1 $50.24
9/15/202310,200 shares $534,276.00 -19.1%N/A0.2 $52.38
8/31/202312,600 shares $660,618.00 -97.4%N/A0.2 $52.43
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8/15/2023477,900 shares $24.70 million +190.0%N/A7.3 $51.69
7/31/2023164,800 shares $9.00 million +88.8%N/A3 $54.64
7/15/202387,300 shares $4.63 million +77.1%N/A1.7 $53.07
6/30/202349,300 shares $2.53 million +80.6%N/A1.1 $51.35
6/15/202327,300 shares $1.45 million +405.6%N/A0.8 $52.98
5/31/20235,400 shares $264,276.00 -48.6%N/A0.1 $48.94
5/15/202310,500 shares $530,985.00 +262.1%N/A0.3 $50.57
4/30/20232,900 shares $148,161.00 -76.0%N/A0.1 $51.09
4/15/202312,100 shares $628,595.00 -37.3%N/A0.3 $51.95
3/31/202319,300 shares $978,317.00 -55.8%N/A0.4 $50.69
3/15/202343,700 shares $2.10 million +43.8%N/A0.8 $48.07
2/28/202330,400 shares $1.53 million +153.3%N/A0.4 $50.48
2/15/202312,000 shares $616,320.00 -51.2%N/A0.2 $51.36
1/31/202324,600 shares $1.28 million +237.0%N/A0.3 $52.13
1/15/20237,300 shares $371,789.00 +97.3%N/A0.1 $50.93
12/30/20223,700 shares $176,601.00 -93.1%N/A0.1 $47.73
12/15/202253,300 shares $2.56 million +661.4%N/A0.8 $48.02
11/30/20227,000 shares $342,160.00 -96.2%N/A0.1 $48.88
11/15/2022183,600 shares $8.80 million +42.0%N/A4 $47.95
10/31/2022129,300 shares $5.69 million +223.3%N/A2.8 $44.03
10/15/202240,000 shares $1.68 million No ChangeN/A0.9 $42.01
9/30/20224,700 shares $196,789.00 -21.7%N/A0.1 $41.87
9/15/20226,000 shares $278,280.00 +27.7%N/A0.1 $46.38
8/31/20224,700 shares $224,190.00 -68.5%N/A0.1 $47.70
8/15/202214,900 shares $744,851.00 -48.1%N/A0.3 $49.99
7/31/202228,700 shares $1.42 million +38.0%N/A0.6 $49.53
7/15/202220,800 shares $949,520.00 -50.5%N/A0.4 $45.65
6/30/202242,000 shares $2.01 million -23.1%N/A0.9 $47.89
6/15/202254,600 shares $2.81 million +169.0%N/A1.2 $51.48
5/31/202220,300 shares $1.12 million +123.1%N/A0.5 $55.34
5/15/20229,100 shares $476,385.00 +93.6%N/A0.2 $52.35
4/30/20224,700 shares $252,202.00 +34.3%N/A0.1 $53.66
4/15/20223,500 shares $198,205.00 +45.8%N/A0.1 $56.63
3/31/20222,400 shares $138,816.00 -83.3%N/A0 $57.84
3/15/202214,400 shares $782,496.00 +11.6%N/A0.3 $54.34
2/28/202212,900 shares $734,010.00 -23.7%N/A0.3 $56.90
2/15/202216,900 shares $999,466.00 -44.4%N/A0.4 $59.14
1/31/202230,400 shares $1.77 million -22.5%N/A0.7 $58.10
1/15/202239,200 shares $2.41 million +40.5%N/A1 $61.45
12/31/202127,900 shares $1.69 million -57.5%N/A0.8 $60.66
12/15/202165,700 shares $3.97 million +2,756.5%N/A2.6 $60.49
11/30/20212,300 shares $136,114.00 -42.5%N/A0.1 $59.18
11/15/20214,000 shares $248,920.00 -69.5%N/A0.2 $62.23
10/29/202113,100 shares $811,676.00 -87.2%N/A0.6 $61.96
10/15/2021102,500 shares $6.38 million +602.1%N/A4.9 $62.28
9/30/202114,600 shares $889,870.00 -76.6%N/A0.6 $60.95
9/15/202162,400 shares $4.04 million -3.7%N/A2.4 $64.68
8/31/202164,800 shares $4.11 million +91.2%N/A2.5 $63.47
8/13/202133,900 shares $2.17 million -43.8%N/A1.2 $63.96
7/30/202160,300 shares $3.80 million +60.4%N/A2.1 $63.00
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7/15/202137,600 shares $2.36 million +5.9%N/A1.2 $62.70
6/30/202135,500 shares $2.22 million +28.2%N/A1.3 $62.64
6/15/202127,700 shares $1.81 million +23.7%N/A1.2 $65.33
5/28/202122,400 shares $1.45 million +307.3%N/A0.9 $64.86
5/14/20215,500 shares $343,915.00 -24.7%N/A0.2 $62.53
4/30/20217,300 shares $459,973.00 -18.0%N/A0.3 $63.01
4/15/20218,900 shares $550,376.00 +107.0%N/A0.4 $61.84
3/31/20214,300 shares $257,613.00 +230.8%N/A0.2 $59.91
3/15/20211,300 shares $78,039.00 +160.0%N/A0 $60.03
2/26/2021500 shares $29,265.00 +25.0%N/A0 $58.53
2/12/2021400 shares $24,092.00 -80.0%N/A0 $60.23
1/29/20212,000 shares $115,920.00 -33.3%N/A0.1 $57.96
1/15/20213,000 shares $177,690.00 -88.4%N/A0.1 $59.23
12/31/202025,800 shares $1.46 million -72.5%N/A0.6 $56.78
12/15/202093,700 shares $5.23 million -0.7%N/A1.9 $55.86
11/30/202094,400 shares $5.20 million -4.5%N/A1.8 $55.09
11/15/202098,800 shares $5.23 million +12,250.0%N/A1.8 $52.96
10/30/2020800 shares $38,856.00 -97.6%N/A0 $48.57
10/15/202032,600 shares $1.68 million +695.1%N/A0 $51.46
9/30/20204,100 shares $206,167.27 +4,000.0%N/A0.1 $50.28
9/15/202011,200 shares $574,140.00 +11,100.0%N/A0.2 $51.26
8/31/2020100 shares $5,137.00 No ChangeN/A0 $51.37
8/14/2020100 shares $5,109.00 -97.7%N/A0 $51.09
7/31/20204,400 shares $214,016.00 -91.7%N/A0.1 $48.64
7/15/202053,300 shares $2.60 million +905.7%N/A0.8 $48.78
6/30/20205,300 shares $249,365.00 +29.3%N/A0.1 $47.05
6/15/20204,100 shares $193,848.00 +241.7%N/A0 $47.28
5/29/20201,200 shares $55,272.00 -71.4%N/A0 $46.06
5/15/20204,200 shares $179,004.00 +366.7%N/A0 $42.62

FDT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 700 shares of FDT short. 0.01% of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund?

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. 0.01% of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 700 shares, a decrease of 94.8% from the previous total of 13,500 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 Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.01% of First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund: First Trust Emerging Markets AlphaDEX Fund (0.59%), iShares MSCI Japan Value ETF (1.47%), Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF (0.68%), Principal Value ETF (0.17%), VictoryShares International Value Momentum ETF (0.47%), First Trust MultiCap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.41%), First Trust Europe AlphaDEX Fund (0.17%), VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (0.04%), First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (0.34%), VictoryShares US Value Momentum ETF (0.89%),

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 ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund stock?

Short selling FDT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FDT shares are trading down $0.55 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 Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX 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 FDT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Developed Markets ex-US AlphaDEX 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 FDT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:FDT) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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