First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (FJP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $65.13 +0.31 (+0.48%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$65.08 -0.05 (-0.08%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund (FJP) has a short interest of 15,000 shares. This marks a -6.83% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.6, indicating that it would take 1.6 days of the average trading volume of 16,182 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-6.83%Dollar Volume Sold Short$975.90 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateAugust 15, 2025Outstanding Shares3,000,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.50%Today's Trading Volume9,103 sharesAverage Trading Volume16,182 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average56% Short Selling First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFJP Short Interest Over TimeFJP Days to Cover Over TimeFJP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Japan AlphaDEX 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 8/15/202515,000 shares $975.90 thousand -6.8%N/A1.6 $65.06 7/31/202516,100 shares $955.70 thousand +26.8%0.5%1.7 $59.36 7/15/202512,700 shares $730.76 thousand -23.0%N/A1.4 $57.54 6/30/202516,500 shares $985.38 thousand +7.1%0.6%1.5 $59.72 6/15/202515,400 shares $908.45 thousand +7.7%0.5%1.4 $58.99 5/31/202514,300 shares $836.55 thousand +19.2%0.5%1.2 $58.50 5/15/202512,000 shares $686.40 thousand +31.9%0.4%1 $57.20 4/30/20259,100 shares $505.69 thousand -6.2%N/A0.4 $55.57 4/15/20259,700 shares $514.68 thousand +15.5%0.3%0.4 $53.06 3/31/20258,400 shares $459.61 thousand -48.5%0.3%0.3 $54.72 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FJP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 3/15/202516,300 shares $917.04 thousand +150.8%0.5%0.6 $56.26 2/28/20256,500 shares $350.09 thousand -1.5%0.2%0.2 $53.86 2/15/20256,600 shares $354.18 thousand -7.0%0.2%0.3 $53.66 1/31/20257,100 shares $371.54 thousand -26.0%N/A0.3 $52.33 1/15/20259,600 shares $482.30 thousand +4.4%N/A0.6 $50.24 12/31/20249,200 shares $475.46 thousand +35.3%N/A0.7 $51.68 12/15/20246,800 shares $353.60 thousand -11.7%N/A0.6 $52.00 11/30/20247,700 shares $409.41 thousand -21.4%N/A0.8 $53.17 11/15/20249,800 shares $506.17 thousand -35.5%N/A1.1 $51.65 10/31/202415,200 shares $785.99 thousand +130.3%N/A1.7 $51.71 10/15/20246,600 shares $344.26 thousand -8.3%N/A0.5 $52.16 9/30/20247,200 shares $390.57 thousand +10.8%N/A0.6 $54.25 9/15/20246,500 shares $342.10 thousand -14.5%N/A0.4 $52.63 8/31/20247,600 shares $408.23 thousand -19.2%N/A0.4 $53.72 8/15/20249,400 shares $487.95 thousand +46.9%N/A0.5 $51.91 7/31/20246,400 shares $342.21 thousand -59.0%N/A0.4 $53.47 7/15/202415,600 shares $824.52 thousand -44.7%N/A1.1 $52.85 6/30/202428,200 shares $1.45 million +41.0%N/A1.8 $51.52 6/15/202420,000 shares $1.04 million -4.3%N/A1.3 $52.10 5/31/202420,900 shares $1.12 million +50.4%N/A1.6 $53.56 5/15/202413,900 shares $733.78 thousand -10.9%N/A1.1 $52.79 4/30/202415,600 shares $820.56 thousand +56.0%N/A1.1 $52.60 4/15/202410,000 shares $542.70 thousand +4.2%N/A0.7 $54.27 3/31/20249,600 shares $529.25 thousand +21.5%N/A0.6 $55.13 3/15/20247,900 shares $426.92 thousand +125.7%N/A0.5 $54.04 2/29/20243,500 shares $185.78 thousand -92.2%N/A0.2 $53.08 2/15/202444,900 shares $2.35 million +250.8%N/A2.6 $52.38 1/31/202412,800 shares $665.73 thousand +212.2%N/A0.7 $52.01 1/15/20244,100 shares $214.23 thousand -62.4%N/A0.2 $52.25 12/31/202310,900 shares $549.25 thousand -55.3%N/A0.6 $50.39 12/15/202324,400 shares $1.22 million +216.9%N/A1.2 $50.08 11/30/20237,700 shares $387.31 thousand -79.8%N/A0.4 $50.30 11/15/202338,100 shares $1.89 million +728.3%N/A1.9 $49.48 10/31/20234,600 shares $221.26 thousand -47.1%N/A0.2 $48.10 10/15/20238,700 shares $424.21 thousand -13.9%N/A0.4 $48.76 9/30/202310,100 shares $502.37 thousand -69.9%N/A0.4 $49.74 9/15/202333,600 shares $1.75 million +13.5%N/A0.9 $52.20 8/31/202329,600 shares $1.48 million -90.2%N/A0.9 $49.94 8/15/2023301,700 shares $14.69 million +2,333.1%N/A8.8 $48.70 7/31/202312,400 shares $628.56 thousand -99.0%N/A0.5 $50.69 7/15/20231,190,000 shares $57.77 million +4,090.1%N/A50.2 $48.55 6/30/202328,400 shares $1.36 million +23.5%N/A1.2 $47.98 6/15/202323,000 shares $1.12 million -57.5%N/A1.4 $48.91 5/31/202354,100 shares $2.43 million +130.2%N/A3.2 $44.87 5/15/202323,500 shares $1.09 million -24.2%N/A1.5 $46.38 4/30/202331,000 shares $1.41 million -47.9%N/A2 $45.59 4/15/202359,500 shares $2.69 million +127.1%N/A3.8 $45.29 3/31/202326,200 shares $1.19 million +269.0%N/A2 $45.33 3/15/20237,100 shares $305.52 thousand +12.7%N/A0.5 $43.03 2/28/20236,300 shares $276.85 thousand -92.4%N/A0.3 $43.95 2/15/202383,000 shares $3.68 million +219.2%N/A2.6 $44.38 1/31/202326,000 shares $1.17 million +34.7%N/A0.8 $44.88 1/15/202319,300 shares $840.71 thousand -43.4%N/A0.6 $43.56 12/30/202234,100 shares $1.45 million -53.6%N/A1.1 $42.46 12/15/202273,500 shares $3.11 million +275.0%N/A2.3 $42.27 11/30/202219,600 shares $841.00 thousand +27.3%N/A0.6 $42.91 11/15/202215,400 shares $630.94 thousand -80.1%N/A2.8 $40.97 10/31/202277,300 shares $2.92 million +56.5%N/A13.8 $37.72 10/15/202249,400 shares $1.84 million No ChangeN/A10.7 $37.29 9/30/20223,300 shares $124.59 thousand -87.6%N/A1.1 $37.75 9/15/202226,600 shares $1.07 million +1.1%N/A14.8 $40.26 8/31/202226,300 shares $1.10 million -3.0%N/A20.2 $41.77 8/15/202227,100 shares $1.18 million +116.8%N/A20.8 $43.48 7/31/202212,500 shares $529.25 thousand +5.9%N/A8.3 $42.34 7/15/202211,800 shares $465.98 thousand No ChangeN/A4.9 $39.49 3/31/2022300 shares $14.82 thousand +50.0%N/A0.1 $49.39 3/15/2022200 shares $9.35 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $46.75 2/28/2022200 shares $9.76 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $48.82 2/15/2022200 shares $9.96 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $49.81 1/31/2022100 shares $4.88 thousand -94.4%N/A0 $48.77 1/15/20221,800 shares $93.28 thousand +800.0%N/A0.8 $51.82 12/31/2021200 shares $9.97 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $49.83 9/30/2021300 shares $15.91 thousand -66.7%N/A0.2 $53.02 9/15/2021900 shares $50.90 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $56.55 8/31/2021900 shares $46.51 thousand +28.6%N/A0.4 $51.68 8/13/2021700 shares $36.49 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $52.14 6/15/2021100 shares $5.27 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $52.71 5/28/2021200 shares $10.49 thousand +100.0%N/A0.1 $52.45 5/14/2021100 shares $5.08 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $50.79 4/30/2021100 shares $5.28 thousand -83.3%N/A0 $52.77 4/15/2021600 shares $32.45 thousand -50.0%N/A0.2 $54.08 3/31/20211,200 shares $64.58 thousand +1,100.0%N/A0.4 $53.81 3/15/2021100 shares $5.30 thousand -75.0%N/A0 $52.96 2/26/2021400 shares $20.89 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $52.23 2/12/2021400 shares $21.40 thousand -50.0%N/A0.1 $53.51 1/29/2021800 shares $41.88 thousand -33.3%N/A0.1 $52.34 1/15/20211,200 shares $63.79 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $53.16 FJP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, traders have sold 15,000 shares of FJP short. Learn More on First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Japan AlphaDEX 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. FJP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio. Is First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund saw a decrease in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,000 shares, a decrease of 6.8% from the previous total of 16,100 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 Japan AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund: Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (0.38%), VictoryShares US Value Momentum ETF (0.98%), VictoryShares Emerging Markets Value Momentum ETF (0.08%), Principal Value ETF (0.33%), VictoryShares International Value Momentum ETF (0.44%), First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.01%), First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (1.26%), First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (2.44%), First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (0.90%), First Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.71%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund stock? Short selling FJP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FJP shares are trading up $0.31 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 Japan AlphaDEX Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Japan AlphaDEX Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of FJP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Japan 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 FJP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2025. 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