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First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund (FLN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$25.72 0.00 (0.00%)
Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$25.78 +0.05 (+0.21%)
As of 05/22/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Overview

As of April 30, 2026, First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund (FLN) had a short interest of 42,722 shares sold short, representing 3.05% of the public float. This marks a -20.59% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, meaning it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 25,624 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
42,722 shares
Previous Short Interest
53,801 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-20.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.15 million
Short Interest Ratio
2.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
1,400,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
3.05%
Today's Trading Volume
21,388 shares
Average Trading Volume
25,624 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
83%
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First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/202642,722 shares $1.15 million -20.6%3.1%1.95 $26.90
4/15/202653,801 shares $1.49 million +18.8%3.8%2.45 $27.72
3/31/202645,295 shares $1.16 million +2,798.0%3.2%1.51 $25.57
3/13/20261,563 shares $37.84 thousand -37.1%0.2%0.04 $24.21
2/27/20262,486 shares $67.35 thousand -94.3%0.3%0.06 $27.09
2/13/202643,253 shares $1.15 million -10.3%4.6%2.63 $26.64
1/30/202648,228 shares $1.25 million +39.8%5.1%2.22 $25.88
1/15/202634,499 shares $831.43 thousand +30.7%3.6%1.47 $24.10
12/31/202526,393 shares $598.59 thousand +27.2%3.8%8.12 $22.68
12/15/202520,750 shares $473.52 thousand +16.1%3.0%2.04 $22.82
11/28/202517,870 shares $406.72 thousand -3.7%2.6%5.82 $22.76
11/14/202518,555 shares $416.37 thousand +1.6%2.7%8.22 $22.44
10/31/202518,269 shares $393.70 thousand +12.9%2.6%1.08 $21.55
10/15/202516,200 shares $333.88 thousand -6.9%2.3%2.7 $20.61
9/30/202517,400 shares $373.40 thousand +3.6%N/A2.8 $21.46
9/15/202516,800 shares $361.03 thousand +4.4%N/A2.6 $21.49
8/31/202516,100 shares $329.73 thousand +7.3%2.0%2.3 $20.48
8/15/202515,000 shares $300 thousand +0.7%N/A2.1 $20.00
7/31/202514,900 shares $282.06 thousand -53.7%1.9%2 $18.93
7/15/202532,200 shares $614.70 thousand +49.1%N/A4.1 $19.09
6/30/202521,600 shares $430.27 thousand -8.9%3.3%3.9 $19.92
6/15/202523,700 shares $464.52 thousand +14.5%4.0%3.6 $19.60
5/31/202520,700 shares $392.89 thousand -0.5%3.2%3.3 $18.98
5/15/202520,800 shares $396.45 thousand -79.5%3.5%3.1 $19.06
4/30/2025101,500 shares $1.91 million +50,650.0%N/A15.4 $18.81
4/15/2025200 shares $3.42 thousand -33.3%0.0%0 $17.08
3/31/2025300 shares $5.20 thousand -66.7%0.1%0 $17.32
3/15/2025900 shares $15.89 thousand -10.0%0.1%0.1 $17.66
2/28/20251,000 shares $16.50 thousand -28.6%0.1%0.1 $16.50
2/15/20251,400 shares $24.29 thousand -54.8%0.2%0.1 $17.35
1/31/20253,100 shares $51.15 thousand +342.9%N/A0.3 $16.50
1/15/2025700 shares $11.06 thousand -80.0%N/A0.1 $15.80
12/31/20243,500 shares $53.17 thousand +150.0%N/A0.4 $15.19
12/15/20241,400 shares $22.86 thousand +40.0%N/A0.2 $16.33
11/30/20241,000 shares $16.26 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $16.26
11/15/20241,000 shares $16.75 thousand +11.1%N/A0.2 $16.75
10/31/2024900 shares $15.29 thousand +125.0%N/A0.2 $16.99
10/15/2024400 shares $6.94 thousand -20.0%N/A0.1 $17.34
9/30/2024500 shares $9.02 thousand +400.0%N/A0.1 $18.04
9/15/2024100 shares $1.85 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $18.50
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8/31/2024100 shares $1.84 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $18.37
8/15/2024500 shares $9.49 thousand +400.0%N/A0 $18.98
7/31/2024100 shares $1.79 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $17.93
7/15/2024300 shares $5.62 thousand -76.9%N/A0 $18.74
6/30/20241,300 shares $22.93 thousand -75.0%N/A0 $17.64
6/15/20245,200 shares $93.44 thousand +23.8%N/A0.1 $17.97
5/31/20244,200 shares $81.10 thousand +31.3%N/A0.8 $19.31
5/15/20243,200 shares $64.83 thousand -25.6%N/A0.7 $20.26
4/30/20244,300 shares $83.74 thousand +13.2%N/A0.8 $19.48
4/15/20243,800 shares $74.37 thousand -30.9%N/A0.5 $19.57
3/31/20245,500 shares $113.85 thousand +22.2%N/A0.4 $20.70
3/15/20244,500 shares $92.57 thousand +4.7%N/A0.3 $20.57
2/29/20244,300 shares $87.42 thousand -15.7%N/A0.3 $20.33
2/15/20245,100 shares $102.10 thousand -37.0%N/A0.3 $20.02
1/31/20248,100 shares $160.46 thousand -35.7%N/A0.5 $19.81
1/15/202412,600 shares $256.03 thousand +26.0%N/A0.7 $20.32
12/31/202310,000 shares $207.90 thousand -83.9%N/A0.6 $20.79
12/15/202362,200 shares $1.27 million +301.3%N/A4.9 $20.36
11/30/202315,500 shares $303.80 thousand -37.3%N/A1 $19.60
11/15/202324,700 shares $482.89 thousand +80.3%N/A1.8 $19.55
10/31/202313,700 shares $238.11 thousand -17.5%N/A0.5 $17.38
10/15/202316,600 shares $291.33 thousand -85.8%N/A0.6 $17.55
9/30/2023116,900 shares $2.14 million -29.1%N/A4.1 $18.31
9/15/2023164,900 shares $3.15 million -48.0%N/A5.7 $19.10
8/31/2023317,200 shares $6.13 million +72.4%N/A12.1 $19.32
8/15/2023184,000 shares $3.50 million +416.9%N/A7.1 $19.00
7/31/202335,600 shares $713.96 thousand -1.4%N/A4 $20.06
7/15/202336,100 shares $704.31 thousand -1.6%N/A5.7 $19.51
6/30/202336,700 shares $697.48 thousand +9.6%N/A6.4 $19.01
6/15/202333,500 shares $662.30 thousand -25.4%N/A6.4 $19.77
5/31/202344,900 shares $800.57 thousand +178.9%N/A8 $17.83
5/15/202316,100 shares $298.98 thousand -24.8%N/A2.7 $18.57
4/30/202321,400 shares $385.41 thousand -27.2%N/A3 $18.01
4/15/202329,400 shares $532.68 thousand -21.4%N/A3.2 $18.12
3/31/202337,400 shares $647.17 thousand +18.7%N/A3.2 $17.30
3/15/202331,500 shares $515.03 thousand +11.3%N/A2 $16.35
2/28/202328,300 shares $486.35 thousand -73.6%N/A0.8 $17.19
2/15/2023107,300 shares $1.91 million +36.0%N/A2.8 $17.79
1/31/202378,900 shares $1.46 million -17.0%N/A2.1 $18.50
1/15/202395,000 shares $1.70 million +101.3%N/A2.5 $17.94
12/30/202247,200 shares $791.54 thousand -89.1%N/A1.3 $16.77
12/15/2022431,700 shares $7.06 million +351.1%N/A12.2 $16.35
11/30/202295,700 shares $1.66 million +8.5%N/A2.9 $17.36
11/15/202288,200 shares $1.53 million -33.9%N/A5.9 $17.37
10/31/2022133,400 shares $2.29 million +15.1%N/A9.1 $17.16
10/15/2022115,900 shares $1.83 million No ChangeN/A8.3 $15.81
9/30/20229,400 shares $147.30 thousand -60.7%N/A0.7 $15.67
9/15/202223,900 shares $405.82 thousand -36.6%N/A2.6 $16.98
8/31/202237,700 shares $649.95 thousand +41.7%N/A3.4 $17.24
8/15/202226,600 shares $489.44 thousand +582.1%N/A3.2 $18.40
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7/31/20223,900 shares $67.43 thousand +11.4%N/A0.4 $17.29
7/15/20223,500 shares $54.95 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $15.70
2/15/2022100 shares $1.85 thousand -88.9%N/A0.1 $18.50
1/31/2022900 shares $16.00 thousand -10.0%N/A0.6 $17.78
1/15/20221,000 shares $17.54 thousand +400.0%N/A0.5 $17.54
12/31/2021200 shares $3.45 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $17.25

FLN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 42,722 shares of FLN short. 3.05% of First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.

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. FLN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio.

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. 3.05% of First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 42,722 shares, a decline of 20.6% from the previous total of 53,801 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.

3.05% of First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund: First Trust United Kingdom AlphaDEX Fund (0.05%), First Trust Switzerland AlphaDEX Fund (0.03%), Touchstone Dynamic International ETF (0.33%), First Trust Germany AlphaDEX Fund (0.29%), First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (0.45%), Keating Active ETF (0.01%), First Trust Multi Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.01%), First Trust Asia Pacific ex-Japan AlphaDEX Fund (1.22%), First Trust Eurozone AlphaDEX ETF (0.53%), Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF (0.40%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($86.09 billion), Invesco QQQ ($39.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($26.13 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($12.66 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($12.29 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($11.87 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.82 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($8.51 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.76 billion), and Bloom Energy Corporation ($7.40 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FLN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Latin America AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for First Trust Latin America 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 FLN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including FLN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2026.

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

  • 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.


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This page (NASDAQ:FLN) was last updated on 5/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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