First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FNK) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$51.79

-0.06 (-0.12%)

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First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (FNK) has a short interest of 11,900 shares. This marks a -16.78% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.1, indicating that it would take 1.1 days of the average trading volume of 18,248 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 11,900 shares
Previous Short Interest: 14,300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -16.78%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $628,558.00
Short Interest Ratio: 1.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: August 15, 2024

Outstanding Shares: 4,100,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted: 0.29%
Today's Trading Volume: 6,061 shares
Average Trading Volume: 18,248 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 33%

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First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund Short Interest History

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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	11,900 shares	$628,558.00	-16.8%	N/A	1.1	$52.82
7/31/2024	14,300 shares	$796,224.00	-11.2%	N/A	1.3	$55.68
7/15/2024	16,100 shares	$856,801.75	No Change	N/A	1.1	$53.22
9/30/2022	100 shares	$3,816.00	-99.9%	N/A	0	$38.16
9/15/2022	115,400 shares	$4.91 million	+761.2%	N/A	2	$42.56
8/31/2022	13,400 shares	$576,769.50	+21.8%	N/A	0.2	$43.04
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8/15/2022	11,000 shares	$511,610.00	-82.0%	N/A	0.2	$46.51
7/31/2022	61,100 shares	$2.73 million	+571.4%	N/A	1.3	$44.60
7/15/2022	9,100 shares	$372,827.00	-11.7%	N/A	0.2	$40.97
6/30/2022	10,300 shares	$419,210.00	-42.1%	N/A	0.2	$40.70
6/15/2022	17,800 shares	$742,972.00	-39.7%	N/A	0.5	$41.74
5/31/2022	29,500 shares	$1.35 million	+24.0%	N/A	1.1	$45.76
5/15/2022	23,800 shares	$1.05 million	+20.2%	N/A	0.8	$44.09
4/30/2022	19,800 shares	$877,536.00	+42.5%	N/A	0.5	$44.32
4/15/2022	13,900 shares	$638,016.95	-67.8%	N/A	0.3	$45.90
3/31/2022	43,200 shares	$2.01 million	+53.2%	N/A	0.8	$46.62
3/15/2022	28,200 shares	$1.28 million	+65.9%	N/A	0.4	$45.33
2/28/2022	17,000 shares	$787,610.00	-71.7%	N/A	0.2	$46.33
2/15/2022	60,100 shares	$2.82 million	+84.4%	N/A	0.8	$46.94
1/31/2022	32,600 shares	$1.50 million	-80.1%	N/A	0.4	$45.95
1/15/2022	164,100 shares	$7.95 million	+2,681.4%	N/A	2	$48.46
12/31/2021	5,900 shares	$277,949.00	-90.2%	N/A	0.1	$47.11
12/15/2021	60,400 shares	$2.78 million	+211.3%	N/A	0.8	$46.10
11/30/2021	19,400 shares	$865,822.00	-2.5%	N/A	0.3	$44.63
11/15/2021	19,900 shares	$955,399.00	-22.0%	N/A	0.3	$48.01
10/29/2021	25,500 shares	$1.18 million	-21.1%	N/A	0.7	$46.21
10/15/2021	32,300 shares	$1.49 million	+2,836.4%	N/A	0.7	$46.27
9/30/2021	1,100 shares	$48,697.00	+120.0%	N/A	0	$44.27
9/15/2021	500 shares	$22,460.00	-76.2%	N/A	0	$44.92
8/31/2021	2,100 shares	$96,285.00	+133.3%	N/A	0.1	$45.85
8/13/2021	900 shares	$41,346.00	-90.6%	N/A	0	$45.94
7/30/2021	9,600 shares	$428,736.00	+1,820.0%	N/A	0.2	$44.66
7/15/2021	500 shares	$22,030.00	-98.8%	N/A	0	$44.06
6/30/2021	41,900 shares	$1.86 million	+140.8%	N/A	1.1	$44.44
6/15/2021	17,400 shares	$796,572.00	-33.3%	N/A	0.5	$45.78
5/28/2021	26,100 shares	$1.20 million	+507.0%	N/A	0.7	$45.93
5/14/2021	4,300 shares	$195,650.86	+13.2%	N/A	0.1	$45.50
4/30/2021	3,800 shares	$173,178.54	-85.8%	N/A	0.1	$45.57
4/15/2021	26,700 shares	$1.18 million	-25.0%	N/A	1.1	$44.15
3/31/2021	35,600 shares	$1.53 million	-78.1%	N/A	1.5	$43.04
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3/15/2021	162,600 shares	$7.10 million	+53.1%	N/A	6.2	$43.69
2/26/2021	106,200 shares	$4.28 million	+539.8%	N/A	4.8	$40.33
2/12/2021	16,600 shares	$654,126.32	+55.1%	N/A	0.9	$39.41
1/29/2021	10,700 shares	$397,612.00	-66.5%	N/A	0.7	$37.16
1/15/2021	31,900 shares	$1.21 million	+250.6%	N/A	1.9	$38.07
12/31/2020	9,100 shares	$323,881.74	+175.8%	N/A	0.6	$35.59
12/15/2020	3,300 shares	$115,668.96	+3,200.0%	N/A	0.3	$35.05
11/30/2020	100 shares	$3,460.69	No Change	N/A	0	$34.61
11/15/2020	100 shares	$3,281.99	-50.0%	N/A	0	$32.82
10/30/2020	200 shares	$5,727.64	-94.3%	N/A	0	$28.64
10/15/2020	3,500 shares	$103,338.55	-22.2%	N/A	0	$29.53
9/30/2020	4,500 shares	$123,895.35	-68.5%	N/A	0.4	$27.53
9/15/2020	3,100 shares	$89,463.52	-78.3%	N/A	0.3	$28.86
8/31/2020	14,300 shares	$416,416.00	+150.9%	N/A	0.7	$29.12
8/14/2020	5,700 shares	$170,088.00	+5,600.0%	N/A	0.2	$29.84
7/31/2020	100 shares	$2,792.00	-75.0%	N/A	0	$27.92
7/15/2020	400 shares	$10,732.00	+100.0%	N/A	0	$26.83
6/30/2020	200 shares	$5,446.00	-97.4%	N/A	0	$27.23
6/15/2020	7,800 shares	$224,250.00	+178.6%	N/A	0.2	$28.75
5/29/2020	2,800 shares	$76,524.00	-3.5%	N/A	0.1	$27.33
5/15/2020	2,900 shares	$65,656.00	-70.7%	N/A	0.2	$22.64
4/30/2020	9,900 shares	$260,370.00	+35.6%	N/A	0.7	$26.30
4/15/2020	7,300 shares	$160,162.00	+135.5%	N/A	0.5	$21.94
3/31/2020	3,100 shares	$70,432.00	+40.9%	N/A	0.3	$22.72
3/13/2020	2,200 shares	$53,042.00	+46.7%	N/A	0.1	$24.11
2/28/2020	1,500 shares	$26,895.00	+50.0%	N/A	0.2	$17.93
2/14/2020	1,000 shares	$26,920.00	+150.0%	N/A	0.2	$26.92
1/31/2020	400 shares	$12,664.00	+300.0%	N/A	0.1	$31.66
1/15/2020	100 shares	$3,509.00	-80.0%	N/A	0	$35.09
12/31/2019	500 shares	$17,690.00	No Change	N/A	0.1	$35.38

FNK Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, investors have sold 11,900 shares of FNK short. Learn More on First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's current short interest.
What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Mid Cap Value 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. FNK shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest ratio.
Is First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?: First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,900 shares, a decrease of 16.8% from the previous total of 14,300 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 Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?: Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund: First Trust Mid Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (1.59%), Argent Mid Cap ETF (0.51%), WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Quality Growth Fund (1.20%), iShares Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETF (0.34%), and First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.35%).

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 Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund stock?: Short selling FNK is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund as its price is falling. FNK shares are trading down $0.06 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 Mid Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund?: A short squeeze for First Trust Mid Cap Value 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 FNK, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is First Trust Mid Cap Value 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 FNK, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.