First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $24.82 -0.06 (-0.22%) As of 10:59 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund (FTGC) has a short interest of 79,700 shares. This marks a 54.16% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 591,245 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest79,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest51,700 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+54.16%Dollar Volume Sold Short$2.01 millionShort Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares91,000,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.09%Today's Trading Volume24,597 sharesAverage Trading Volume591,245 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average4% Short Selling First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFTGC Short Interest Over TimeFTGC Days to Cover Over TimeFTGC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 7/15/202579,700 shares $2.01 million +54.2%N/A0.1 $25.20 6/30/202551,700 shares $1.28 million -74.9%0.1%0.1 $24.67 6/15/2025205,900 shares $5.26 million +31.5%0.2%0.3 $25.53 5/31/2025156,600 shares $3.76 million +6,164.0%0.2%0.3 $23.99 5/15/20252,500 shares $61.28 thousand -99.1%0.0%0 $24.51 4/30/2025289,000 shares $6.99 million +492.2%N/A0.5 $24.18 4/15/202548,800 shares $1.18 million -86.8%0.1%0.1 $24.08 3/31/2025369,100 shares $9.42 million +76.4%0.4%0.6 $25.52 3/15/2025209,200 shares $5.26 million -67.3%0.2%0.4 $25.12 2/28/2025640,500 shares $15.90 million +166.0%0.7%1.3 $24.82 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FTGC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2025240,800 shares $6.15 million -18.5%0.3%0.5 $25.53 1/31/2025295,600 shares $7.35 million -75.2%N/A0.6 $24.86 1/15/20251,190,000 shares $30.00 million +319.0%N/A2.7 $25.21 12/31/2024284,000 shares $6.80 million +269.3%N/A0.8 $23.93 12/15/202476,900 shares $1.85 million +324.9%N/A0.2 $24.00 11/30/202418,100 shares $428.61 thousand +118.1%N/A0.1 $23.68 11/15/20248,300 shares $193.06 thousand -97.0%N/A0 $23.26 10/31/2024278,300 shares $6.55 million +2.1%N/A0.7 $23.54 10/15/2024272,500 shares $6.41 million +27.2%N/A0.6 $23.53 9/30/2024214,300 shares $5.08 million +555.4%N/A0.4 $23.69 9/15/202432,700 shares $749.16 thousand -43.6%N/A0.2 $22.91 8/31/202458,000 shares $1.34 million -42.1%N/A0.1 $23.03 8/15/2024100,200 shares $2.29 million +1,904.0%N/A0.2 $22.87 7/31/20245,000 shares $115.75 thousand -97.2%N/A0 $23.15 7/15/2024180,700 shares $4.30 million +17.1%N/A0.5 $23.78 6/30/2024154,300 shares $3.69 million +101.7%N/A0.4 $23.91 6/15/202476,500 shares $1.85 million +15.2%N/A0.2 $24.18 5/31/202466,400 shares $1.60 million -8.3%N/A0.2 $24.09 5/15/202472,400 shares $1.75 million -71.7%N/A0.2 $24.17 4/30/2024256,200 shares $6.14 million -26.9%N/A0.5 $23.97 4/15/2024350,500 shares $8.59 million +2.4%N/A0.7 $24.52 3/31/2024342,200 shares $8.12 million +482.0%N/A0.5 $23.72 3/15/202458,800 shares $1.39 million +65.6%N/A0.1 $23.72 2/29/202435,500 shares $818.28 thousand +177.3%N/A0 $23.05 2/15/202412,800 shares $292.86 thousand -70.4%N/A0 $22.88 1/31/202443,200 shares $997.06 thousand -17.2%N/A0 $23.08 1/15/202452,200 shares $1.17 million -33.7%N/A0 $22.42 12/31/202378,700 shares $1.77 million -41.4%N/A0.1 $22.44 12/15/2023134,200 shares $3.03 million +379.3%N/A0.1 $22.57 11/30/202328,000 shares $654.36 thousand -79.8%N/A0 $23.37Amazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassment (Ad)Bitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. While the crowd buys Bitcoin outright, trader Larry Benedict is using a method called “Bitcoin Skimming” to target 6x, 9x, even 22x bigger profits. He reveals how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 11/15/2023138,500 shares $3.28 million -91.0%N/A0.2 $23.68 10/31/20231,530,000 shares $36.37 million +319.6%N/A1.9 $23.77 10/15/2023364,600 shares $8.72 million -16.8%N/A0.7 $23.91 9/30/2023438,200 shares $10.52 million +464.0%N/A0.7 $24.00 9/15/202377,700 shares $1.93 million -77.1%N/A0.1 $24.89 8/31/2023339,200 shares $8.29 million -78.5%N/A0.5 $24.45 8/15/20231,580,000 shares $37.53 million +392.4%N/A1.9 $23.75 7/31/2023320,900 shares $7.84 million -13.9%N/A0.4 $24.44 7/15/2023372,800 shares $8.79 million -60.2%N/A0.4 $23.57 6/30/2023935,700 shares $21.31 million +67.2%N/A0.9 $22.77 6/15/2023559,600 shares $13.08 million -21.4%N/A0.6 $23.38 5/31/2023711,600 shares $15.56 million -29.5%N/A0.8 $21.87 5/15/20231,010,000 shares $23.01 million +204.7%N/A1.1 $22.78 4/30/2023331,500 shares $7.66 million -58.3%N/A0.4 $23.11 4/15/2023794,400 shares $19.07 million +240.4%N/A0.9 $24.00 3/31/2023233,400 shares $5.48 million -48.2%N/A0.3 $23.49 3/15/2023450,800 shares $10.31 million +1,010.3%N/A0.4 $22.86 2/28/202340,600 shares $957.75 thousand -97.0%N/A0 $23.59 2/15/20231,340,000 shares $31.97 million +289.5%N/A1.1 $23.86 1/31/2023344,000 shares $8.48 million -70.1%N/A0.3 $24.65 1/15/20231,150,000 shares $28.14 million +78.0%N/A1 $24.47 12/30/2022646,000 shares $15.82 million -30.0%N/A0.6 $24.49 12/15/2022922,300 shares $22.14 million +110.2%N/A0.9 $24.01 11/30/2022438,700 shares $11.84 million +140.0%N/A0.5 $27.00 11/15/2022182,800 shares $5.00 million -78.6%N/A0.2 $27.37 10/31/2022854,200 shares $22.52 million +340.8%N/A1.1 $26.36 10/15/2022193,800 shares $5.10 million No ChangeN/A0.2 $26.32 9/30/202232,900 shares $833.69 thousand -77.8%N/A0 $25.34 9/15/2022148,000 shares $3.92 million -56.8%N/A0.1 $26.46 8/31/2022342,800 shares $9.24 million +101.2%N/A0.2 $26.94 8/15/2022170,400 shares $4.63 million +25.7%N/A0.1 $27.17 7/31/2022135,600 shares $3.67 million -19.5%N/A0.1 $27.10 7/15/2022168,400 shares $4.32 million -0.2%N/A0.1 $25.63 6/30/2022168,700 shares $4.51 million +6.6%N/A0.1 $26.76 6/15/2022158,300 shares $4.60 million -26.0%N/A0.1 $29.07 5/31/2022214,000 shares $6.25 million +72.4%N/A0.1 $29.20 5/15/2022124,100 shares $3.58 million -78.9%N/A0.1 $28.86 4/30/2022589,200 shares $17.20 million -16.4%N/A0.2 $29.19 4/15/2022704,700 shares $21.03 million +139.0%N/A0.3 $29.84 3/31/2022294,900 shares $8.38 million -95.6%N/A0.1 $28.43 3/15/20226,690,000 shares $184.58 million +3,318.5%N/A3.2 $27.59 2/28/2022195,700 shares $5.17 million -33.9%N/A0.1 $26.42 2/15/2022296,000 shares $7.52 million +31.7%N/A0.2 $25.39 1/31/2022224,700 shares $5.56 million +35.0%N/A0.3 $24.74 1/15/2022166,500 shares $3.99 million +56.3%N/A0.2 $23.98 12/31/2021106,500 shares $2.46 million +117.8%N/A0.2 $23.06 12/15/202148,900 shares $1.17 million -65.5%N/A0.1 $23.94 11/30/2021141,600 shares $3.35 million -2.9%N/A0.3 $23.67 11/15/2021145,800 shares $3.67 million +13.0%N/A0.3 $25.19 10/29/2021129,000 shares $3.25 million +157.5%N/A0.3 $25.16Amazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassment (Ad)Bitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. While the crowd buys Bitcoin outright, trader Larry Benedict is using a method called “Bitcoin Skimming” to target 6x, 9x, even 22x bigger profits. He reveals how it works in a free video.Watch the Bitcoin Skimming strategy here 10/15/202150,100 shares $1.28 million -68.6%N/A0.1 $25.54 9/30/2021159,600 shares $3.85 million +29.2%N/A0.4 $24.11 9/15/2021123,500 shares $2.97 million +93.6%N/A0.3 $24.03 8/31/202163,800 shares $1.51 million -64.2%N/A0.1 $23.73 8/13/2021178,400 shares $4.23 million +113.7%N/A0.4 $23.73 7/30/202183,500 shares $2.00 million +20.7%N/A0.1 $23.98 7/15/202169,200 shares $1.63 million -39.0%N/A0.1 $23.52 6/30/2021113,400 shares $2.68 million -64.0%N/A0.1 $23.65 6/15/2021315,300 shares $7.37 million +190.6%N/A0.4 $23.37 5/28/2021108,500 shares $2.55 million +7.2%N/A0.1 $23.47 5/14/2021101,200 shares $2.33 million -41.2%N/A0.1 $23.07 4/30/2021172,200 shares $3.88 million +3.9%N/A0.2 $22.53 4/15/2021165,800 shares $3.56 million -30.9%N/A0.2 $21.50 3/31/2021239,800 shares $4.96 million +121.8%N/A0.4 $20.70 3/15/2021108,100 shares $2.33 million -41.2%N/A0.2 $21.58 2/26/2021183,700 shares $3.99 million +153.0%N/A0.4 $21.70 2/12/202172,600 shares $1.50 million +76.6%N/A0.2 $20.70 1/29/202141,100 shares $816.25 thousand -19.1%N/A0.2 $19.86 1/15/202150,800 shares $1.02 million +8.3%N/A0.3 $20.11 12/31/202046,900 shares $901.65 thousand -0.2%N/A0.4 $19.23 12/15/202047,000 shares $869.97 thousand -55.9%N/A0.5 $18.51 11/30/2020106,600 shares $1.95 million +85.1%N/A1 $18.29 11/15/202057,600 shares $1.02 million +36.2%N/A0.5 $17.69 10/30/202042,300 shares $717.20 thousand -46.2%N/A0.3 $16.96 10/15/202078,600 shares $1.37 million +9.2%N/A0 $17.41 9/30/202072,000 shares $1.22 million -60.5%N/A0.6 $16.98 9/15/202064,400 shares $1.10 million -64.7%N/A0.5 $17.11 8/31/2020182,300 shares $3.16 million +148.0%N/A1.8 $17.35 8/14/202073,500 shares $1.24 million +332.4%N/A0.9 $16.87 FTGC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 79,700 shares of FTGC short. Learn More on First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's current short interest. Is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 79,700 shares, an increase of 54.2% from the previous total of 51,700 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 Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "electronic computer manufacturing" compare to First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund: Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (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: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund stock? Short selling FTGC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund as its price is falling. FTGC 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 Global Tactical Commodity Strategy Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 FTGC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy 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 FTGC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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