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First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (FTRI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Short Interest Overview

As of October 30, 2026, First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (FTRI) had a short interest of 8,486 shares sold short, representing 0.12% of the public float. This marks a 23.59% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, meaning it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 39,394 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
8,486 shares
Previous Short Interest
11,106 shares
Change Vs. Previous Report
-23.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$141.72 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 30, 2026
Outstanding Shares
6,800,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.12%
Today's Trading Volume
2,244 shares
Average Trading Volume
39,394 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
6%
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FTRI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/30/20268,486 shares $141.72 thousand -23.6%0.1%0.34 $16.70
10/15/202611,106 shares $189.14 thousand +35.5%0.2%0.81 $17.03
9/30/20268,197 shares $137.55 thousand -19.5%0.1%0.62 $16.78
9/15/202610,179 shares $184.04 thousand -39.1%0.1%0.6 $18.08
8/31/202616,708 shares $307.43 thousand -24.2%0.2%0.72 $18.40
8/14/202622,051 shares $385.45 thousand -35.1%0.3%0.43 $17.48
7/31/202633,956 shares $562.65 thousand +412.0%0.5%1.75 $16.57
7/15/20266,632 shares $107.77 thousand -31.8%0.1%0.08 $16.25
6/30/20269,730 shares $154.42 thousand -41.8%0.1%0.38 $15.87
6/15/202616,709 shares $284.22 thousand -8.3%0.2%0.45 $17.01
5/29/202618,222 shares $312.69 thousand -14.8%0.2%0.65 $17.16
5/15/202621,375 shares $366.37 thousand +45.5%0.3%0.48 $17.14
4/30/202614,690 shares $258.40 thousand -48.2%0.2%0.25 $17.59
4/15/202628,364 shares $514.24 thousand -33.5%0.4%1.25 $18.13
3/31/202642,639 shares $761.11 thousand +54.3%0.6%1.32 $17.85
3/13/202627,641 shares $496.99 thousand +15.0%0.4%0.45 $17.98
2/27/202624,034 shares $457.73 thousand -74.7%0.4%0.61 $19.05
2/13/202694,977 shares $1.73 million +68.4%1.2%1.32 $18.20
1/30/202656,417 shares $970.94 thousand -51.4%0.8%0.7 $17.21
1/15/2026116,060 shares $1.99 million +11.4%1.7%2.66 $17.18
12/31/2025104,221 shares $1.63 million +16.6%1.6%3.38 $15.67
12/15/202589,365 shares $1.38 million +296.6%1.4%2.73 $15.46
11/28/202522,533 shares $344.30 thousand -24.9%0.3%1.69 $15.28
11/14/202529,983 shares $453.49 thousand +56.4%0.5%1.35 $15.13
10/31/202519,171 shares $283.73 thousand +187.3%0.3%0.5 $14.80
10/15/20256,700 shares $102.58 thousand -36.2%0.1%0.2 $15.31
9/30/202510,500 shares $159.50 thousand -55.9%N/A0.3 $15.19
9/15/202523,800 shares $361.52 thousand +296.7%N/A0.6 $15.19
8/31/20256,000 shares $89.88 thousand -53.1%0.1%0.1 $14.98
8/15/202512,800 shares $186.37 thousand +47.1%N/A0.3 $14.56
7/31/20258,700 shares $122.84 thousand -47.6%0.1%0.2 $14.12
7/15/202516,600 shares $237.38 thousand -97.6%N/A0.3 $14.30
6/30/2025681,100 shares $9.69 million +3,503.7%9.9%12 $14.23
6/15/202518,900 shares $274.62 thousand +158.9%0.3%0.4 $14.53
5/31/20257,300 shares $99.50 thousand +17.7%0.1%0.2 $13.63
5/15/20256,200 shares $82.96 thousand +195.2%0.1%0.1 $13.38
4/30/20252,100 shares $27.57 thousand -19.2%N/A0 $13.13
4/15/20252,600 shares $33.23 thousand -7.1%0.0%0.1 $12.78
3/31/20252,800 shares $37.07 thousand -73.1%0.0%0.1 $13.24
3/15/202510,400 shares $134.47 thousand -10.3%0.1%0.2 $12.93
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2/28/202511,600 shares $144.77 thousand +34.9%0.1%0.2 $12.48
2/15/20258,600 shares $108.88 thousand +760.0%0.1%0.1 $12.66
1/31/20251,000 shares $12.56 thousand +233.3%N/A0 $12.56
1/15/2025300 shares $3.79 thousand -97.1%N/A0 $12.64
12/31/202410,200 shares $122.71 thousand -72.5%N/A0.2 $12.03
12/15/202437,100 shares $468.20 thousand -37.3%N/A0.8 $12.62
11/30/202459,200 shares $779.66 thousand +59,100.0%N/A1.1 $13.17
11/15/2024100 shares $1.27 thousand -75.0%N/A0 $12.72
10/31/2024400 shares $5.22 thousand -94.8%N/A0 $13.05
10/15/20247,700 shares $103.18 thousand -27.4%N/A0.1 $13.40
9/30/202410,600 shares $142.99 thousand +158.5%N/A0.1 $13.49
9/15/20244,100 shares $53.71 thousand +141.2%N/A0 $13.10
8/31/20241,700 shares $22.81 thousand -80.5%N/A0 $13.42
8/15/20248,700 shares $115.01 thousand +248.0%N/A0.1 $13.22
7/31/20242,500 shares $33.70 thousand -51.9%N/A0 $13.48
7/15/20245,200 shares $70.04 thousand -55.6%N/A0.1 $13.47
6/30/202411,700 shares $151.75 thousand +1,362.5%N/A0.2 $12.97
6/15/2024800 shares $10.32 thousand +300.0%N/A0 $12.90
5/31/2024200 shares $2.76 thousand -96.3%N/A0 $13.78
5/15/20245,400 shares $75.10 thousand -54.2%N/A0.1 $13.91
4/30/202411,800 shares $157.33 thousand +1,211.1%N/A0.1 $13.33
4/15/2024900 shares $11.99 thousand -90.1%N/A0 $13.32
3/31/20249,100 shares $120.80 thousand +12.4%N/A0.1 $13.27
3/15/20248,100 shares $104.04 thousand +65.3%N/A0.1 $12.85
2/29/20244,900 shares $60.81 thousand +345.5%N/A0 $12.41
2/15/20241,100 shares $13.58 thousand -45.0%N/A0 $12.35
1/31/20242,000 shares $24.84 thousand -95.1%N/A0 $12.42
1/15/202440,600 shares $515.62 thousand -23.4%N/A0.4 $12.70
12/31/202353,000 shares $690.06 thousand +338.0%N/A0.5 $13.02
12/15/202312,100 shares $156.69 thousand -84.6%N/A0.1 $12.95
11/30/202378,300 shares $992.06 thousand +78,200.0%N/A0.9 $12.67
11/15/2023100 shares $1.27 thousand -99.8%N/A0 $12.70
10/31/202351,500 shares $629.46 thousand -64.9%N/A0.7 $12.22
10/15/2023146,600 shares $1.86 million +105.0%N/A1.7 $12.70
9/30/202371,500 shares $902.97 thousand -14.0%N/A0.8 $12.63
9/15/202383,100 shares $1.10 million -52.6%N/A0.9 $13.23
8/31/2023175,400 shares $2.27 million +74.4%N/A1.6 $12.96
8/15/2023100,600 shares $1.27 million +50.6%N/A0.8 $12.66
7/31/202366,800 shares $905.42 thousand -45.5%N/A0.5 $13.55
7/15/2023122,600 shares $1.59 million +29.2%N/A0.9 $12.93
6/30/202394,900 shares $1.19 million -29.3%N/A0.7 $12.57
6/15/2023134,200 shares $1.76 million +2,174.6%N/A0.9 $13.14
5/31/20235,900 shares $69.80 thousand -37.2%N/A0 $11.83
5/15/20239,400 shares $119.05 thousand -39.0%N/A0.1 $12.67
4/30/202315,400 shares $200.97 thousand -64.7%N/A0.1 $13.05
4/15/202343,600 shares $592.09 thousand +678.6%N/A0.3 $13.58
3/31/20235,600 shares $74.26 thousand -74.8%N/A0 $13.26
3/15/202322,200 shares $285.05 thousand -77.6%N/A0.1 $12.84
2/28/202398,900 shares $1.34 million +177.8%N/A0.4 $13.59
2/15/202335,600 shares $499.47 thousand -80.3%N/A0.2 $14.03
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1/31/2023181,100 shares $2.67 million +76.9%N/A0.8 $14.72
1/15/2023102,400 shares $1.50 million +52.2%N/A0.5 $14.60
12/30/202267,300 shares $922.68 thousand -11.8%N/A0.3 $13.71
12/15/202276,300 shares $1.05 million +143.0%N/A0.4 $13.79
11/30/202231,400 shares $450.59 thousand -69.1%N/A0.2 $14.35
11/15/2022101,500 shares $1.42 million -15.4%N/A0.6 $13.99
10/31/2022119,900 shares $1.53 million +200.5%N/A0.7 $12.73
10/15/202239,900 shares $493.57 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $12.37
9/30/202210,300 shares $125.76 thousand -91.8%N/A0.1 $12.21
9/15/2022126,000 shares $1.72 million +223.9%N/A0.8 $13.62
8/31/202238,900 shares $536.04 thousand -2.8%N/A0.2 $13.78
8/15/202240,000 shares $558.01 thousand +88.7%N/A0.2 $13.95
7/31/202221,200 shares $291.61 thousand -27.7%N/A0.1 $13.76
7/15/202229,300 shares $360.39 thousand -75.9%N/A0.1 $12.30
6/30/2022121,600 shares $1.62 million -61.7%N/A0.4 $13.30
6/15/2022317,400 shares $4.71 million +170.8%N/A1.1 $14.83
5/31/2022117,200 shares $1.87 million +107.4%N/A0.4 $15.99
5/15/202256,500 shares $845.24 thousand -64.9%N/A0.2 $14.96
4/30/2022161,100 shares $2.52 million +53.9%N/A0.7 $15.65
4/15/2022104,700 shares $1.78 million +41.7%N/A0.6 $17.05
3/31/202273,900 shares $1.22 million +624.5%N/A0.6 $16.56
3/15/202210,200 shares $152.80 thousand -95.4%N/A0.1 $14.98
2/28/2022219,600 shares $3.43 million +57.0%N/A3.6 $15.63
2/15/2022139,900 shares $2.14 million +838.9%N/A3.5 $15.27
1/31/202214,900 shares $217.99 thousand +272.5%N/A0.6 $14.63
1/15/20224,000 shares $59.44 thousand +700.0%N/A0.2 $14.86
12/31/2021500 shares $6.94 thousand No ChangeN/A0 $13.87
12/15/2021500 shares $6.86 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $13.71
11/30/20214,000 shares $51.64 thousand -56.0%N/A0.2 $12.91
11/15/20219,100 shares $119.76 thousand +106.8%N/A0.5 $13.16

FTRI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 30th, traders have sold 8,486 shares of FTRI short. 0.12% of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF'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. FTRI shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.3. Learn More on First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF'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. 0.12% of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF saw a decline in short interest since the prior report. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,486 shares, a decline of 23.6% from the previous total of 11,106 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.

0.12% of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF: Sprott Active Gold & Silver Miners ETF (0.22%), Sprott Copper Miners ETF (0.23%), iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (0.15%), iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF (0.48%), CoreCommodity Natural Resources ETF (0.01%), Sprott Silver Miners & Physical Silver ETF (0.21%), and iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (0.63%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($77.66 billion), Invesco QQQ ($57.17 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($21.91 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.53 billion), Union Pacific Corporation ($9.26 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($9.05 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($7.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.81 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($7.36 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.20 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FTRI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF as its price is falling. FTRI shares are trading down $0.18 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.

A short squeeze for First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF 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 FTRI, 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 FTRI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 30 2026.

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

  • 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.



Short interest data for NASDAQ:FTRI is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 11/10/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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