This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisDividendHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) has a short interest of 110,000 shares, representing 0.39% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 284.62% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, indicating that it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 86,217 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest110,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest28,600 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+284.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$1.75 millionShort Interest Ratio1.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2025Outstanding Shares28,400,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.39%Today's Trading Volume35,768 sharesAverage Trading Volume86,217 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average41% Short Selling First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index 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 ChartMDIV Short Interest Over TimeMDIV Days to Cover Over TimeMDIV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index 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 5/15/2025110,000 shares $1.75 million +284.6%0.4%1.2 $15.90 4/30/202528,600 shares $453,596.00 -29.4%N/A0.3 $15.86 4/15/202540,500 shares $628,357.50 -13.8%0.1%0.4 $15.52 3/31/202547,000 shares $766,570.00 -16.7%0.2%0.6 $16.31 3/15/202556,400 shares $921,576.00 -0.2%0.2%0.7 $16.34 2/28/202556,500 shares $934,510.00 +58.7%0.2%0.7 $16.54 2/15/202535,600 shares $587,756.00 -56.1%0.1%0.4 $16.51 1/31/202581,000 shares $1.34 million -16.6%N/A1 $16.53 1/15/202597,100 shares $1.57 million +308.0%N/A1.2 $16.22 12/31/202423,800 shares $382,466.00 +57.6%N/A0.3 $16.07 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MDIV and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/202415,100 shares $247,187.00 -73.7%N/A0.2 $16.37 11/30/202457,500 shares $974,050.00 +113.8%N/A0.7 $16.94 11/15/202426,900 shares $445,464.00 -27.9%N/A0.3 $16.56 10/31/202437,300 shares $608,736.00 -1.1%N/A0.5 $16.32 10/15/202437,700 shares $627,067.87 -68.4%N/A0.5 $16.63 9/30/2024119,100 shares $1.98 million +101.5%N/A1.5 $16.63 9/15/202459,100 shares $977,236.23 +103.1%N/A0.8 $16.54 8/31/202429,100 shares $478,986.00 +3,133.3%N/A0.4 $16.46 8/15/2024900 shares $14,571.00 -98.9%N/A0 $16.19 7/31/202483,900 shares $1.37 million +290.2%N/A1.3 $16.30 7/15/202421,500 shares $346,257.50 +5.9%N/A0.3 $16.11 6/30/202420,300 shares $319,095.70 +33.6%N/A0.3 $15.72 6/15/202415,200 shares $237,062.24 +3,700.0%N/A0.2 $15.60 5/31/2024400 shares $6,316.00 -99.0%N/A0 $15.79 5/15/202438,500 shares $613,690.00 -26.8%N/A0.4 $15.94 4/30/202452,600 shares $820,444.28 +1,713.8%N/A0.6 $15.60 4/15/20242,900 shares $44,573.00 +480.0%N/A0 $15.37 3/31/202429,100 shares $459,489.00 +2.5%N/A0.1 $15.79 3/15/202428,400 shares $444,744.00 +381.4%N/A0.3 $15.66 2/29/20245,900 shares $91,622.28 -88.8%N/A0.1 $15.53 2/15/202452,500 shares $815,850.00 +496.6%N/A0.5 $15.54 1/31/20248,800 shares $136,400.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.50 9/15/2023400 shares $5,958.12 -92.7%N/A0 $14.90 8/31/20235,500 shares $81,785.00 +1,275.0%N/A0.1 $14.87 8/15/2023400 shares $5,919.56 +300.0%N/A0 $14.80 7/31/2023100 shares $1,527.00 -99.5%N/A0 $15.27 7/15/202318,800 shares $278,616.00 +347.6%N/A0.2 $14.82 6/30/20234,200 shares $61,152.00 -90.7%N/A0.1 $14.56 6/15/202345,300 shares $664,098.00 +512.2%N/A0.6 $14.66 5/31/20237,400 shares $104,488.00 +1,380.0%N/A0.1 $14.12Gold Hits New Highs as Global Markets Spiral (Ad)When Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. By the time he left, it had soared to $1,839. Now… as new tariffs take effect, gold is breaking records again. You've hopefully already seen this in action… but gold is surpassing $3,000 per ounce for the first time EVER.Go Here to Learn What's Happening and How to Prepare >> 5/15/2023500 shares $7,194.80 -16.7%N/A0 $14.39 4/30/2023600 shares $8,838.00 -90.2%N/A0 $14.73 4/15/20236,100 shares $90,036.00 -62.6%N/A0.1 $14.76 3/31/202316,300 shares $238,949.85 +8.7%N/A0.1 $14.66 3/15/202315,000 shares $214,950.00 -84.1%N/A0.1 $14.33 2/28/202394,500 shares $1.46 million -57.4%N/A0.8 $15.42 2/15/2023221,700 shares $3.54 million +233.4%N/A1.9 $15.96 1/31/202366,500 shares $1.06 million +135.8%N/A0.5 $15.97 1/15/202328,200 shares $443,586.00 +50.0%N/A0.2 $15.73 12/30/202218,800 shares $281,436.00 -66.5%N/A0.1 $14.97 12/15/202256,100 shares $852,720.00 -10.2%N/A0.4 $15.20 11/30/202262,500 shares $979,375.00 -51.6%N/A0.4 $15.67 11/15/2022129,000 shares $2.02 million +159.6%N/A0.8 $15.67 10/31/202249,700 shares $759,416.00 +3,450.0%N/A0.3 $15.28 10/15/20221,400 shares $20,412.00 No ChangeN/A0 $14.58 9/30/202211,600 shares $167,504.00 -60.1%N/A0.1 $14.44 9/15/202229,100 shares $458,616.00 -46.2%N/A0.2 $15.76 8/31/202254,100 shares $857,485.00 +52.8%N/A0.3 $15.85 8/15/202235,400 shares $587,640.00 +23.8%N/A0.2 $16.60 7/31/202228,600 shares $469,326.00 -73.3%N/A0.2 $16.41 7/15/2022107,200 shares $1.65 million +170.0%N/A0.8 $15.39 6/30/202239,700 shares $602,249.00 +102.6%N/A0.3 $15.17 6/15/202219,600 shares $301,794.92 +44.1%N/A0.1 $15.40 5/31/202213,600 shares $227,120.00 -68.1%N/A0.1 $16.70 5/15/202242,600 shares $685,860.00 +23.5%N/A0.4 $16.10 4/30/202234,500 shares $560,625.00 -27.4%N/A0.3 $16.25 4/15/202247,500 shares $800,850.00 +49.4%N/A0.4 $16.86 3/31/202231,800 shares $536,148.00 -70.0%N/A0.3 $16.86 3/15/2022105,900 shares $1.74 million +178.0%N/A1.1 $16.40 2/28/202238,100 shares $629,412.00 -62.9%N/A0.4 $16.52 2/15/2022102,700 shares $1.70 million -40.3%N/A1.1 $16.56 1/31/2022172,100 shares $2.88 million +142.7%N/A1.9 $16.75 1/15/202270,900 shares $1.21 million +1,346.9%N/A0.8 $17.08 12/31/20214,900 shares $81,340.00 -89.6%N/A0.1 $16.60 12/15/202147,300 shares $772,409.00 +168.8%N/A0.6 $16.33 11/30/202117,600 shares $283,184.00 +25.7%N/A0.2 $16.09 11/15/202114,000 shares $235,340.00 +137.3%N/A0.2 $16.81 10/29/20215,900 shares $98,589.00 -79.8%N/A0.1 $16.71 10/15/202129,200 shares $490,852.00 -7.6%N/A0.4 $16.81 9/30/202131,600 shares $518,240.00 -20.4%N/A0.5 $16.40 9/15/202139,700 shares $658,226.00 +53.9%N/A0.6 $16.58 8/31/202125,800 shares $429,570.00 -9.5%N/A0.4 $16.65 8/13/202128,500 shares $477,375.00 -8.4%N/A0.4 $16.75 7/30/202131,100 shares $522,169.00 -30.9%N/A0.4 $16.79 7/15/202145,000 shares $759,150.00 +15.7%N/A0.5 $16.87 6/30/202138,900 shares $659,744.00 -76.9%N/A0.4 $16.96 6/15/2021168,200 shares $2.91 million +231.8%N/A2 $17.29 5/28/202150,700 shares $852,774.00 +83.0%N/A0.6 $16.82 5/14/202127,700 shares $461,759.00 -16.8%N/A0.3 $16.67 4/30/202133,300 shares $559,107.00 -67.4%N/A0.4 $16.79Gold Hits New Highs as Global Markets Spiral (Ad)When Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. By the time he left, it had soared to $1,839. Now… as new tariffs take effect, gold is breaking records again. You've hopefully already seen this in action… but gold is surpassing $3,000 per ounce for the first time EVER.Go Here to Learn What's Happening and How to Prepare >> 4/15/2021102,200 shares $1.68 million +45.2%N/A1.2 $16.40 3/31/202170,400 shares $1.13 million +68.8%N/A0.8 $16.10 3/15/202141,700 shares $679,710.00 +220.8%N/A0.4 $16.30 2/26/202113,000 shares $203,099.00 -45.4%N/A0.1 $15.62 2/12/202123,800 shares $371,875.00 -33.2%N/A0.2 $15.63 1/29/202135,600 shares $539,340.00 +235.9%N/A0.3 $15.15 1/15/202110,600 shares $163,943.84 +73.8%N/A0.1 $15.47 12/31/20206,100 shares $91,500.00 -38.4%N/A0.1 $15.00 12/15/20209,900 shares $150,084.00 -12.4%N/A0.1 $15.16 11/30/202011,300 shares $170,008.50 +6.6%N/A0.1 $15.05 11/15/202010,600 shares $154,018.00 +3.9%N/A0.1 $14.53 10/30/202010,200 shares $137,751.00 -9.7%N/A0.1 $13.51 10/15/202011,300 shares $157,974.00 -2.6%N/A0 $13.98 9/30/202011,600 shares $156,020.00 -2.5%N/A0.1 $13.45 9/15/202012,100 shares $167,827.00 +1.7%N/A0.1 $13.87 8/31/202011,900 shares $168,623.00 -4.0%N/A0.1 $14.17 8/14/202012,400 shares $179,552.00 +29.2%N/A0.1 $14.48 7/31/20209,600 shares $134,112.00 -74.3%N/A0.1 $13.97 7/15/202037,400 shares $503,030.00 +231.0%N/A0.2 $13.45 6/30/202011,300 shares $152,663.00 -80.6%N/A0.1 $13.51 6/15/202058,300 shares $838,937.00 +128.6%N/A0.3 $14.39 5/29/202025,500 shares $352,410.00 +37.1%N/A0.1 $13.82 MDIV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 110,000 shares of MDIV short. 0.39% of First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index 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. MDIV shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund? 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. 0.39% of First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 110,000 shares, an increase of 284.6% from the previous total of 28,600 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 Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.39% of First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund: iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (0.08%), Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF (0.04%), First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (0.76%), Global X Alternative Income ETF (1.23%), and Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (0.05%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund stock? Short selling MDIV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund as its price is falling. MDIV shares are trading down $0.02 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 Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index 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 MDIV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index 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 MDIV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF Short Interest Data Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF Short Interest Data First Trust Income Opportunities ETF Short Interest Data Global X Alternative Income ETF Short Interest Data Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:MDIV) was last updated on 5/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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