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First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund (MDIV) has a short interest of 28,600 shares. This marks a -29.38% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 86,217 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
28,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
40,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-29.38%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$453,596.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
28,400,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.10%
Today's Trading Volume
57,293 shares
Average Trading Volume
86,217 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
66%
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MDIV Short Interest Over Time

MDIV Days to Cover Over Time

MDIV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
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
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 $14.12
5/15/2023500 shares $7,194.80 -16.7%N/A0 $14.39
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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 $16.79
4/15/2021102,200 shares $1.68 million +45.2%N/A1.2 $16.40
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READ THIS VERY CAREFULLY: If you have $100,000 or more saved for retirement, this may make you VERY angry... This is what President Trump said: "Our currency is crashing and will soon no longer be the world standard, which will be our greatest defeat, frankly, in 200 years." Why Would He Say This?

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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 closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 28,600 shares of MDIV short. Learn More on First Trust Multi-Asset Diversified Income Index Fund's current short interest.

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 decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 28,600 shares, a decline of 29.4% from the previous total of 40,500 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?

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 (0.11%), Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF (0.15%), First Trust Income Opportunities ETF (0.19%), Global X Alternative Income ETF (2.18%), and Flexshares Real Assets Allocation Index Fund (0.12%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 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 $0.04 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 April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:MDIV) was last updated on 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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