First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $32.63 -0.15 (-0.46%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.64 +0.00 (+0.02%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipRatingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund Short Interest DataFirst Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (QCLN) has a short interest of 151,500 shares, representing 1.15% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 6.62% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 110,575 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest151,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest142,100 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+6.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$4.59 millionShort Interest Ratio1.7 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares13,200,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.15%Today's Trading Volume42,059 sharesAverage Trading Volume110,575 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average38% Short Selling First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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 ChartQCLN Short Interest Over TimeQCLN Days to Cover Over TimeQCLN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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 5/31/2025151,500 shares $4.59 million +6.6%1.1%1.7 $30.28 5/15/2025142,100 shares $4.63 million +6.9%1.1%1.6 $32.58 4/30/2025132,900 shares $3.69 million +5.7%N/A1.5 $27.75 4/15/2025125,700 shares $3.33 million -9.0%0.9%1.4 $26.53 3/31/2025138,100 shares $3.95 million +10.0%1.0%1.4 $28.62 3/15/2025125,600 shares $3.68 million +8.4%0.8%1.2 $29.29 2/28/2025115,900 shares $3.52 million -0.7%0.8%1.1 $30.38 2/15/2025116,700 shares $3.89 million +6.8%0.8%1.1 $33.30 1/31/2025109,300 shares $3.66 million +1.0%N/A0.9 $33.53 1/15/2025108,200 shares $3.78 million -0.5%N/A0.8 $34.95 Get the Latest News and Ratings for QCLN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/2024108,700 shares $3.69 million -2.4%N/A0.9 $33.93 12/15/2024111,400 shares $4.02 million +0.5%N/A0.9 $36.09 11/30/2024110,900 shares $3.94 million +6.2%N/A1 $35.57 11/15/2024104,400 shares $3.41 million +17.3%N/A0.9 $32.71 10/31/202489,000 shares $2.95 million -37.5%N/A0.9 $33.15 10/15/2024142,300 shares $4.82 million +55.0%N/A1.4 $33.86 9/30/202491,800 shares $3.30 million -8.4%N/A0.8 $35.91 9/15/2024100,200 shares $3.49 million +15.8%N/A0.8 $34.81 8/31/202486,500 shares $3.05 million +2.3%N/A0.6 $35.27 8/15/202484,600 shares $2.88 million -13.4%N/A0.6 $34.09 7/31/202497,700 shares $3.58 million -24.3%N/A0.6 $36.62 7/15/2024129,100 shares $4.89 million +45.1%N/A0.8 $37.86 6/30/202489,000 shares $3.03 million -8.8%N/A0.5 $34.01 6/15/202497,600 shares $3.53 million -49.2%N/A0.6 $36.18 5/31/2024192,100 shares $7.26 million +64.8%N/A1.1 $37.78 5/15/2024116,600 shares $4.12 million -24.9%N/A0.6 $35.34 4/30/2024155,300 shares $5.02 million +39.4%N/A0.8 $32.34 4/15/2024111,400 shares $3.52 million -12.1%N/A0.6 $31.64 3/31/202423,800 shares $825.38 thousand -85.9%N/A0.2 $34.68 3/15/2024169,000 shares $5.51 million +7.4%N/A0.8 $32.61 2/29/2024157,400 shares $5.53 million +2.7%N/A0.6 $35.15 2/15/2024153,200 shares $5.73 million -17.6%N/A0.6 $37.42 1/31/2024185,800 shares $6.45 million -10.2%N/A0.7 $34.71 1/15/2024207,000 shares $7.61 million -3.5%N/A0.8 $36.76 12/31/2023214,600 shares $9.05 million -0.1%N/A0.8 $42.17 12/15/2023214,800 shares $9.10 million +26.2%N/A0.8 $42.35 11/30/2023170,200 shares $6.23 million +14.9%N/A0.8 $36.60 11/15/2023148,100 shares $5.41 million +2.7%N/A0.8 $36.55 10/31/2023144,200 shares $4.84 million -1.9%N/A0.8 $33.57 10/15/2023147,000 shares $5.85 million -4.2%N/A0.8 $39.82Your Bank Account Is No Longer Safe (Ad)What If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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Short interest is the volume of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 151,500 shares of QCLN short. 1.15% of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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. QCLN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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. 1.15% of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 151,500 shares, an increase of 6.6% from the previous total of 142,100 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 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.15% of First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund: WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (5.39%), iShares USD Green Bond ETF (0.13%), First Trust Indxx NextG ETF (0.02%), WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (0.10%), VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF (0.87%), Global X Cloud Computing ETF (2.50%), REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF (0.74%), First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (0.65%), REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF (1.35%), Global X FinTech ETF (1.89%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund stock? Short selling QCLN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund as its price is falling. QCLN shares are trading down $0.15 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 NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund? A short squeeze for First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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 QCLN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy 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 QCLN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund Short Interest iShares USD Green Bond ETF Short Interest First Trust Indxx NextG ETF Short Interest WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund Short Interest VanEck Video Gaming and eSports ETF Short Interest Global X Cloud Computing ETF Short Interest REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF Short Interest First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF Short Interest REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF Short Interest Global X FinTech ETF Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:QCLN) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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