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First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (FIF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund Short Interest Data

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund (FIF) has a short interest of 36,700 shares. This marks a -42.57% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 59,669 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
36,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
63,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-42.57%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$648.12 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.6 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
168,536 shares
Average Trading Volume
59,669 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
282%
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FIF Short Interest Over Time

FIF Days to Cover Over Time

FIF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202436,700 shares $648.12 thousand -42.6%N/A0.6 $17.66
3/31/202463,900 shares $1.16 million -4.5%N/A1 $18.16
3/15/202466,900 shares $1.17 million +43.0%N/A1.1 $17.51
2/29/202446,800 shares $779.22 thousand +9.4%N/A0.8 $16.65
2/15/202442,800 shares $689.94 thousand +1.2%N/A0.8 $16.12
1/31/202442,300 shares $683.99 thousand -1.2%N/A0.9 $16.17
1/15/202442,800 shares $704.49 thousand +11.5%N/A1 $16.46
12/31/202338,400 shares $632.06 thousand +23.1%N/A1 $16.46
12/15/202331,200 shares $505.75 thousand +17.3%N/A0.9 $16.21
11/30/202326,600 shares $438.10 thousand +100.0%N/A0.8 $16.47
11/15/202313,300 shares $213.86 thousand -36.1%N/A0.5 $16.08
10/31/202320,800 shares $325.73 thousand +35.1%N/A0.8 $15.66
10/15/202315,400 shares $226.69 thousand -50.3%N/A0.6 $14.72
9/30/202331,000 shares $469.34 thousand +39.0%N/A1.3 $15.14
9/15/202322,300 shares $342.08 thousand +12.1%N/A0.9 $15.34
8/31/202319,900 shares $304.07 thousand +8.7%N/A0.8 $15.28
8/15/202318,300 shares $276.51 thousand +90.6%N/A0.7 $15.11
7/31/20239,600 shares $150.72 thousand +21.5%N/A0.3 $15.70
7/15/20237,900 shares $117.08 thousand +146.9%N/A0.3 $14.82
6/30/20233,200 shares $47.04 thousand -50.8%N/A0.1 $14.70
6/15/20236,500 shares $94.25 thousand -18.8%N/A0.2 $14.50
5/31/20238,000 shares $111.36 thousand -31.0%N/A0.2 $13.92
5/15/202311,600 shares $171.56 thousand -25.2%N/A0.4 $14.79
4/30/202315,500 shares $226.77 thousand -63.0%N/A0.5 $14.63
4/15/202341,900 shares $630.18 thousand +314.9%N/A1.2 $15.04
3/31/202310,100 shares $144.83 thousand -49.0%N/A0.3 $14.34
3/15/202319,800 shares $272.45 thousand -30.0%N/A0.5 $13.76
2/28/202328,300 shares $414.88 thousand -30.1%N/A0.7 $14.66
2/15/202340,500 shares $614.39 thousand +115.4%N/A0.9 $15.17
1/31/202318,800 shares $287.08 thousand +49.2%N/A0.4 $15.27
1/15/202312,600 shares $191.77 thousand -25.4%N/A0.2 $15.22
12/30/202216,900 shares $243.70 thousand -59.5%N/A0.3 $14.42
12/15/202241,700 shares $616.33 thousand -23.2%N/A0.7 $14.78
11/30/202254,300 shares $827.53 thousand +869.6%N/A1 $15.24
11/15/20225,600 shares $81.98 thousand -70.8%N/A0.1 $14.64
10/31/202219,200 shares $278.40 thousand +146.2%N/A0.3 $14.50
10/15/20227,800 shares $102.96 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $13.20
9/30/202215,700 shares $209.28 thousand +45.4%N/A0.3 $13.33
9/15/202210,800 shares $165.02 thousand +83.1%N/A0.2 $15.28
8/31/20225,900 shares $89.62 thousand -72.4%N/A0.1 $15.19
8/15/202221,400 shares $331.27 thousand +3.9%N/A0.4 $15.48
7/31/202220,600 shares $313.33 thousand +795.7%N/A0.4 $15.21
7/15/20222,300 shares $32.09 thousand -92.6%N/A0 $13.95
6/30/202231,100 shares $445.35 thousand +1.0%N/A0.6 $14.32
6/15/202230,800 shares $434.59 thousand -20.0%N/A0.6 $14.11
5/31/202238,500 shares $597.52 thousand +1,066.7%N/A0.7 $15.52
5/15/20223,300 shares $47.39 thousand -48.4%N/A0.1 $14.36
4/30/20226,400 shares $90.43 thousand +1.6%N/A0.1 $14.13
4/15/20226,300 shares $96.52 thousand +110.0%N/A0.1 $15.32
3/31/20223,000 shares $45.69 thousand -91.4%N/A0.1 $15.23
3/15/202234,700 shares $499.68 thousand +162.9%N/A0.6 $14.40
2/28/202213,200 shares $184.93 thousand +153.9%N/A0.2 $14.01
2/15/20225,200 shares $70.51 thousand +5,100.0%N/A0.1 $13.56
1/31/2022100 shares $1.38 thousand -97.4%N/A0 $13.77
1/15/20223,900 shares $54.87 thousand -35.0%N/A0.1 $14.07
12/31/20216,000 shares $81.24 thousand -18.9%N/A0.1 $13.54
12/15/20217,400 shares $97.68 thousand +85.0%N/A0.1 $13.20
11/30/20214,000 shares $52.92 thousand -79.2%N/A0.1 $13.23
11/15/202119,200 shares $263.04 thousand +86.4%N/A0.4 $13.70
10/29/202110,300 shares $140.90 thousand +1,960.0%N/A0.2 $13.68
10/15/2021500 shares $6.91 thousand -70.6%N/A0 $13.81
9/30/20211,700 shares $21.68 thousand -22.7%N/A0 $12.75
9/15/20212,200 shares $29.19 thousand +22.2%N/A0.1 $13.27
8/31/20211,800 shares $23.54 thousand +50.0%N/A0 $13.08
8/13/20211,200 shares $15.98 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $13.32
7/30/20212,400 shares $31.37 thousand +33.3%N/A0 $13.07
7/15/20211,800 shares $23.94 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $13.30
6/30/20213,600 shares $49.10 thousand -75.7%N/A0.1 $13.64
6/15/202114,800 shares $209.86 thousand +1,380.0%N/A0.2 $14.18
5/28/20211,000 shares $13.41 thousand -41.2%N/A0 $13.41
5/14/20211,700 shares $21.88 thousand +13.3%N/A0 $12.87
4/30/20211,500 shares $18.96 thousand -88.7%N/A0 $12.64
4/15/202113,300 shares $167.98 thousand -24.0%N/A0.2 $12.63
3/31/202117,500 shares $215.25 thousand +326.8%N/A0.2 $12.30
3/15/20214,100 shares $47.44 thousand -81.6%N/A0 $11.57
2/26/202122,300 shares $255.56 thousand +26.0%N/A0.2 $11.46
2/12/202117,700 shares $200.01 thousand +1,509.1%N/A0.2 $11.30
1/29/20211,100 shares $11.92 thousand -95.7%N/A0 $10.84
1/15/202125,600 shares $294.40 thousand +282.1%N/A0.3 $11.50
12/31/20206,700 shares $69.95 thousand -68.4%N/A0.1 $10.44
12/15/202021,200 shares $229.60 thousand +202.9%N/A0.2 $10.83
11/30/20207,000 shares $74.97 thousand -49.3%N/A0.1 $10.71
11/15/202013,800 shares $140.48 thousand -18.8%N/A0.2 $10.18
10/30/202017,000 shares $159.46 thousand +79.0%N/A0.2 $9.38
10/15/20209,500 shares $93.67 thousand +21.8%N/A0 $9.86
9/30/20207,800 shares $69.81 thousand +11.4%N/A0.1 $8.95

FIF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 36,700 shares of FIF short. Learn More on First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for First Trust Energy Infrastructure 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. FIF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund's short interest ratio.

Is First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 36,700 shares, a decline of 42.6% from the previous total of 63,900 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Corporation ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors Company ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply Company ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund stock?

Short selling FIF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund as its price is falling. 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 Energy Infrastructure Fund?

A short squeeze for First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of FIF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is First Trust Energy Infrastructure 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 FIF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.




This page (NYSE:FIF) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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