FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF (EIPX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 7,700 shares of EIPX short. Learn More on FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF's current short interest.

FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 7,700 shares, a drop of 35.3% from the previous total of 11,900 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF: USCF Midstream Energy Income Fund (0.03%), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (0.80%), InfraCap MLP ETF (0.33%), Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (0.45%), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF (0.18%), First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund (0.45%), Strive U.S. Energy ETF (0.33%), Range Nuclear Renaissance Index ETF (3.07%), Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2x Shares (14.22%), ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B (0.03%),

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.

Short selling EIPX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF as its price is falling. EIPX shares are trading up $0.03 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 FT Energy Income Partners Strategy ETF 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 EIPX, 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 EIPX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.