Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF (FLJH) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, traders have sold 1,300 shares of FLJH short. 0.05% of Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.05% of Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF saw a drop in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, a drop of 7.1% from the previous total of 1,400 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.

0.05% of Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF: Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF (0.00%), Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF (0.06%), Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF (0.95%), Global X Adaptive U.S. Risk Management ETF (0.02%), VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF (0.13%), ETRACS Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN (85.79%), WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund (2.06%), Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF (1.11%), iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (0.26%), Xtrackers MSCI Japan Hedged Equity ETF (0.23%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FLJH is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF as its price is falling. FLJH shares are trading down $0.17 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 Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged 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 FLJH, 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 FLJH, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.