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Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (FTEC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF Short Interest Data

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF (FTEC) has a short interest of 236,200 shares, representing 0.33% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 10.43% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 337,908 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
236,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
213,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+10.43%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$42.38 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
70,900,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.33%
Today's Trading Volume
49,324 shares
Average Trading Volume
337,908 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
15%
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FTEC Short Interest Over Time

FTEC Days to Cover Over Time

FTEC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025236,200 shares $42.38 million +10.4%0.3%0.5 $179.44
5/15/2025213,900 shares $39.17 million -42.0%N/A0.5 $183.11
4/30/2025369,000 shares $60.30 million +50.3%N/A0.8 $163.41
4/15/2025245,500 shares $38.40 million -27.3%N/A0.5 $156.42
3/14/202590,500 shares $15.16 million -63.3%N/A0.2 $167.55
2/28/2025246,700 shares $43.90 million +18.3%N/A0.7 $177.93
2/14/2025208,600 shares $39.69 million -44.6%N/A0.7 $190.25
1/31/2025376,500 shares $69.07 million -24.3%N/A1.3 $183.46
1/15/2025497,500 shares $92.20 million +75.5%N/A1.8 $185.32

FTEC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 236,200 shares of FTEC short. 0.33% of Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF: Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF?

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. 0.33% of Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 236,200 shares, an increase of 10.4% from the previous total of 213,900 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.

How does Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.33% of Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF: iShares Semiconductor ETF (13.89%), Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares (6.16%), iShares U.S. Technology ETF (0.32%), iShares Global Tech ETF (1.58%), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Technology ETF (0.52%), First Trust Cloud Computing ETF (0.53%), First Trust NASDAQ Technology Dividend Index Fund (0.26%), Direxion Daily Technology Bull 3X Shares (1.18%), First Trust NASDAQ-100 Technology Sector Index Fund (1.69%), VanEck Semiconductor ETF (11.40%),

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), MicroStrategy 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 Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF stock?

Short selling FTEC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF as its price is falling. FTEC shares are trading up $0.81 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 Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF?

A short squeeze for Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index 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 FTEC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF'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 FTEC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:FTEC) was last updated on 6/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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