First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (FAAR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing Healthcare (From Wall Street Star) (Ad) Free FAAR Stock Alerts $28.47 -0.07 (-0.25%) (As of 03:24 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipShort InterestSocial Media First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest1,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest7,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-85.71%Dollar Volume Sold Short$28,720.00Short Interest Ratio0.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares4,500,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.02%Today's Trading Volume11,471 sharesAverage Trading Volume38,642 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average30% Short Selling First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartFAAR Short Interest Over TimeFAAR Days to Cover Over TimeFAAR Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Wall Street StarThis Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing HealthcareAI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 4/30/20241,000 shares $28,720.00 -85.7%N/A0 $28.72 4/15/20247,000 shares $204,960.00 -35.2%N/A0.2 $29.28 3/31/202410,800 shares $310,932.00 -34.6%N/A0.2 $28.79 3/15/202416,500 shares $473,715.00 +10.0%N/A0.4 $28.71 2/29/202415,000 shares $425,100.00 -17.6%N/A0.4 $28.34 2/15/202418,200 shares $519,428.00 +355.0%N/A0.4 $28.54 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FAAR and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20244,000 shares $111,360.00 -73.2%N/A0.1 $27.84 1/15/202414,900 shares $411,091.00 +282.1%N/A0.4 $27.59 12/31/20233,900 shares $106,665.00 -61.8%N/A0.1 $27.35 12/15/202310,200 shares $279,869.64 +52.2%N/A0.3 $27.44 11/30/20236,700 shares $187,600.00 +45.7%N/A0.3 $28.00 11/15/20234,600 shares $129,260.00 -94.7%N/A0.2 $28.10 10/31/202387,000 shares $2.41 million +52.1%N/A4 $27.75 10/15/202357,200 shares $1.60 million -5.1%N/A2.5 $27.98 9/30/202360,300 shares $1.73 million +86.7%N/A2.4 $28.70 9/15/202332,300 shares $961,248.00 -47.1%N/A0.9 $29.76 8/31/202361,000 shares $1.77 million +156.3%N/A1.6 $28.97 8/15/202323,800 shares $673,421.00 +3.5%N/A0.6 $28.30 7/31/202323,000 shares $660,560.00 -65.3%N/A0.6 $28.72 7/15/202366,300 shares $1.89 million -13.2%N/A1.6 $28.50 6/30/202376,400 shares $2.15 million +2,022.2%N/A1.9 $28.16 6/15/20233,600 shares $102,060.00 -52.6%N/A0.1 $28.35 5/31/20237,600 shares $221,705.68 -85.9%N/A0.2 $29.17 5/15/202353,900 shares $1.56 million +41.8%N/A1.6 $28.86 4/30/202338,000 shares $1.10 million -8.2%N/A1.2 $28.86 4/15/202341,400 shares $1.22 million +209.0%N/A1.3 $29.55 3/31/202313,400 shares $397,980.00 -87.4%N/A0.4 $29.70 3/15/2023106,600 shares $3.25 million -7.9%N/A2.4 $30.53 2/28/2023115,800 shares $3.45 million -0.2%N/A2.4 $29.81 2/15/2023116,000 shares $3.48 million -19.4%N/A2.4 $29.99 1/31/2023143,900 shares $4.32 million +1,613.1%N/A2.7 $30.00 1/15/20238,400 shares $251,664.00 -86.8%N/A0.1 $29.96 12/30/202263,500 shares $1.90 million +1,121.2%N/A1.1 $29.88 12/15/20225,200 shares $150,800.00 -64.9%N/A0.1 $29.00 11/30/202214,800 shares $460,872.00 +14.7%N/A0.2 $31.14 11/15/202212,900 shares $408,156.00 -78.1%N/A0.2 $31.64 10/31/202259,000 shares $1.89 million +182.3%N/A1.1 $32.02 10/15/202220,900 shares $664,411.00 No ChangeN/A0.4 $31.79 9/30/2022176,600 shares $5.49 million +267.2%N/A3.5 $31.08 9/15/202248,100 shares $1.54 million +329.5%N/A1 $32.09This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing Healthcare (Ad)AI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry 8/31/202211,200 shares $363,664.00 -79.2%N/A0.3 $32.47 8/15/202253,900 shares $1.74 million +54.4%N/A1.2 $32.37 7/31/202234,900 shares $1.14 million +658.7%N/A0.7 $32.79 7/15/20224,600 shares $149,500.00 -89.9%N/A0.1 $32.50 6/30/202245,500 shares $1.52 million +59.7%N/A1 $33.36 6/15/202228,500 shares $991,515.00 +122.7%N/A0.7 $34.79 5/31/202212,800 shares $440,832.00 -14.1%N/A0.3 $34.44 5/15/202214,900 shares $509,133.00 +156.9%N/A0.4 $34.17 4/30/20225,800 shares $203,116.00 -23.7%N/A0.2 $35.02 4/15/20227,600 shares $264,252.00 +123.5%N/A0.2 $34.77 3/31/20223,400 shares $115,124.00 -97.0%N/A0.1 $33.86 3/15/2022111,400 shares $3.70 million +4,184.6%N/A3.2 $33.24 2/28/20222,600 shares $82,680.00 -72.9%N/A0.1 $31.80 2/15/20229,600 shares $294,048.00 -30.4%N/A0.4 $30.63 1/31/202213,800 shares $413,586.00 -36.1%N/A0.6 $29.97 1/15/202221,600 shares $632,448.00 +66.2%N/A1.1 $29.28 12/31/202113,000 shares $373,945.00 +20.4%N/A0.8 $28.77 12/15/202110,800 shares $325,080.00 +18.7%N/A0.8 $30.10 11/30/20219,100 shares $268,230.69 -34.1%N/A0.7 $29.48 11/15/202113,800 shares $431,250.00 -52.4%N/A1.1 $31.25 10/29/202129,000 shares $909,440.00 +35.5%N/A2.5 $31.36 10/15/202121,400 shares $674,528.00 -58.2%N/A1.8 $31.52 9/30/202151,200 shares $1.57 million +258.0%N/A4.8 $30.60 9/15/202114,300 shares $426,855.00 +88.2%N/A1.4 $29.85 8/31/20217,600 shares $225,112.00 -20.8%N/A0.7 $29.62 8/13/20219,600 shares $285,312.00 +7.9%N/A0.8 $29.72 7/30/20218,900 shares $269,759.00 +7.2%N/A0.6 $30.31 7/15/20218,300 shares $251,490.00 -54.4%N/A0.5 $30.30 6/30/202118,200 shares $553,280.00 +139.5%N/A1 $30.40 6/15/20217,600 shares $233,928.00 +590.9%N/A0.4 $30.78 5/28/20211,100 shares $33,803.00 -99.7%N/A0.1 $30.73 5/14/2021352,900 shares $10.73 million +1,482.5%N/A18 $30.40 4/30/202122,300 shares $665,655.00 +25.3%N/A0.9 $29.85 4/15/202117,800 shares $517,426.42 -33.3%N/A0.8 $29.07 3/31/202126,700 shares $766,824.00 +167.0%N/A1.1 $28.72 3/15/202110,000 shares $294,500.00 -52.8%N/A0.4 $29.45 2/26/202121,200 shares $621,160.00 -7.0%N/A0.8 $29.30 2/12/202122,800 shares $638,400.00 +178.1%N/A0.8 $28.00 1/29/20218,200 shares $225,008.00 -69.1%N/A0.4 $27.44 1/15/202126,500 shares $734,182.50 No ChangeN/A1.3 $27.71 9/30/202012,600 shares $336,078.54 +117.2%N/A0.9 $26.67 9/15/202033,200 shares $888,793.88 +472.4%N/A2.6 $26.77 8/31/20205,800 shares $156,542.00 -66.5%N/A0.5 $26.99 8/14/202017,300 shares $468,484.00 -58.7%N/A1.8 $27.08 7/31/202041,900 shares $1.12 million +199.3%N/A4.3 $26.79 7/15/202014,000 shares $368,900.00 +122.2%N/A1.4 $26.35 6/30/20206,300 shares $164,493.00 +117.2%N/A0.5 $26.11 6/15/20202,900 shares $75,197.00 -32.6%N/A0.2 $25.93 5/29/20204,300 shares $110,295.00 +4.9%N/A0.2 $25.65 5/15/20204,100 shares $104,468.00 -50.6%N/A0.2 $25.48This Apple-like Innovator is Revolutionizing Healthcare (Ad)AI has infiltrated so many sectors, it's sent the demand for AI-friendly GPU computer chips rocketing. Nvidia has gone up more than 3x in the past year. It is now valued well over $2 trillion, making it one of the largest companies in the world.Click here to learn more about the booming eHealth industry 4/30/20208,300 shares $209,243.00 -87.3%N/A0.4 $25.21 4/15/202065,400 shares $1.67 million +10,800.0%N/A3.3 $25.47 3/31/2020600 shares $15,192.00 -96.2%N/A0 $25.32 3/13/202015,800 shares $396,264.00 +32.8%N/A1.5 $25.08 2/28/202011,900 shares $301,070.00 +40.0%N/A0.6 $25.30 2/14/20208,500 shares $215,729.15 -74.2%N/A0.4 $25.38 1/31/202033,000 shares $836,550.00 +233.3%N/A1.9 $25.35 1/15/20209,900 shares $255,915.00 +4.2%N/A0.6 $25.85 12/31/20199,500 shares $242,060.00 +63.8%N/A0.5 $25.48 FAAR Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 1,000 shares of FAAR short. Learn More on First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's current short interest. Is First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing? First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,000 shares, a drop of 85.7% from the previous total of 7,000 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. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF stock? Short selling FAAR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF as its price is falling. FAAR shares are trading down $0.07 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 Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF? A short squeeze for First Trust Alternative Absolute Return 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 FAAR, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy 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 FAAR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. 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