First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (NASDAQ:FTRI) Short Interest Up 760.0% in February

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (NASDAQ:FTRI) was the target of a large growth in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,600 shares, a growth of 760.0% from the January 31st total of 1,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 63,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Ameriflex Group Inc. purchased a new stake in First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $34,000. FSB Premier Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $146,000. Atria Wealth Solutions Inc. purchased a new position in First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $171,000. Focus Financial Network Inc. grew its position in First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF by 7.6% in the 3rd quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 15,912 shares of the company’s stock valued at $215,000 after acquiring an additional 1,127 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF by 6.3% in the 4th quarter. Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC now owns 17,429 shares of the company’s stock valued at $210,000 after acquiring an additional 1,037 shares during the last quarter.

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Stock Performance

Shares of First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF stock remained flat at $12.48 during trading hours on Friday. 17,198 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 48,456. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $12.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is $12.92. The stock has a market cap of $103.58 million, a PE ratio of 6.13 and a beta of 0.94. First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF has a 12-month low of $11.79 and a 12-month high of $14.12.

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th were given a dividend of $0.1047 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. This is an increase from First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF Company Profile

First Trust ISE Global Copper Index Fund is an exchange traded fund. The investment objective of the Fund is to seek investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the ISE Global Copper Index. The ISE Global Copper Index is designed to provide the investors interested in tracking public companies, which are active in the copper mining industry based on analysis of revenue derived from the sale of copper.