Short Interest in First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXR) Grows By 1,108.9%

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (NYSEARCA:FXR) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 408,523 shares, a growth of 1,108.9% from the November 30th total of 33,793 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,229,166 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 1.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. Approximately 1.8% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 1,229,166 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA FXR opened at $81.39 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $78.26 and a 200 day moving average price of $77.50. The stock has a market cap of $1.89 billion, a PE ratio of 17.44 and a beta of 1.16. First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund has a 52-week low of $60.01 and a 52-week high of $81.88.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Mather Group LLC. purchased a new stake in First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new position in First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund during the 2nd quarter worth $30,000. Providence Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the third quarter valued at $30,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund in the second quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund during the third quarter worth about $40,000.

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

First Trust Industrials/Producer Durables AlphaDEX Fund (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield of an equity index called the StrataQuant Industrials Index (the Index). The Index is an enhanced index created and administered by the AMEX, which employs the AlphaDEX stock selection methodology to select stocks from the Russell 1000 Index. The AMEX constructs the Index by ranking the stocks, which are members of the Russell 1000 Index on growth factors, including 3, 6 and 12-month price appreciation, sales to price and one year-sales growth, and separately on value factors, including book value to price, cash flow to price and return on assets.