FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF (BATS:BGLD) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF (BATS:BGLD) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 19,915 shares, a decline of 37.3% from the July 15th total of 31,751 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,467 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company’s shares are sold short.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Advisory Services Network LLC raised its position in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF by 0.7% during the third quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 74,936 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,785,000 after buying an additional 485 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its position in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF by 3.2% during the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 15,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $332,000 after acquiring an additional 491 shares during the period. Csenge Advisory Group grew its stake in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 10,772 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,000 after acquiring an additional 742 shares in the last quarter. Sequent Planning LLC grew its stake in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Sequent Planning LLC now owns 159,094 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,722,000 after acquiring an additional 978 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF by 27.4% in the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 20,569 shares of the company’s stock valued at $352,000 after purchasing an additional 4,427 shares during the period.

FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF Stock Up 2.7%

FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF stock opened at $17.29 on Thursday. FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF has a 52 week low of $16.11 and a 52 week high of $25.34. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $16.58 and a 200 day moving average price of $17.19.

About FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF

The FT Cboe Vest Gold Tactical Buffer ETF (BGLD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR Gold Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPDR Gold Trust ETF over a specific holdings period. The fund invests in US treasury bills, cash-like instruments and FLEX options through a wholly-owned subsidiary. BGLD was launched on Jan 20, 2021 and is managed by First Trust.