FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:XJUL) Shares Shorted: Short Interest Up 1,030.9% in October

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July (BATS:XJUL) was the target of a large growth in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 15,154 shares, a growth of 1,030.9% from the October 15th total of 1,340 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,343 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.5 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company’s stock are short sold.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July Trading Down 0.3%

BATS:XJUL traded down $0.11 on Tuesday, hitting $41.59. The stock had a trading volume of 26,476 shares, compared to its average volume of 11,705. FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July has a 1 year low of $38.07 and a 1 year high of $42.06. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $41.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $40.54.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the third quarter valued at approximately $600,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July by 10.7% during the third quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 56,890 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,373,000 after acquiring an additional 5,517 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July during the third quarter worth $2,001,000. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July during the third quarter worth $311,000. Finally, Diligent Investors LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July in the third quarter worth $1,474,000.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – July (XJUL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to outperform the SPY ETF at about 2x positive price returns while aiming for specific buffered losses and capped gains over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. XJUL was launched on Jul 21, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.