NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI) Short Interest Up 509.7% in August

Posted by Alanna Baker on Sep 12th, 2026

NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF (NYSEARCA:HFXI – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 248,370 shares, an increase of 509.7% from the August 15th total of 40,736 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 426,790 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. IFP Advisors Inc acquired a new stake in NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF in the first quarter worth $34,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $39,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $49,000. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF during the third quarter valued at $58,000.

NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF stock traded up $0.42 on Friday, hitting $37.86. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 186,755 shares, compared to its average volume of 303,899. NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF has a 52-week low of $30.52 and a 52-week high of $38.75. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $37.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $36.61. The company has a market capitalization of $2.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.93 and a beta of 0.71.

NYLIM FTSE International Equity Currency Neutral ETF Company Profile

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The IQ 50 Percent Hedged FTSE International ETF (HFXI) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. The fund tracks a market cap-weighted index of large- and mid-cap companies located in developed nations outside of North America, with roughly half of its foreign currency exposure hedged to the USD. HFXI was launched on Jul 22, 2015 and is managed by IndexIQ.