FCFY Short Volume
First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Free Cash Flow ETF (FCFY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry, with a market capitalization near $1.3M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.99 to the broader market. The First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Free Cash Flow ETF (FCFY) endeavors to match the investment performance, including both price changes and income generation, of the S&P 500 Sector-Neutral FCF Index (referred to as the "Index"), before any fees or expenses are factored in. public since 2023-08-28.
Short volume measures the number of shares sold short on a given day as reported by FINRA. Tracking short volume relative to total volume helps identify unusual bearish sentiment or short-squeeze potential.
- Latest Date
- 2026-07-15
- Short Volume
- 7
- Total Volume
- 10
- Short %
- 70.00%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 73.27%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Free Cash Flow ETF.
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Frequently asked FCFY short volume questions
- What is the daily FCFY short volume?
- As of Jul 15, 2026, First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Free Cash Flow ETF (FCFY) short volume is 7 shares against 10 total reported volume, or 70.00% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is FCFY short volume reported?
- FINRA publishes the Daily Short Sale Volume File for trades reported to FINRA TRFs and the FINRA/Nasdaq ADF on a T+1 basis. The headline figure is the count of shares that printed at the short-sale or short-exempt tick across all reporting venues for the symbol; each exchange separately publishes its own daily short-sale data file.
- What does FCFY short volume tell options traders?
- Daily short-sale flow is one input that helps disambiguate dealer-hedging activity from directional bear flow when the chain shows fresh customer call inventory. It is not a clean MM-only proxy: the headline number mixes directional shorting, options-MM delta-hedging, ETF-creation arbitrage, and convertible-arb hedging. Cross-check against gamma-exposure and OI changes for a cleaner read.