Short interest in First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (NASDAQ:FTXR) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 6.75K to 18.80K. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 3.31K shares traded per day, it would take 5.67 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.