Short interest in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - May (BATS:QMMY) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 1.13K to 1.94K. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - May gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Moderate Buffer ETF - May's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 28.18K shares traded per day, it would take 1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.