Short interest in First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund (NASDAQ:QQEW) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 53.98K to 79.93K. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of First Trust NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Fund's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 41.52K shares traded per day, it would take 1.93 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.