Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (BATS:FJUL) Grows By 98.3%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (BATS:FJUL) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,250 shares, a growth of 98.3% from the June 30th total of 12,226 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 33,750 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.7 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July Price Performance

Shares of BATS:FJUL opened at $59.80 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $59.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $57.49. FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July has a 12 month low of $52.24 and a 12 month high of $60.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.56 and a beta of 0.63.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in FJUL. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July in the 3rd quarter valued at about $44,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN purchased a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July during the 4th quarter worth approximately $46,000. Barclays PLC grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July by 48.5% during the 4th quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 3,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,000 after buying an additional 1,164 shares during the last quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July during the fourth quarter worth approximately $200,000. Finally, Private Advisor Group LLC acquired a new position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July during the third quarter worth approximately $205,000.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF – July (FJUL) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. FJUL was launched on Jul 17, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.