Short Interest in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:XJAN) Increases By 6,270.8%

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January (BATS:XJAN) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 1,529 shares, an increase of 6,270.8% from the July 30th total of 24 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,707 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January Price Performance

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January stock traded down $0.02 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $38.99. 3,845 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,716. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $38.61 and a 200-day simple moving average of $37.71. FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January has a 12 month low of $35.47 and a 12 month high of $39.09.

Institutional Trading of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of XJAN. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January in the third quarter worth $56,000. Arlington Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 6.8% during the first quarter. Arlington Capital Management Inc. now owns 7,773 shares of the company’s stock worth $281,000 after purchasing an additional 497 shares during the period. LVZ Inc. acquired a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January during the first quarter worth about $349,000. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC grew its stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 13.5% during the third quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 16,594 shares of the company’s stock worth $598,000 after buying an additional 1,971 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Susquehanna International Group LLP increased its holdings in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January by 60.8% in the 3rd quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 17,262 shares of the company’s stock valued at $622,000 after buying an additional 6,529 shares during the period.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF – January (XJAN) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund seeks to outperform the SPY ETF at about 2x positive price returns while aiming for specific buffered losses and capped gains over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. XJAN was launched on Jan 19, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.