First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF (NASDAQ:IFV – Get Rating) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 368,500 shares, an increase of 1,435.4% from the November 30th total of 24,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 89,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.1 days.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF
Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Jane Street Group LLC increased its position in First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF by 132.2% during the third quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 150,307 shares of the company's stock worth $2,421,000 after purchasing an additional 85,579 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. increased its stake in First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF by 9.3% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 769,872 shares of the company's stock worth $12,403,000 after acquiring an additional 65,444 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its stake in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF by 33.3% in the 1st quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 216,543 shares of the company's stock valued at $4,515,000 after purchasing an additional 54,152 shares in the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $454,000. Finally, Raymond James & Associates increased its position in First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF by 8.1% during the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 324,874 shares of the company's stock worth $5,234,000 after purchasing an additional 24,421 shares in the last quarter.
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Shares of IFV traded up $0.06 on Wednesday, hitting $16.69. 1,000 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 44,607. First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF has a 1 year low of $15.52 and a 1 year high of $23.65. The stock's 50 day moving average is $16.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $17.26.
First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 27th will be paid a $0.142 dividend. This is a positive change from First Trust Dorsey Wright International Focus 5 ETF's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. This represents a $0.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.40%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 23rd.Featured Stories
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