Short Interest in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:YDEC) Increases By 79.2%

FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December (BATS:YDEC) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 9,971 shares, an increase of 79.2% from the August 15th total of 5,563 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 5,836 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the company are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Signature Equity Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December during the first quarter worth $35,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the 2nd quarter valued at $41,000. Allworth Financial LP acquired a new position in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December in the 2nd quarter valued at $46,000. Beacon Financial Advisory LLC purchased a new position in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December during the 2nd quarter worth $132,000. Finally, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its position in FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December by 1,244.4% during the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 5,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,000 after buying an additional 4,816 shares during the last quarter.

FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of YDEC stock opened at $28.11 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $28.00 and its 200 day moving average price is $27.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $85.74 million, a PE ratio of 16.51 and a beta of 0.60. FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December has a 52-week low of $25.52 and a 52-week high of $28.40.

About FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF – December

The FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF – December (YDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in total market equity. QMAR aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on QQQ ETF over a specific holding period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. YDEC was launched on Dec 18, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.