First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (NASDAQ:FIXD) Short Interest Up 715.2% in January

First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (NASDAQ:FIXD) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 256,800 shares, a growth of 715.2% from the December 31st total of 31,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,156,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ FIXD opened at $43.07 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $43.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $44.05. First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF has a one year low of $39.42 and a one year high of $46.80.

First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 22nd will be paid a $0.155 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 22nd.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $228,000. Cannon Financial Strategists Inc. acquired a new stake in First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF during the second quarter worth about $3,297,000. Howard Financial Services LTD. grew its stake in First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF by 1.4% during the third quarter. Howard Financial Services LTD. now owns 306,362 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,860,000 after buying an additional 4,152 shares in the last quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC now owns 82,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,726,000 after buying an additional 1,316 shares during the period. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. raised its position in shares of First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF by 14.6% in the 2nd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 106,906 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,602,000 after buying an additional 13,656 shares in the last quarter.

About First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF

The First Trust TCW Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed, broad-based, and broad-maturity bond fund that aims for a weighted average duration within 1 year of the Bloomberg US Aggregate Index.