First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FCA) Short Interest Update

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FCA) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,500 shares, a growth of 12,400.0% from the November 30th total of 100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 42,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.3 days.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Stock Up 0.6 %

NASDAQ:FCA traded up $0.12 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $20.28. 524 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 13,867. First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund has a one year low of $16.82 and a one year high of $24.12. The company has a market cap of $9.13 million, a PE ratio of 4.20 and a beta of 0.57. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $20.13 and its 200-day simple moving average is $19.71.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a $0.022 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund stock. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ:FCA) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 13,120 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $276,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC owned 2.92% of First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund at the end of the most recent quarter.

First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund Company Profile

The First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund (FCA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the NASDAQ AlphaDEX China index. The fund tracks the Defined China Index. The alpha-seeking index employs a quantitative methodology to select stocks based on both value and growth factors. FCA was launched on Apr 18, 2011 and is managed by First Trust.