FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT) Sees Significant Increase in Short Interest

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT – Get Free Report) saw a large increase in short interest in October. As of October 30th, there was short interest totaling 56,407 shares, an increase of 81.3% from the October 15th total of 31,120 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 52,562 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October

An institutional investor recently bought a new stake in FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October stock. Harbour Investments Inc. purchased a new position in shares of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (BATS:DOCT – Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 64,345 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,091,000. Harbour Investments Inc. owned approximately 0.72% of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October at the end of the most recent quarter.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October Stock Down 0.2%

BATS DOCT traded down $0.09 during trading on Friday, hitting $47.99. 53,548 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 15,623. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $48.07 and a 200-day simple moving average of $46.33. FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October has a 12-month low of $42.76 and a 12-month high of $48.61. The company has a market capitalization of $427.11 million, a P/E ratio of 24.90 and a beta of 0.40.

About FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October

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The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF – October (DOCT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPY over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. DOCT was launched on Oct 16, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.

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