First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSEARCA:EMLP) Short Interest Update

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (NYSEARCA:EMLP) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 233,692 shares, an increase of 42.8% from the November 30th total of 163,613 shares. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 206,316 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 206,316 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

Institutional Trading of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new position in First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund in the second quarter worth approximately $27,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund during the 2nd quarter worth $33,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund in the 3rd quarter worth $35,000. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund in the 2nd quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Nova Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund during the first quarter worth $47,000.

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund Trading Up 0.4%

NYSEARCA:EMLP traded up $0.14 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $38.05. 313,052 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 260,375. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $38.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.90. First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund has a 1-year low of $32.62 and a 1-year high of $39.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $3.35 billion, a PE ratio of 17.59 and a beta of 0.65.

First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund Company Profile

The First Trust North American Energy Infrastructure Fund (EMLP) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Alerian MLP index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in North American energy infrastructure MLPs and LLCs. EMLP was launched on Jun 21, 2012 and is managed by First Trust.