FTXL Pulls Back After Strong Month
FTXL drops 7.4% on the week to $253.15, creating a sharp reversal against a 4.8% gain over the prior month — and the borrow market is sending mixed signals about what comes next. The lending picture is the most…

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI - First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF
NASDAQFTXL drops 7.4% on the week to $253.15, creating a sharp reversal against a 4.8% gain over the prior month — and the borrow market is sending mixed signals about what comes next. The lending picture is the most interesting angle right now. Availability swung dramatically this week: it was extremely tight at 34.6% on June 4 and 44.8% on June 5, suggesting short sellers were…
FTXL SI utilization surges to 93.36%, matching the 52-week high, signaling extreme scarcity of borrowable shares for short sellers.
Snapshot as of 5 Jul 2026
FTXL drops 7.4% on the week to $253.15, creating a sharp reversal against a 4.8% gain over the prior month — and the borrow market is sending mixed signals about what comes next. The lending picture is the most…
FTXL, the First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF, enters the back half of May with a striking split: options traders are more aggressively bullish than at almost any point in the past year, while the borrow market swung…
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