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iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares Asia 50 ETF Short Interest Data

iShares Asia 50 ETF (AIA) has a short interest of 40,200 shares, representing 0.45% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 59.52% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 80,309 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
40,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
25,200 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+59.52%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$2.72 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
9,000,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.45%
Today's Trading Volume
10,895 shares
Average Trading Volume
80,309 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
14%
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AIA Short Interest Over Time

AIA Days to Cover Over Time

AIA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares Asia 50 ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202540,200 shares $2.72 million +59.5%0.4%0.5 $67.70
3/31/202525,200 shares $1.82 million -47.1%0.3%0.3 $72.35
3/15/202547,600 shares $3.60 million -51.2%0.5%0.9 $75.57
2/28/202597,500 shares $7.14 million +86.4%0.9%2 $73.27
2/15/202552,300 shares $3.90 million +325.2%0.5%1.2 $74.48
1/31/202512,300 shares $859,401.00 -52.5%N/A0.3 $69.87
1/15/202525,900 shares $1.75 million +12.1%N/A0.7 $67.72
12/31/202423,100 shares $1.57 million -4.6%N/A0.5 $67.83
12/15/202424,200 shares $1.72 million -35.5%N/A0.3 $71.00
11/30/202437,500 shares $2.60 million -38.5%N/A0.4 $69.24
11/15/202461,000 shares $4.22 million -14.1%N/A0.6 $69.21
10/31/202471,000 shares $5.08 million +9.6%N/A0.7 $71.51
10/15/202464,800 shares $4.68 million -24.7%N/A0.5 $72.28
9/30/202486,100 shares $6.22 million +182.3%N/A0.6 $72.28
9/15/202430,500 shares $2.01 million -23.6%N/A0.3 $65.89
8/31/202439,900 shares $2.69 million +20.2%N/A0.4 $67.40
8/15/202433,200 shares $2.21 million -0.9%N/A0.3 $66.58
7/31/202433,500 shares $2.24 million -29.0%N/A0.3 $66.82
7/15/202447,200 shares $3.31 million +14.3%N/A0.8 $70.07
6/30/202441,300 shares $2.77 million +14.7%N/A0.8 $67.11
6/15/202436,000 shares $2.38 million +13.9%N/A0.7 $66.15
5/31/202431,600 shares $2.02 million -67.8%N/A0.6 $64.05
5/15/202498,100 shares $6.66 million +2,702.9%N/A2.1 $67.91
4/30/20243,500 shares $214,865.00 +6.1%N/A0.1 $61.39
4/15/20243,300 shares $196,548.00 -56.6%N/A0.1 $59.56
3/31/20247,600 shares $461,396.00 +130.3%N/A0.1 $60.71
3/15/20243,300 shares $196,746.00 -5.7%N/A0.1 $59.62
2/29/20243,500 shares $200,270.00 +118.8%N/A0.1 $57.22
2/15/20241,600 shares $91,808.00 -5.9%N/A0 $57.38
1/31/20241,700 shares $92,310.00 -56.4%N/A0 $54.30
1/15/20243,900 shares $214,929.00 +178.6%N/A0.1 $55.11
12/31/20231,400 shares $81,158.00 -12.5%N/A0 $57.97
12/15/20231,600 shares $91,456.00 -68.0%N/A0 $57.16
11/30/20235,000 shares $287,000.00 -58.7%N/A0.1 $57.40
11/15/202312,100 shares $716,925.00 -88.7%N/A0.2 $59.25
10/31/2023107,400 shares $5.79 million -2.0%N/A1.7 $53.95
10/15/2023109,600 shares $6.15 million +6.2%N/A1.7 $56.10
9/30/2023103,200 shares $5.72 million +5.2%N/A1.6 $55.45
9/15/202398,100 shares $5.65 million -73.3%N/A2.7 $57.64
8/31/2023367,600 shares $21.34 million +52.7%N/A8.3 $58.04
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8/15/2023240,800 shares $13.87 million -2.8%N/A4.3 $57.59
7/31/2023247,700 shares $15.69 million -3.8%N/A4.2 $63.33
7/15/2023257,400 shares $15.99 million -21.6%N/A4.3 $62.13
6/30/2023328,200 shares $19.56 million -48.8%N/A5.1 $59.59
6/15/2023641,000 shares $40.40 million +453.5%N/A10.3 $63.02
5/31/2023115,800 shares $6.70 million -42.5%N/A2 $57.87
5/15/2023201,200 shares $11.86 million +60.5%N/A3.9 $58.96
4/30/2023125,400 shares $7.36 million -53.1%N/A1.1 $58.71
4/15/2023267,500 shares $16.20 million +15.7%N/A2 $60.57
3/31/2023231,200 shares $14.31 million -3.0%N/A1.7 $61.89
3/15/2023238,300 shares $13.56 million +39.9%N/A1.7 $56.92
2/28/2023170,400 shares $9.94 million -77.8%N/A1.2 $58.35
2/15/2023766,800 shares $47.83 million +185.3%N/A5.2 $62.38
1/31/2023268,800 shares $17.43 million +352.5%N/A3.2 $64.85
1/15/202359,400 shares $3.82 million +20.5%N/A0.9 $64.31
12/30/202249,300 shares $2.80 million +336.3%N/A0.8 $56.74
12/15/202211,300 shares $638,224.00 -81.6%N/A0.2 $56.48
11/30/202261,500 shares $3.58 million +49.6%N/A0.9 $58.20
11/15/202241,100 shares $2.34 million +165.2%N/A0.4 $56.85
10/31/202215,500 shares $710,210.00 -25.1%N/A0.1 $45.82
10/15/202220,700 shares $999,396.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $48.28
9/30/202236,000 shares $1.80 million -0.3%N/A0.3 $49.92
9/15/202236,100 shares $2.00 million +7.8%N/A0.3 $55.27
8/31/202233,500 shares $1.98 million -89.4%N/A0.2 $59.20
8/15/2022317,200 shares $19.24 million +1,267.2%N/A2.5 $60.64
7/31/202223,200 shares $1.40 million -71.5%N/A0.2 $60.31
7/15/202281,300 shares $4.89 million -67.9%N/A0.8 $60.09
6/30/2022253,600 shares $15.91 million +6.4%N/A2.3 $62.74
6/15/2022238,400 shares $15.26 million +20.9%N/A2.4 $63.99
5/31/2022197,200 shares $12.94 million +732.1%N/A1.7 $65.63
5/15/202223,700 shares $1.47 million -60.1%N/A0.3 $61.92
4/30/202259,400 shares $3.83 million -52.3%N/A0.7 $64.42
4/15/2022124,600 shares $8.23 million -48.1%N/A1.4 $66.05
3/31/2022240,200 shares $16.48 million +44.5%N/A2.6 $68.63
3/15/2022166,200 shares $10.36 million +65.7%N/A1.7 $62.35
2/28/2022100,300 shares $7.26 million +479.8%N/A1.1 $72.38
2/15/202217,300 shares $1.35 million +60.2%N/A0.2 $77.77
1/31/202210,800 shares $835,920.00 +111.8%N/A0.1 $77.40
1/15/20225,100 shares $404,787.00 +27.5%N/A0.1 $79.37
12/31/20214,000 shares $306,240.00 -82.8%N/A0 $76.56
12/15/202123,300 shares $1.78 million +366.0%N/A0.2 $76.33
11/30/20215,000 shares $382,550.00 +212.5%N/A0 $76.51
11/15/20211,600 shares $130,880.00 -63.6%N/A0 $81.80
10/29/20214,400 shares $352,044.00 -83.0%N/A0 $80.01
10/15/202125,900 shares $2.10 million -91.9%N/A0.2 $81.03
9/30/2021320,800 shares $25.09 million -7.7%N/A2.7 $78.20
9/15/2021347,500 shares $28.28 million -5.4%N/A2.7 $81.37
8/31/2021367,400 shares $30.53 million +18.4%N/A2.5 $83.10
8/13/2021310,200 shares $25.77 million +14.3%N/A2.1 $83.07
7/30/2021271,500 shares $22.79 million +119.3%N/A1.8 $83.95
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7/15/2021123,800 shares $11.11 million -12.6%N/A0.6 $89.76
6/30/2021141,700 shares $12.99 million +147.7%N/A0.6 $91.65
6/15/202157,200 shares $5.17 million -44.0%N/A0.2 $90.46
5/28/2021102,100 shares $9.32 million +49.9%N/A0.4 $91.31
5/14/202168,100 shares $5.89 million -56.7%N/A0.2 $86.44
4/30/2021157,300 shares $14.81 million -11.4%N/A0.4 $94.15
4/15/2021177,600 shares $16.56 million +57.6%N/A0.5 $93.26
3/31/2021112,700 shares $10.36 million -25.3%N/A0.3 $91.89
3/15/2021150,900 shares $14.16 million +398.0%N/A0.4 $93.85
2/26/202130,300 shares $2.90 million -84.6%N/A0.1 $95.80
2/12/2021196,300 shares $19.98 million -23.0%N/A0.7 $101.78
1/29/2021254,800 shares $24.50 million +226.7%N/A0.9 $96.15
1/15/202178,000 shares $7.42 million -69.2%N/A0.3 $95.10
12/31/2020253,300 shares $22.06 million -24.1%N/A1.1 $87.10
12/15/2020333,600 shares $27.90 million +603.8%N/A1.9 $83.63
11/30/202047,400 shares $3.98 million -89.6%N/A0.3 $84.06
11/15/2020454,700 shares $36.75 million +30.3%N/A2.1 $80.82
10/30/2020349,000 shares $26.39 million -57.8%N/A1.7 $75.63
10/15/2020827,300 shares $62.17 million +63.5%N/A0 $75.15
9/30/2020506,100 shares $36.35 million +1,615.6%N/A3.1 $71.82
9/15/2020360,900 shares $26.71 million +1,123.4%N/A2.2 $74.00
8/31/202029,500 shares $2.12 million -85.0%N/A0.2 $72.00
8/14/2020196,700 shares $14.05 million +363.9%N/A1.9 $71.42
7/31/202042,400 shares $2.95 million -76.6%N/A0.4 $69.57
7/15/2020181,500 shares $12.54 million +0.6%N/A1.6 $69.08
6/30/2020180,500 shares $11.71 million -19.6%N/A1.5 $64.90
6/15/2020224,500 shares $14.29 million +6,915.6%N/A1.8 $63.66
5/29/20203,200 shares $187,488.00 -65.2%N/A0 $58.59
5/15/20209,200 shares $545,284.00 -90.8%N/A0.1 $59.27
4/30/2020100,200 shares $5.95 million -67.1%N/A0.9 $59.43

AIA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares Asia 50 ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares Asia 50 ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 40,200 shares of AIA short. 0.45% of iShares Asia 50 ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares Asia 50 ETF's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting iShares Asia 50 ETF?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of iShares Asia 50 ETF: Citadel Advisors LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares Asia 50 ETF?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.45% of iShares Asia 50 ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares Asia 50 ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares Asia 50 ETF saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 40,200 shares, an increase of 59.5% from the previous total of 25,200 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does iShares Asia 50 ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.45% of iShares Asia 50 ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares Asia 50 ETF: Invesco RAFI Strategic US ETF (0.16%), iShares India 50 ETF (1.56%), AB Conservative Buffer ETF (0.03%), ClearBridge Large Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.21%), VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.26%), First Trust India NIFTY 50 Equal Weight ETF (0.08%), First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.18%), VictoryShares Dividend Accelerator ETF (0.02%), Global X Dax Germany ETF (0.92%), First Trust Large Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund (0.07%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares Asia 50 ETF stock?

Short selling AIA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Asia 50 ETF as its price is falling. AIA shares are trading down $0.14 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against iShares Asia 50 ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares Asia 50 ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of AIA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares Asia 50 ETF's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including AIA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:AIA) was last updated on 4/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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