Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF (COPJ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 700 shares of COPJ short. Learn More on Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF's current short interest.

Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 700 shares, an increase of 40.0% from the previous total of 500 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF: Tema Neuroscience and Mental Health ETF (0.16%), Global X Clean Water ETF (0.12%), iShares Transition-Enabling Metals ETF (0.13%), Sprott Nickel Miners ETF (1.33%), VanEck Robotics ETF (2.11%), SPAC and New Issue ETF (1.64%), Enact Holdings, Inc. (4.80%), iShares ESG MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF (0.02%), Short Duration Green Bond ETF (2.28%), Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETF (0.02%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling COPJ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF as its price is falling. COPJ shares are trading up $0.23 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.

A short squeeze for Sprott Junior Copper Miners ETF occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of COPJ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including COPJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.