AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF (DWUS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 6,600 shares of DWUS short. Learn More on AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF's current short interest.

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. DWUS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF's short interest ratio.

AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,600 shares, a decrease of 18.5% from the previous total of 8,100 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 AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF: BrandywineGLOBALDynamic US Large Cap Value ETF (0.01%), First Trust NASDAQ 100 Ex-Technology Sector Index Fund (0.01%), ALPS Level Four Large Cap Growth Active ETF (0.04%), Global X Dax Germany ETF (1.17%), ProShares Nasdaq-100 High Income ETF (33.57%), Principal Quality ETF (0.02%), First Trust S&P 500 Diversified Dividend Aristocrats ETF (0.99%), VictoryShares Developed Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (0.03%), SGI Enhanced Nasdaq-100 ETF (0.15%), Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF (1.12%),

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 DWUS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core ETF as its price is falling. DWUS shares are trading up $0.09 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 AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright FSM US Core 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 DWUS, 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 DWUS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.