Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF (FDIG) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, traders have sold 32,800 shares of FDIG short. 0.58% of Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.58% of Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF saw a decline in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 32,800 shares, a decline of 24.9% from the previous total of 43,700 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.

0.58% of Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF: iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI World ex USA ETF (0.08%), Global X Internet of Things ETF (0.05%), Fidelity Disruptive Technology ETF (0.01%), YieldMax Crypto Industry and Tech Portfolio Option Income ETF (0.56%), SPDR MSCI ACWI Climate Paris Aligned ETF (0.75%), iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF (0.00%), Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (0.26%), Valkyrie Bitcoin Miners ETF (17.50%), Global X U.S. Electrification ETF (0.82%), VanEck Digital Transformation ETF (1.91%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FDIG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF as its price is falling. FDIG shares are trading up $1.09 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 Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments 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 FDIG, 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 FDIG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.