Golden Star Acquisition (GODN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Golden Star Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 1,800 shares of GODN short. 0.07% of Golden Star Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Golden Star Acquisition'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. 0.07% of Golden Star Acquisition's floating shares are currently sold short.

Golden Star Acquisition saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,800 shares, an increase of 260.0% 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.

Golden Star Acquisition currently has issued a total of 4,530,000 shares. Some of Golden Star Acquisition's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Golden Star Acquisition currently has a public float of 2,500,000 shares.

0.07% of Golden Star Acquisition's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "trading" compare to Golden Star Acquisition: Nukkleus Inc. (5.64%), Inspirato Incorporated (2.76%), Bayview Acquisition Corp (0.01%), TOP Financial Group Limited (3.44%), Global Self Storage, Inc. (0.10%), Bukit Jalil Global Acquisition 1 Ltd (0.07%), Newbury Street Acquisition Co. (0.20%), ClimateRock (0.12%), Research Frontiers Incorporated (1.13%), Alchemy Investments Acquisition Corp 1 (0.04%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GODN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Golden Star Acquisition as its price is falling. GODN shares are trading down $5.19 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 Golden Star Acquisition 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 GODN, 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 GODN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.