Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF (GSIB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 8,200 shares of GSIB short. 6.83% of Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Themes Global Systemically Important Banks 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. GSIB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 6.83% of Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,200 shares, an increase of 12.3% from the previous total of 7,300 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.

6.83% of Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF: Tuttle Capital Daily 2X Inverse Regional Banks ETF (6.32%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Financials ETF (0.66%), Invesco KBW Regional Banking ETF (1.25%), First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (1.19%), First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (0.72%), Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (0.16%), Invesco KBW High Dividend Yield Financial ETF (2.67%), iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (0.51%), and Invesco KBW Bank ETF (8.38%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GSIB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF as its price is falling. GSIB shares are trading down $0.77 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 Themes Global Systemically Important Banks 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 GSIB, 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 GSIB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.