iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF (IBGA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 31st, investors have sold 2,700 shares of IBGA short. Learn More on iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF's current short interest.

iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,700 shares, an increase of 1,250.0% from the previous total of 200 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 iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF: US Treasury 3 Year Note ETF (0.80%), US Treasury 30 Year Bond ETF (0.86%), US Treasury 7 Year Note ETF (0.27%), WisdomTree 7-10 Year Laddered Treasury Fund (0.17%), iShares iBonds Dec 2034 Term Treasury ETF (0.40%), WisdomTree 1-3 Year Laddered Treasury Fund (0.33%), iShares iBonds Dec 2054 Term Treasury ETF (0.13%), US Treasury 5 Year Note ETF (0.16%), US Treasury 20 Year Bond ETF (1.29%), US Treasury 10 Year Note ETF (0.49%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.11 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.04 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($3.19 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.56 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.48 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.28 billion), Onsemi ($2.08 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.98 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), and International Paper ($1.93 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IBGA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury ETF as its price is falling. IBGA shares are trading up $0.15 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 iShares iBonds Dec 2044 Term Treasury 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 IBGA, 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 IBGA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2024.