iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF (IBTD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of November 30th, traders have sold 49,800 shares of IBTD short. Learn More on iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF's current short interest.

iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 49,800 shares, an increase of 6,125.0% from the previous total of 800 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 2023 Term Treasury ETF: iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Treasury ETF (0.38%), iShares iBonds Dec 2024 Term Treasury ETF (0.03%), iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Treasury ETF (0.30%), iShares iBonds Dec 2028 Term Treasury ETF (0.29%), US Treasury 6 Month Bill ETF (0.21%), US Treasury 2 Year Note ETF (0.36%), iShares iBonds Dec 2029 Term Treasury ETF (0.38%), iShares iBonds Dec 2030 Term Treasury ETF (0.46%), US Treasury 12 Month Bill ETF (0.51%), iShares iBonds Dec 2033 Term Treasury ETF (0.41%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: RTX Co. ($6.17 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.99 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.78 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.37 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.89 billion), Suncor Energy Inc. ($2.83 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.64 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.31 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.73 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling IBTD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Treasury ETF as its price is falling. 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 2023 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 IBTD, 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 IBTD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2023.