Roundhill Video Games ETF (NERD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Roundhill Video Games ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 31st, traders have sold 2,400 shares of NERD short. 0.24% of Roundhill Video Games ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Roundhill Video Games 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. 0.24% of Roundhill Video Games ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Roundhill Video Games ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,400 shares, an increase of 41.2% from the previous total of 1,700 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.

0.24% of Roundhill Video Games ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Roundhill Video Games ETF: iShares MSCI China Multisector Tech ETF (1.11%), Global X Renewable Energy Producers ETF (0.02%), Global X CleanTech ETF (0.12%), National Security Emerging Markets Index ETF (0.08%), First Trust S-Network Future Vehicles & Technology ETF (0.07%), Sprott Lithium Miners ETF (0.46%), Short Duration Green Bond ETF (0.84%), StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF (0.11%), VanEck Robotics ETF (5.47%), Roundhill GLP-1 & Weight Loss ETF (0.15%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling NERD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Roundhill Video Games ETF as its price is falling. NERD shares are trading up $0.62 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 Roundhill Video Games 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 NERD, 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 NERD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.