Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF (QQQS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of December 31st, investors have sold 6,900 shares of QQQS short. Learn More on Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 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. QQQS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF's short interest ratio.

Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,900 shares, a drop of 84.1% from the previous total of 43,300 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF: WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Growth Fund (1.71%), First Trust Developed Markets ex-US Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund (0.07%), Texas Small Cap Equity Index ETF (0.02%), Themes US Small Cap Cash Flow Champions ETF (0.09%), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows Growth Leaders ETF (0.80%), Small Cap US Equity Select ETF (0.06%), AlphaMark Actively Managed Small Cap ETF (0.01%), VictoryShares US Small Cap Volatility Wtd (1.13%), VictoryShares US Discovery Enhanced Volatility Wtd ETF (0.01%), Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (2.51%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling QQQS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF as its price is falling. QQQS shares are trading up $0.23 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 Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF 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 QQQS, 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 QQQS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024.