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iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$81.44
+0.08 (+0.10%)
(As of 12:27 PM ET)

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Short Interest Data

Current Short Interest
22,260,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,760,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+7.23%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.81 billion
Short Interest Ratio
6.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2024
Outstanding Shares
300,400,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
7.41%
Today's Trading Volume
1,140,888 shares
Average Trading Volume
4,218,714 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
27%
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SHY Short Interest Over Time

SHY Days to Cover Over Time

SHY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202422,260,000 shares $1.81 billion +7.2%N/A6.2 $81.53
4/30/202420,760,000 shares $1.68 billion -9.2%N/A5 $81.15
4/15/202422,870,000 shares $1.86 billion -1.0%N/A5.3 $81.18
3/31/202414,100 shares $1.15 million -99.9%N/A1.5 $81.78
3/15/202424,450,000 shares $1.99 billion +0.5%N/A5.3 $81.49
2/29/202424,320,000 shares $1.99 billion +3.2%N/A4.7 $81.74
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2/15/202423,560,000 shares $1.93 billion +9.6%N/A4.2 $81.76
1/31/202421,490,000 shares $1.77 billion -7.8%N/A3.9 $82.30
1/15/202423,310,000 shares $1.92 billion +36.6%N/A4.1 $82.34
12/31/202317,070,000 shares $1.40 billion -15.4%N/A3.1 $82.04
12/15/202320,180,000 shares $1.65 billion +29.9%N/A3.5 $81.71
11/30/202315,530,000 shares $1.27 billion +14.7%N/A2.9 $81.65
11/15/202313,540,000 shares $1.10 billion +23.1%N/A2.8 $81.20
10/31/202311,000,000 shares $891.33 million -16.3%N/A2.3 $81.03
10/15/202313,140,000 shares $1.06 billion -7.7%N/A2.9 $80.93
9/30/202314,240,000 shares $1.15 billion -3.7%N/A3.1 $80.97
9/15/202314,780,000 shares $1.20 billion +0.3%N/A3.3 $80.90
8/31/202314,730,000 shares $1.20 billion -4.5%N/A3.1 $81.24
8/15/202315,430,000 shares $1.25 billion -14.5%N/A3 $80.93
7/31/202318,050,000 shares $1.46 billion +44.3%N/A3.4 $81.12
7/15/202312,510,000 shares $1.02 billion +7.0%N/A2.4 $81.17
6/30/202311,690,000 shares $947.83 million -4.5%N/A2.3 $81.08
6/15/202312,240,000 shares $995.36 million +4.9%N/A2.3 $81.32
5/31/202311,670,000 shares $953.21 million -23.6%N/A2 $81.68
5/15/202315,270,000 shares $1.25 billion +40.5%N/A2.6 $82.18
4/30/202310,870,000 shares $893.30 million -1.6%N/A1.9 $82.18
4/15/202311,050,000 shares $906.10 million +7.7%N/A1.9 $82.00
3/31/202310,260,000 shares $842.96 million -17.5%N/A1.7 $82.16
3/15/202312,430,000 shares $1.02 billion +20.5%N/A2.1 $82.19
2/28/202310,320,000 shares $835.82 million +12.1%N/A2 $80.99
2/15/20239,210,000 shares $746.93 million +16.3%N/A1.7 $81.10
1/31/20237,920,000 shares $647.86 million +8.5%N/A1.4 $81.80
1/15/20237,300,000 shares $595.97 million +21.3%N/A1.3 $81.64
12/30/20226,020,000 shares $488.64 million -15.9%N/A1.1 $81.17
12/15/20227,160,000 shares $582.47 million +14.4%N/A1.2 $81.35
11/30/20226,260,000 shares $509.69 million -12.3%N/A1 $81.42
11/15/20227,140,000 shares $580.13 million +59.7%N/A1.2 $81.25
10/31/20224,470,000 shares $362.07 million -36.1%N/A0.8 $81.00
10/15/20227,000,000 shares $565.88 million No ChangeN/A1.2 $80.84
9/30/20227,130,000 shares $579.03 million -25.2%N/A1.1 $81.21
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9/15/20229,530,000 shares $777.93 million -23.0%N/A1.5 $81.63
8/31/202212,380,000 shares $1.02 billion +24.4%N/A1.9 $82.29
8/15/20229,950,000 shares $821.97 million +36.3%N/A1.5 $82.61
7/31/20227,300,000 shares $606.27 million -23.7%N/A1.1 $83.05
7/15/20229,570,000 shares $790.19 million +49.5%N/A1.4 $82.57
6/30/20226,400,000 shares $529.92 million -3.8%N/A1 $82.80
6/15/20226,650,000 shares $547.23 million -11.0%N/A1.1 $82.29
5/31/20227,470,000 shares $622.62 million +19.3%N/A1.3 $83.35
5/15/20226,260,000 shares $520.46 million +4.2%N/A1.1 $83.14
4/30/20226,010,000 shares $498.23 million -4.3%N/A1.1 $82.90
4/15/20226,280,000 shares $522.37 million +13.4%N/A1.1 $83.18
3/31/20225,540,000 shares $461.76 million -19.7%N/A1 $83.35
3/15/20226,900,000 shares $579.46 million +12.4%N/A1.4 $83.98
2/28/20226,140,000 shares $519.20 million +2.9%N/A1.3 $84.56
2/15/20225,970,000 shares $503.27 million -9.8%N/A1.3 $84.30
1/31/20226,620,000 shares $562.37 million +14.1%N/A1.5 $84.95
1/15/20225,800,000 shares $493.99 million -5.1%N/A1.6 $85.17
12/31/20216,110,000 shares $522.65 million +10.1%N/A1.8 $85.54
12/15/20215,550,000 shares $474.97 million -4.6%N/A1.7 $85.58
11/30/20215,820,000 shares $499.30 million -5.1%N/A1.9 $85.79
11/15/20216,130,000 shares $525.77 million -3.6%N/A2.3 $85.77
10/29/20216,360,000 shares $546.01 million -3.6%N/A2.6 $85.85
10/15/20216,600,000 shares $567.27 million +26.2%N/A2.9 $85.95
9/30/20215,230,000 shares $450.56 million -10.5%N/A2.3 $86.15
9/15/20215,840,000 shares $503.64 million +5.4%N/A3 $86.24
8/31/20215,540,000 shares $477.83 million +8.0%N/A2.5 $86.25
8/13/20215,130,000 shares $442.21 million -17.1%N/A2.3 $86.20
7/30/20216,190,000 shares $534.14 million -5.6%N/A2.4 $86.29
7/15/20216,560,000 shares $565.47 million -10.1%N/A2.5 $86.20
6/30/20217,300,000 shares $628.97 million +9.3%N/A3 $86.16
6/15/20216,680,000 shares $576.22 million -4.0%N/A2.5 $86.26
5/28/20216,960,000 shares $600.79 million +4.2%N/A2.8 $86.32
5/14/20216,680,000 shares $576.35 million +0.3%N/A2.4 $86.28
4/30/20216,660,000 shares $574.56 million +1.4%N/A2.4 $86.27
4/15/20216,570,000 shares $566.66 million +16.9%N/A2.3 $86.25
3/31/20215,620,000 shares $484.89 million +2.2%N/A1.9 $86.28
3/15/20215,500,000 shares $474.38 million +33.8%N/A1.9 $86.25
2/26/20214,110,000 shares $354.32 million -1.7%N/A1.5 $86.21
2/12/20214,180,000 shares $360.98 million +23.3%N/A1.6 $86.36
1/29/20213,390,000 shares $292.79 million -22.6%N/A1.3 $86.37
1/15/20214,380,000 shares $378.17 million +541.3%N/A1.6 $86.34
12/31/2020683,000 shares $59.00 million -41.6%N/A0.2 $86.39
12/15/20201,170,000 shares $101.10 million +36.8%N/A0.4 $86.41
11/30/2020855,300 shares $73.89 million -17.0%N/A0.3 $86.39
11/15/20201,030,000 shares $88.92 million -52.5%N/A0.3 $86.33
10/30/20202,170,000 shares $187.57 million +9.1%N/A0.7 $86.44
10/15/20201,990,000 shares $172.00 million -19.1%N/A0 $86.43
9/30/20202,460,000 shares $212.81 million +252.2%N/A0.9 $86.51
9/15/20201,020,000 shares $88.21 million +46.1%N/A0.4 $86.49
8/31/2020698,400 shares $60.45 million -43.2%N/A0.2 $86.56
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8/14/20201,230,000 shares $106.40 million +18.3%N/A0.4 $86.50
7/31/20201,040,000 shares $90.10 million +49.4%N/A0.3 $86.63
7/15/2020696,300 shares $60.26 million -48.0%N/A0.2 $86.55
6/30/20201,340,000 shares $116.07 million -64.6%N/A0.4 $86.62
6/15/20203,790,000 shares $328.02 million +15.6%N/A0.8 $86.55
5/29/20203,280,000 shares $284.24 million -4.9%N/A0.5 $86.66
5/15/20203,450,000 shares $298.87 million -17.7%N/A0.5 $86.63
4/30/20204,190,000 shares $363.06 million -11.6%N/A0.6 $86.65
4/15/20204,740,000 shares $410.77 million +343.0%N/A0.7 $86.66
3/31/20201,070,000 shares $92.69 million -34.9%N/A0.2 $86.63
3/13/20201,642,500 shares $142.27 million -33.2%N/A0.1 $86.62
2/28/20202,460,000 shares $213.01 million -4.7%N/A0.7 $86.59
2/14/20202,580,000 shares $222.63 million +15.2%N/A1.3 $86.29
1/31/20202,240,000 shares $191.12 million -11.1%N/A1.1 $85.32
1/15/20202,520,000 shares $213.90 million +26.6%N/A1.3 $84.88
12/31/20191,990,000 shares $168.89 million -7.9%N/A1.1 $84.87

SHY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, traders have sold 22,260,000 shares of SHY short. Learn More on iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF?

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. SHY shares currently have a short interest ratio of 6.0. Learn More on iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's short interest ratio.

Is iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,260,000 shares, an increase of 7.2% from the previous total of 20,760,000 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.

How does iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock?

Short selling SHY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF as its price is falling. SHY shares are trading up $0.09 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.

How does a short squeeze work against iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond 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 SHY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including SHY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024.



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This page (NASDAQ:SHY) was last updated on 5/31/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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