ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF (SKYU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 700 shares of SKYU short. Learn More on ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF's current short interest.

ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 700 shares, an increase of 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 ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF: Global X Wind Energy ETF (6.39%), First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (2.73%), SPDR MSCI USA Climate Paris Aligned ETF (0.38%), Themes Cybersecurity ETF (1.67%), Procure Disaster Recovery Strategy ETF (3.13%), Themes US R&D Champions ETF (0.25%), iShares Breakthrough Environmental Solutions ETF (1.00%), Global X PropTech ETF (0.30%), Pacer BlueStar Digital Entertainment ETF (4.75%), Roundhill Daily Inverse Magnificent Seven ETF (1.60%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SKYU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing ETF as its price is falling. SKYU shares are trading down $1.82 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 ProShares Ultra Nasdaq Cloud Computing 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 SKYU, 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 SKYU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.