SMX (Security Matters) Public (SMXWW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SMX (Security Matters) Public shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 22,100 shares of SMXWW short. Learn More on SMX (Security Matters) Public's current short interest.

SMX (Security Matters) Public saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,100 shares, an increase of 18.2% from the previous total of 18,700 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "industrials" compare to SMX (Security Matters) Public: Energy Services of America Co. (7.42%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($26.28 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.53 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.50 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.86 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.85 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.28 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.82 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($3.78 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SMXWW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SMX (Security Matters) Public as its price is falling. SMXWW shares are trading up $0.01 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 SMX (Security Matters) Public 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 SMXWW, 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 SMXWW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2025.