WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund (WCBR) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, traders have sold 3,900 shares of WCBR short. Learn More on WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund's current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund: Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,900 shares, an increase of 5.4% from the previous total of 3,700 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 compare to WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund: First Trust Indxx Innovative Transaction & Process ETF (0.00%), VictoryShares THB Mid Cap ESG ETF (0.05%), Fidelity Crypto Industry and Digital Payments ETF (1.55%), Fidelity Disruptive Automation ETF (0.57%), Wahed Dow Jones Islamic World ETF (0.35%), Global X Video Games & Esports ETF (0.24%), REX AI Equity Premium Income ETF (1.61%), Fidelity Disruptors ETF (0.00%), Global X Social Media Index ETF (0.04%), Global X Millennial Consumer ETF (0.03%),

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 WCBR is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund as its price is falling. WCBR shares are trading down $0.65 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 WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund 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 WCBR, 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 WCBR, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.