WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 478,100 shares of WCLD short. Learn More on WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund'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. WCLD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund's short interest ratio.

WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 478,100 shares, an increase of 3.8% from the previous total of 460,700 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 Cloud Computing Fund: First Trust Nasdaq Artificial Intelligence and Robotics ETF (0.27%), VictoryShares Core Plus Intermediate Bond ETF (0.15%), REX FANG & Innovation Equity Premium Income ETF (1.37%), WisdomTree China ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (0.69%), iShares USD Green Bond ETF (0.05%), Wahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF (0.12%), First Trust Indxx NextG ETF (0.00%), Global X Cloud Computing ETF (1.59%), First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (0.49%), Global X FinTech Thematic ETF (1.74%),

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 WCLD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund as its price is falling. WCLD shares are trading up $0.94 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 Cloud Computing 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 WCLD, 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 WCLD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.