SRH Total Return Fund (STEW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SRH Total Return Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, investors have sold 33,300 shares of STEW short. 0.03% of SRH Total Return Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on SRH Total Return Fund's current short interest.

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.03% of SRH Total Return Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

SRH Total Return Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 33,300 shares, an increase of 197.3% from the previous total of 11,200 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.

0.03% of SRH Total Return Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to SRH Total Return Fund: DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (0.04%), Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.60%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.25%), Royce Small-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.03%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.08%), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (0.14%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (1.05%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (2.16%), MidCap Financial Investment Corporation (0.66%), New Mountain Finance Corporation (1.65%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling STEW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SRH Total Return Fund as its price is falling. STEW shares are trading up $0.17 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 SRH Total Return Fund 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 STEW, 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 STEW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.