SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF (SPYX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 119,500 shares of SPYX short. 0.27% of SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF'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. SPYX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 0.27% of SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 119,500 shares, an increase of 54.0% from the previous total of 77,600 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.

0.27% of SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF: Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (0.34%), VanEck Uranium and Nuclear ETF (2.13%), SPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF (0.05%), iShares Paris-Aligned Climate MSCI USA ETF (0.01%), iShares Climate Conscious & Transition MSCI USA ETF (0.01%), Xtrackers S&P 500 Scored & Screened ETF (1.09%), WisdomTree Emerging Markets ex-State-Owned Enterprises Fund (0.15%), Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF (0.46%), Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF (0.25%), Dimensional US Sustainability Core 1 ETF (0.08%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SPYX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF as its price is falling. SPYX shares are trading down $0.04 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 SPDR S&P Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF 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 SPYX, 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 SPYX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.