West African Resources (WFRSF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$1.15 +0.05 (+4.55%)
As of 02/5/2025 10:44 AM Eastern

West African Resources Short Interest Data

West African Resources (WFRSF) has a short interest of 1.01 million shares. This marks a -2.90% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 54.7, indicating that it would take 54.7 days of the average trading volume of 34,567 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,006,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,036,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-2.90%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.03 million
Short Interest Ratio
54.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
1,500 shares
Average Trading Volume
34,567 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
4%
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WFRSF Short Interest Over Time

WFRSF Days to Cover Over Time

WFRSF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

West African Resources Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/15/20251,006,400 shares $1.03 million -2.9%N/A54.7 $1.02
12/31/20241,036,500 shares $943,215.00 -13.0%N/A545.5 $0.91
12/15/20241,190,900 shares $1.14 million +17.8%N/A59.5 $0.96
11/30/20241,010,700 shares $919,737.00 +15.1%N/A124.8 $0.91
11/15/2024878,400 shares $878,400.00 -15.7%N/A76.4 $1.00
10/31/20241,042,400 shares $1.18 million +8.6%N/A118.5 $1.13
10/15/2024959,600 shares $575,760.00 +27.0%N/A39.8 $0.60
9/30/2024755,600 shares $936,944.00 -10.2%N/A29.1 $1.24
9/15/2024841,400 shares $832,986.00 +15.8%N/A40.5 $0.99
8/31/2024726,900 shares $755,976.00 -32.1%N/A48.5 $1.04
8/15/20241,069,700 shares $821,317.80 -10.6%N/A175.4 $0.77
7/31/20241,195,900 shares $777,335.00 +98.5%N/A184 $0.65
7/15/2024602,500 shares $656,725.00 -63.0%N/A147 $1.09
6/30/20241,629,700 shares $1.06 million +19.4%N/A50.6 $0.65
6/15/20241,365,200 shares $1.35 million -13.1%N/A82.2 $0.99
5/31/20241,571,700 shares $1.49 million +11.5%N/A44.5 $0.95
5/15/20241,410,200 shares $1.34 million -6.2%N/A113.7 $0.95
4/30/20241,503,300 shares $1.44 million 0.0%N/A835.2 $0.96
4/15/20241,503,500 shares $1.40 million -45.3%N/A30.8 $0.93
3/31/20242,749,800 shares $2.26 million +76.0%N/A23.2 $0.82
3/15/20241,562,700 shares $703,215.00 -7.0%N/A39.7 $0.45
2/29/20241,679,600 shares $893,379.24 -2.1%N/A99.4 $0.53
2/15/20241,715,300 shares $891,956.00 -8.2%N/A259.9 $0.52
1/15/20242,013,800 shares $805,520.00 +4.0%N/A1342.5 $0.40
12/31/20231,936,000 shares $774,400.00 -8.6%N/A253.9 $0.40
12/15/20232,117,500 shares $1.18 million +11.0%N/A1411.7 $0.56
11/30/20231,907,600 shares $1.32 million +5.9%N/A443.6 $0.69
11/15/20231,801,000 shares $918,510.00 +11.3%N/A2572.9 $0.51
10/31/20231,618,200 shares $809,100.00 +0.5%N/A735.5 $0.50
10/15/20231,609,700 shares $1.05 million -2.1%N/A16097 $0.65
9/30/20231,644,700 shares $690,774.00 +7.3%N/A2055.9 $0.42
9/15/20231,533,400 shares $644,028.00 +4.2%N/A3066.8 $0.42
8/31/20231,471,900 shares $883,140.00 +0.5%N/A165.4 $0.60
8/15/20231,465,200 shares $820,512.00 -3.1%N/A50.2 $0.56
7/31/20231,511,800 shares $1.15 million +8.8%N/A5039.3 $0.76
7/15/20231,389,500 shares $875,385.00 -1.0%N/A375.5 $0.63
6/30/20231,403,800 shares $736,995.00 -10.3%N/A779.9 $0.53
6/15/20231,564,200 shares $985,446.00 +4.7%N/A422.8 $0.63
5/31/20231,494,300 shares $945,144.75 +7.4%N/A70.8 $0.63
5/15/20231,392,000 shares $904,800.00 -0.2%N/A148.1 $0.65
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4/30/20231,394,800 shares $987,239.44 -3.7%N/A115.3 $0.71
4/15/20231,448,300 shares $1.03 million +3.0%N/A57.9 $0.71
3/31/20231,406,300 shares $914,095.00 -6.0%N/A40.9 $0.65
3/15/20231,495,400 shares $969,467.82 0.0%N/A1359.5 $0.65
2/28/20231,495,600 shares $920,504.41 +4.6%N/A191.7 $0.62
2/15/20231,429,900 shares $958,033.00 -13.2%N/A164.4 $0.67
1/31/20231,647,400 shares $1.36 million -2.4%N/A135 $0.82
1/15/20231,687,700 shares $1.36 million +27.5%N/A888.3 $0.80
12/30/20221,323,400 shares $1.01 million +17.8%N/A49 $0.76
12/15/20221,123,200 shares $876,096.00 -8.8%N/A181.2 $0.78
11/30/20221,231,400 shares $999,896.80 -16.2%N/A108 $0.81
11/15/20221,468,600 shares $1.20 million -2.0%N/A458.9 $0.82
10/31/20221,499,200 shares $988,872.32 +3.0%N/A234.3 $0.66
10/15/20221,455,700 shares $1.00 million -28.2%N/A1213.1 $0.69
9/30/20222,027,100 shares $1.30 million +52.3%N/A160.9 $0.64
9/15/20221,330,800 shares $967,757.76 +14.3%N/A458.9 $0.73
8/31/20221,164,200 shares $931,360.00 +87.4%N/A388.1 $0.80
8/15/2022621,200 shares $611,136.56 +74.0%N/A90 $0.98
7/31/2022357,100 shares $314,997.91 -59.5%N/A24.6 $0.88
7/15/2022880,800 shares $678,216.00 +42.6%N/A111.5 $0.77
6/30/2022617,800 shares $494,672.46 -18.7%N/A49 $0.80
6/15/2022760,200 shares $628,837.44 +15.6%N/A292.4 $0.83
5/31/2022657,700 shares $581,012.18 +94.6%N/A74.7 $0.88
5/15/2022338,000 shares $266,006.00 +79.9%N/A20.6 $0.79
4/30/2022187,900 shares $176,607.21 -5.4%N/A27.2 $0.94
4/15/2022198,700 shares $218,570.00 -5.3%N/A36.1 $1.10
3/31/2022209,700 shares $203,409.00 -20.0%N/A48.8 $0.97
3/15/2022262,000 shares $232,918.00 -1.0%N/A15.2 $0.89
2/28/2022264,500 shares $203,109.55 -8.8%N/A10.8 $0.77
2/15/2022290,000 shares $250,850.00 -11.1%N/A72.5 $0.87
1/31/2022326,300 shares $260,681.07 -31.6%N/A7.9 $0.80
1/15/2022476,700 shares $456,058.89 -22.4%N/A59.6 $0.96
12/31/2021613,900 shares $605,366.79 +247.6%N/A34.3 $0.99
12/15/2021176,600 shares $164,238.00 +25.5%N/A29 $0.93
11/30/2021140,700 shares $133,665.00 -75.0%N/A11.2 $0.95
11/15/2021561,600 shares $572,832.00 +8.4%N/A23.8 $1.02
10/29/2021518,200 shares $502,705.82 -43.6%N/A16.2 $0.97
10/15/2021918,000 shares $963,900.00 -44.4%N/A21 $1.05
9/30/20211,649,500 shares $1.11 million -2.7%N/A98.2 $0.67
9/15/20211,695,200 shares $1.31 million +0.3%N/A167.8 $0.78
8/31/20211,690,800 shares $1.27 million +117.9%N/A583 $0.75
8/13/2021775,800 shares $581,850.00 +74.5%N/A52.1 $0.75
7/30/2021444,700 shares $329,522.70 -1.2%N/A127.1 $0.74
7/15/2021449,900 shares $365,273.81 -33.3%N/A44.5 $0.81
6/30/2021674,200 shares $498,908.00 +64.3%N/A25.8 $0.74
6/15/2021410,300 shares $303,622.00 +64.4%N/A16.7 $0.74
5/28/2021249,600 shares $209,389.44 -35.3%N/A10.7 $0.84
5/14/2021385,600 shares $311,988.96 -0.9%N/A34.4 $0.81
4/30/2021389,000 shares $283,970.00 -36.4%N/A39.3 $0.73
4/15/2021611,700 shares $480,062.16 -29.1%N/A12.9 $0.78
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3/31/2021862,600 shares $517,560.00 -9.3%N/A59.5 $0.60
3/15/2021951,000 shares $660,945.00 +30.0%N/A23.4 $0.70
2/26/2021731,700 shares $490,239.00 +49.4%N/A20.3 $0.67
2/12/2021489,700 shares $335,444.50 -10.8%N/A24.5 $0.69
1/29/2021548,900 shares $403,441.50 +86.6%N/A84.4 $0.74
1/15/2021185,800 shares $159,788.00 -13.5%N/A20.9 $0.86
12/31/2020133,900 shares $109,798.00 -27.9%N/A9.6 $0.82
12/15/2020185,800 shares $131,918.00 -13.5%N/A20.9 $0.71
11/30/2020214,800 shares $161,078.52 +5.3%N/A24.7 $0.75
10/30/2020122,800 shares $79,820.00 +5.5%N/A6 $0.65
10/15/2020116,400 shares $89,628.00 -47.0%N/A3.2 $0.77
9/30/2020219,800 shares $162,652.00 +0.3%N/A29.3 $0.74
9/15/2020219,100 shares $166,516.00 +79.6%N/A22.1 $0.76

WFRSF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is West African Resources' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of West African Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 15th, traders have sold 1,006,400 shares of WFRSF short. Learn More on West African Resources' current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for West African Resources?

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. WFRSF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 55.0. Learn More on West African Resources's short interest ratio.

Is West African Resources' short interest increasing or decreasing?

West African Resources saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,006,400 shares, a decline of 2.9% from the previous total of 1,036,500 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short West African Resources stock?

Short selling WFRSF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from West African Resources as its price is falling. WFRSF shares are trading up $0.05 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.

How does a short squeeze work against West African Resources?

A short squeeze for West African Resources 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 WFRSF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is West African Resources' short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including WFRSF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.




This page (OTCMKTS:WFRSF) was last updated on 2/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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