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iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Short Interest Data

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF (ACWX) has a short interest of 375,600 shares. This marks a -66.16% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 1.21 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
375,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,110,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-66.16%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$21.39 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
105,400,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.36%
Today's Trading Volume
823,852 shares
Average Trading Volume
1,206,173 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
68%
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ACWX Short Interest Over Time

ACWX Days to Cover Over Time

ACWX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025375,600 shares $21.39 million -66.2%N/A0.2 $56.95
4/15/20251,110,000 shares $60.40 million -60.9%1.1%0.7 $54.41
3/31/20252,840,000 shares $157.48 million -15.7%2.8%1.8 $55.45
3/15/20253,370,000 shares $190.64 million +159.2%3.7%2.2 $56.57
2/28/20251,300,000 shares $71.92 million -0.8%1.4%0.8 $55.32
2/15/20251,310,000 shares $73.24 million +58.6%1.4%0.9 $55.91
1/31/2025826,200 shares $44.60 million +48.9%N/A0.6 $53.98
1/15/2025554,900 shares $29.03 million -18.7%N/A0.4 $52.31
12/31/2024682,500 shares $35.60 million -67.0%N/A0.6 $52.16
12/15/20242,070,000 shares $112.94 million -23.6%N/A1.8 $54.56
11/30/20242,710,000 shares $147.45 million +236.9%N/A2.9 $54.41
11/15/2024804,300 shares $42.91 million +39.1%N/A0.9 $53.35
10/31/2024578,300 shares $31.55 million -1.4%N/A0.8 $54.56
10/15/2024586,300 shares $32.69 million -53.8%N/A0.8 $55.75
9/30/20241,270,000 shares $72.67 million +29.8%N/A1.5 $57.22
9/15/2024978,400 shares $53.81 million +0.9%N/A1.3 $55.00
8/31/2024969,500 shares $54.05 million +22.1%N/A1.2 $55.75
8/15/2024794,200 shares $43.03 million +12.0%N/A0.9 $54.18
7/31/2024708,900 shares $38.48 million -15.2%N/A0.8 $54.28
7/15/2024835,900 shares $45.91 million -2.3%N/A0.9 $54.92
6/30/2024855,900 shares $45.47 million +0.2%N/A0.9 $53.13
6/15/2024854,000 shares $45.03 million -56.2%N/A0.8 $52.73
5/31/20241,950,000 shares $105.59 million +41.3%N/A1.8 $54.15
5/15/20241,380,000 shares $75.96 million +0.7%N/A1.3 $55.04
4/30/20241,370,000 shares $71.36 million -31.2%N/A1.1 $52.09
4/15/20241,990,000 shares $102.92 million +47.4%N/A1.6 $51.72
3/31/20241,350,000 shares $72.08 million +85.9%N/A1 $53.39
3/15/2024726,400 shares $38.35 million -10.0%N/A0.5 $52.80
2/29/2024807,300 shares $41.72 million -23.1%N/A0.5 $51.68
2/15/20241,050,000 shares $53.70 million +23.8%N/A0.7 $51.14
1/31/2024848,200 shares $42.55 million +24.2%N/A0.5 $50.16
1/15/2024682,700 shares $34.43 million -47.9%N/A0.4 $50.43
12/31/20231,310,000 shares $66.86 million -66.4%N/A0.7 $51.04
12/15/20233,900,000 shares $196.44 million +6.9%N/A2.2 $50.37
11/30/20233,650,000 shares $179.98 million +3.4%N/A2.2 $49.31
11/15/20233,530,000 shares $171.81 million +81.0%N/A2.4 $48.67
10/31/20231,950,000 shares $88.80 million -14.9%N/A1.4 $45.54
10/15/20232,290,000 shares $107.10 million +1.8%N/A2 $46.77
9/30/20232,250,000 shares $105.77 million -12.5%N/A1.9 $47.01
9/15/20232,570,000 shares $125.21 million -7.6%N/A2.1 $48.72
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8/31/20232,780,000 shares $135.44 million +10.8%N/A2.2 $48.72
8/15/20232,510,000 shares $121.28 million -2.7%N/A1.9 $48.32
7/31/20232,580,000 shares $131.97 million -36.5%N/A2 $51.15
7/15/20234,060,000 shares $204.66 million +45.5%N/A3 $50.41
6/30/20232,790,000 shares $137.32 million +16.3%N/A2.2 $49.22
6/15/20232,400,000 shares $120.48 million -9.4%N/A1.9 $50.20
5/31/20232,650,000 shares $126.72 million +54.1%N/A1.9 $47.82
5/15/20231,720,000 shares $85.64 million +52.2%N/A1.2 $49.79
4/30/20231,130,000 shares $56.14 million -22.6%N/A0.8 $49.68
4/15/20231,460,000 shares $72.66 million +27.0%N/A1 $49.77
3/31/20231,150,000 shares $56.09 million -51.9%N/A0.7 $48.77
3/15/20232,390,000 shares $109.44 million -28.0%N/A1.2 $45.79
2/28/20233,320,000 shares $157.10 million -8.0%N/A1.6 $47.32
2/15/20233,610,000 shares $176.82 million +25.4%N/A1.6 $48.98
1/31/20232,880,000 shares $142.73 million -1.0%N/A1.2 $49.56
1/15/20232,910,000 shares $142.71 million -47.9%N/A1 $49.04
12/30/20225,580,000 shares $253.89 million -1.2%N/A1.9 $45.50
12/15/20225,650,000 shares $257.75 million +33.9%N/A1.8 $45.62
11/30/20224,220,000 shares $198.17 million -16.3%N/A1.4 $46.96
11/15/20225,040,000 shares $230.73 million +114.5%N/A1.7 $45.78
10/31/20222,350,000 shares $97.34 million -44.3%N/A0.8 $41.42
10/15/20224,220,000 shares $167.62 million No ChangeN/A1.6 $39.72
9/30/20224,800,000 shares $192.05 million +14.0%N/A1.9 $40.01
9/15/20224,210,000 shares $183.09 million +8.2%N/A1.8 $43.49
8/31/20223,890,000 shares $172.21 million +98.5%N/A1.5 $44.27
8/15/20221,960,000 shares $92.28 million -19.0%N/A0.7 $47.08
7/31/20222,420,000 shares $112.58 million -12.3%N/A0.8 $46.52
7/15/20222,760,000 shares $121.08 million +14.5%N/A0.8 $43.87
6/30/20222,410,000 shares $108.45 million +111.4%N/A0.7 $45.00
6/15/20221,140,000 shares $52.02 million -78.5%N/A0.3 $45.63
5/31/20225,310,000 shares $263.64 million +374.1%N/A1.6 $49.65
5/15/20221,120,000 shares $52.96 million -59.3%N/A0.3 $47.29
4/30/20222,750,000 shares $134.12 million +67.7%N/A0.8 $48.77
4/15/20221,640,000 shares $83.95 million -44.0%N/A0.5 $51.19
3/31/20222,930,000 shares $153.15 million +34.4%N/A0.8 $52.27
3/15/20222,180,000 shares $107.43 million +51.4%N/A0.6 $49.28
2/28/20221,440,000 shares $75.41 million +56.9%N/A0.4 $52.37
2/15/2022918,000 shares $50.30 million -76.5%N/A0.3 $54.79
1/31/20223,900,000 shares $211.30 million +145.3%N/A1.4 $54.18
1/15/20221,590,000 shares $89.25 million +10.4%N/A0.7 $56.13
12/31/20211,440,000 shares $80.06 million -79.3%N/A0.8 $55.60
12/15/20216,940,000 shares $380.52 million +155.2%N/A3.4 $54.83
11/30/20212,720,000 shares $148.73 million +28.3%N/A1.5 $54.68
11/15/20212,120,000 shares $122.56 million -1.9%N/A1.4 $57.81
10/29/20212,160,000 shares $123.27 million +36.7%N/A1.4 $57.07
10/15/20211,580,000 shares $90.23 million -21.8%N/A1 $57.11
9/30/20212,020,000 shares $111.93 million -48.2%N/A1.3 $55.41
9/15/20213,900,000 shares $225.42 million -1.8%N/A3.2 $57.80
8/31/20213,970,000 shares $227.80 million +25.6%N/A3.4 $57.38
8/13/20213,160,000 shares $181.73 million +12.9%N/A2.7 $57.51
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7/30/20212,800,000 shares $158.37 million -46.7%N/A2.2 $56.56
7/15/20215,250,000 shares $299.83 million +60.6%N/A4.3 $57.11
6/30/20213,270,000 shares $188.06 million +58.7%N/A2.6 $57.51
6/15/20212,060,000 shares $120.78 million -22.0%N/A1.6 $58.63
5/28/20212,640,000 shares $154.02 million +214.7%N/A1.9 $58.34
5/14/2021838,800 shares $47.04 million +30.5%N/A0.6 $56.08
4/30/2021642,600 shares $36.86 million -62.9%N/A0.4 $57.36
4/15/20211,730,000 shares $97.68 million No ChangeN/A1.2 $56.46
3/31/20211,730,000 shares $95.58 million -57.6%N/A1.2 $55.25
3/15/20214,080,000 shares $227.38 million +156.6%N/A2.8 $55.73
2/26/20211,590,000 shares $87.66 million +115.1%N/A1.3 $55.13
2/12/2021739,100 shares $41.72 million -39.4%N/A0.6 $56.45
1/29/20211,220,000 shares $66.40 million +42.5%N/A0.9 $54.43
1/15/2021856,400 shares $47.42 million -20.7%N/A0.6 $55.37
12/31/20201,080,000 shares $57.56 million +39.4%N/A0.7 $53.30
12/15/2020774,700 shares $40.11 million -46.9%N/A0.5 $51.78
11/30/20201,460,000 shares $75.70 million -7.0%N/A1 $51.85
11/15/20201,570,000 shares $78.53 million -32.0%N/A1.1 $50.02
10/30/20202,310,000 shares $104.71 million +10.0%N/A1.8 $45.33
10/15/20202,100,000 shares $99.44 million +18.6%N/A0 $47.35
9/30/20201,770,000 shares $81.40 million -2.8%N/A1.6 $45.99
9/15/20201,460,000 shares $69.00 million -19.8%N/A1.2 $47.26
8/31/20201,820,000 shares $85.27 million +31.9%N/A1.4 $46.85
8/14/20201,380,000 shares $64.34 million -0.7%N/A0.9 $46.62
7/31/20201,390,000 shares $62.52 million -13.1%N/A0.8 $44.98
7/15/20201,600,000 shares $72.16 million -23.4%N/A0.7 $45.10
6/30/20202,090,000 shares $90.46 million +24.4%N/A0.9 $43.28
6/15/20201,680,000 shares $72.81 million +6.3%N/A0.6 $43.34
5/29/20201,580,000 shares $66.14 million +5.3%N/A0.5 $41.86

ACWX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 375,600 shares of ACWX short. Learn More on iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF's current short interest.

Is iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 375,600 shares, a drop of 66.2% from the previous total of 1,110,000 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.

How does iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF stock?

Short selling ACWX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF as its price is falling. ACWX shares are trading up $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.

How does a short squeeze work against iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. 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 ACWX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF's 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 ACWX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:ACWX) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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