Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BSMO) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 36,900 shares of BSMO short. Learn More on Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF?

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. Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF currently has a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF's short interest ratio.

Is Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 36,900 shares, an increase of 778.6% from the previous total of 4,200 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.31 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.24 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.25 billion), HP Inc. ($2.22 billion), GameStop Corp. ($1.69 billion), Carnival Co. & plc ($1.66 billion), Snap Inc. ($1.64 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.63 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.60 billion), and Upstart Holdings, Inc. ($1.53 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF stock?

Short selling BSMO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF as its price is falling. Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF's stock is trading up $0.07 today. To short Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF 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 Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF 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 Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond ETF?

A short squeeze for Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond 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 BSMO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Invesco BulletShares (R) 2024 Municipal Bond 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 BSMO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2022.