VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF (CIL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 100 shares of CIL short. Learn More on VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF's current short interest.

VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF saw a decline in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decline of 50.0% from the previous total of 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF: Defiance S&P 500 Target Income ETF (0.64%), First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (0.25%), VictoryShares US Multi-Factor Minimum Volatility ETF (0.52%), Alpha Architect International Quantitative Momentum ETF (2.33%), First Trust RiverFront Dynamic Developed International ETF (0.44%), Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF (0.35%), First Trust Low Duration Strategic Focus ETF (0.20%), American Century Short Duration Strategic Income ETF (0.19%), iShares MSCI Qatar ETF (11.66%), Pacer Cash Cows Fund of Funds ETF (0.09%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.15 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.04 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.71 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.07 billion), International Paper ($2.01 billion), AppLovin Co. ($1.95 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CIL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd ETF as its price is falling. CIL shares are trading down $0.59 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 VictoryShares International Volatility Wtd 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 CIL, 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 CIL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2024.