Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition (CMCAU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of March 31st, traders have sold 100 shares of CMCAU short. Learn More on Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition's current short interest.

Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 100 shares, a decrease 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.

Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition currently has issued a total of 0 shares. Some of Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition currently has a public float of 22,650,000 shares.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "shell companies" compare to Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition: AIB Acquisition Co. (0.05%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.71 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.05 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.70 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.50 billion), HP Inc. ($2.40 billion), GameStop Corp. ($2.04 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.89 billion), Plug Power Inc. ($1.87 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.82 billion), and Teladoc Health, Inc. ($1.80 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CMCAU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition as its price is falling. 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 Capitalworks Emerging Markets Acquisition 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 CMCAU, 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 CMCAU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2022.