WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund (EMCB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 15th, investors have sold 1,500 shares of EMCB short. Learn More on WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund's current short interest.

WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the previous total of 1,200 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 WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund: Western Asset Bond ETF (1.95%), Blackrock Total Return ETF (0.98%), AB Core Plus Bond ETF (0.33%), First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (0.40%), Dimensional Global Credit ETF (1.28%), Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (0.01%), Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (0.00%), and Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (0.00%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.10 billion), General Motors ($3.90 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.31 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.91 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.75 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.44 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.10 billion), United Rentals, Inc. ($2.09 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.03 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EMCB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund as its price is falling. EMCB shares are trading down $0.36 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 WisdomTree Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund 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 EMCB, 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 EMCB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2024.