Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF (GQQQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 3,200 shares of GQQQ short. Learn More on Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF's current short interest.

Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,200 shares, a decline of 64.4% from the previous total of 9,000 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF: International Developed Equity Active ETF (0.13%), SGI Enhanced Global Income ETF (0.03%), Touchstone Sands Capital Select Growth ETF (0.39%), Pacific NoS Global EM Equity Active ETF (1.49%), AB International Buffer ETF (0.21%), Stance Sustainable Beta ETF (0.02%), MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF (0.08%), Astoria US Quality Kings ETF (0.35%), Amplify Cash Flow Dividend Leaders ETF (0.04%), First Trust Bloomberg Shareholder Yield ETF (0.30%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GQQQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Astoria US Quality Growth Kings ETF as its price is falling. GQQQ shares are trading down $0.12 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 Astoria US Quality Growth Kings 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 GQQQ, 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 GQQQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.