Color Star Technology (HHT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Color Star Technology shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, traders have sold 1,100,000 shares of HHT short. Learn More on Color Star Technology's current short interest.

Color Star Technology saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,100,000 shares, a decline of 9.8% from the previous total of 1,220,000 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 in the sector of "construction" compare to Color Star Technology: WANG & LEE GROUP, Inc. (0.85%), CEA Industries Inc. (0.87%), ToughBuilt Industries, Inc. (11.41%), Energy Focus, Inc. (1.91%), ENGlobal Co. (0.64%), Intelligent Living Application Group Inc. (0.54%), Inno Holdings Inc. (0.63%), Limbach Holdings, Inc. (4.41%), Argan, Inc. (1.06%), TopBuild Corp. (1.66%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.24 billion), Aon plc ($3.67 billion), The Clorox Company ($2.89 billion), The Charles Schwab Co. ($2.79 billion), MercadoLibre, Inc. ($2.26 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($2.19 billion), Simon Property Group, Inc. ($2.01 billion), The Kroger Co. ($1.94 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.89 billion), and International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. ($1.81 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HHT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Color Star Technology as its price is falling. HHT shares are trading down $0.01 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 Color Star Technology 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 HHT, 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 HHT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2020.