Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF (HIDE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, investors have sold 800 shares of HIDE short. Learn More on Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF's current short interest.

Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 800 shares, a drop of 55.6% from the previous total of 1,800 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 Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF: iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Germany ETF (0.01%), X-Links Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN (8.61%), WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (3.06%), and Strategy Shares NASDAQ 7 HANDL ETF (0.04%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling HIDE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF as its price is falling. HIDE shares are trading up $0.02 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 Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation 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 HIDE, 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 HIDE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.