Murphy Canyon Acquisition (MURFW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Murphy Canyon Acquisition Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume
12,700 shares
Previous Short Volume
6,700 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+89.55%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$889.00
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
0.9
Last Record Date
August 15, 2022
Today's Trading Volume
320,600 shares
Average Trading Volume
66,987 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
479%
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MURFW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Murphy Canyon Acquisition Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/15/202212,700 shares $889.00 +89.6%N/A0.9 $0.07
7/31/20226,700 shares $603.00 -16.3%N/A0.5 $0.09
7/15/20228,000 shares $880.00 No ChangeN/A0.4 $0.11

MURFW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Murphy Canyon Acquisition's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Murphy Canyon Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 15th, traders have sold 12,700 shares of MURFW short. Learn More on Murphy Canyon Acquisition's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Murphy Canyon Acquisition?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MURFW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Murphy Canyon Acquisition's short interest ratio.

Is Murphy Canyon Acquisition's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Murphy Canyon Acquisition saw a increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 12,700 shares, an increase of 89.6% from the previous total of 6,700 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.

How does Murphy Canyon Acquisition's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to Murphy Canyon Acquisition: American Realty Investors, Inc. (1.37%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.19%), Banco Macro S.A. (1.52%), Bancolombia S.A. (0.28%), BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (1.44%), Burford Capital Limited (0.58%), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (2.52%), Hywin Holdings Ltd. (0.08%), Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.47%), Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.43%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Occidental Petroleum Co. ($4.13 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.94 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.38 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.30 billion), T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. ($2.22 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.02 billion), Plug Power Inc. ($1.94 billion), Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.91 billion), Unity Software Inc. ($1.82 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Murphy Canyon Acquisition stock?

Short selling MURFW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Murphy Canyon Acquisition as its price is falling. MURFW shares are trading down $0.03 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Murphy Canyon Acquisition?

A short squeeze for Murphy Canyon Acquisition occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MURFW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Murphy Canyon Acquisition's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MURFW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2022.



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