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Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (PLTZ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$6.70 -0.32 (-4.56%)
As of 10/24/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF Short Interest Data

Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (PLTZ) has a short interest of 847,900 shares. This marks a 6.98% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 8.92 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
847,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
792,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+6.98%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$6.07 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
September 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
10,450,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
8.11%
Today's Trading Volume
14,653,442 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,922,801 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
164%
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PLTZ Short Interest Over Time

PLTZ Days to Cover Over Time

PLTZ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
9/30/2025847,900 shares $6.07 million +7.0%N/A0.1 $7.16
9/15/2025792,600 shares $6.53 million -35.0%N/A0.1 $8.24
8/31/20251,220,000 shares $12.19 million No Change42.1%0.2 $9.99

PLTZ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, investors have sold 847,900 shares of PLTZ short. Learn More on Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF's current short interest.

Is Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 847,900 shares, an increase of 7.0% from the previous total of 792,600 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 Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($15.71 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($7.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($4.55 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.53 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.94 billion), IonQ, Inc. ($3.78 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($3.13 billion), and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF stock?

Short selling PLTZ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF as its price is falling. PLTZ shares are trading down $0.32 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 Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF?

A short squeeze for Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF 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 PLTZ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF'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 PLTZ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2025.




This page (NASDAQ:PLTZ) was last updated on 10/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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