iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, traders have sold 400 shares of QNXT short. Learn More on iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF's current short interest.

iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 400 shares, a decline of 80.0% from the previous total of 2,000 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 iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF: Global X NASDAQ 100 Risk Managed Income ETF (2.23%), YieldMax S&P 500 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (0.38%), Intelligent Livermore ETF (0.09%), PGIM Laddered Nasdaq-100 Buffer 12 ETF (0.65%), YieldMax Short N100 Option Income Strategy ETF (1.73%), AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF (1.44%), Tradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Quarterly ETF (3.75%), YieldMax Nasdaq 100 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (2.18%), Tradr 2X Long SPY Quarterly ETF (2.43%), ProShares Nasdaq-100 Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF (1.10%),

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 QNXT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF as its price is falling. QNXT 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 iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 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 QNXT, 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 QNXT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.