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Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX) had a short interest of 155,606 shares sold short, representing 0.32% of the public float. This marks a 36.54% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, meaning it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 108,093 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
155,606 shares
Previous Short Interest
113,961 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
36.54%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4.57 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.9 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
48,830,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.32%
Today's Trading Volume
43,871 shares
Average Trading Volume
108,093 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
41%
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Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2026155,606 shares $4.57 million +36.5%0.3%0.92 $29.39
3/31/2026113,961 shares $3.04 million +0.9%0.2%0.82 $26.67
3/13/2026112,950 shares $3.08 million +883.4%0.2%0.55 $27.27
2/27/202611,486 shares $320.34 thousand +8.2%0.0%0.14 $27.89
2/13/202610,614 shares $291.78 thousand +24.7%0.0%0.1 $27.49
1/30/20268,514 shares $238.82 thousand -83.1%0.0%0.06 $28.05
1/15/202650,399 shares $1.43 million -10.2%0.1%0.41 $28.41
12/31/202556,143 shares $1.60 million +17.9%0.1%0.57 $28.52
12/15/202547,630 shares $1.31 million +140.2%0.1%0.57 $27.59
11/28/202519,833 shares $556.02 thousand +11.6%0.0%0.24 $28.04
11/14/202517,774 shares $489.32 thousand +52.1%0.0%0.22 $27.53
10/31/202511,689 shares $330.68 thousand -55.1%0.0%0.16 $28.29
10/15/202526,000 shares $715 thousand -19.5%0.1%0.3 $27.50
9/30/202532,300 shares $886.96 thousand -55.1%N/A0.3 $27.46
9/15/202572,000 shares $1.96 million -20.4%N/A0.6 $27.23
8/31/202590,400 shares $2.43 million -22.7%0.2%0.7 $26.91
8/15/2025116,900 shares $3.16 million -4.9%N/A0.8 $27.00
7/31/2025122,900 shares $3.27 million +39.8%0.3%0.8 $26.61
7/15/202587,900 shares $2.30 million -29.2%N/A0.6 $26.20
6/30/2025124,100 shares $3.28 million -42.1%0.3%0.8 $26.47
6/15/2025214,400 shares $5.46 million +168.3%0.4%1.3 $25.48
5/31/202579,900 shares $2.01 million +96.8%0.2%0.5 $25.10
5/15/202540,600 shares $1.02 million +17.7%0.1%0.2 $25.01
4/30/202534,500 shares $821.45 thousand +57.5%N/A0.2 $23.81
4/15/202521,900 shares $510.71 thousand -40.0%0.0%0.1 $23.32
3/31/202536,500 shares $866.88 thousand -39.1%0.1%0.2 $23.75
3/15/202559,900 shares $1.45 million +56.4%0.1%0.4 $24.20
2/28/202538,300 shares $992.35 thousand +65.1%0.1%0.3 $25.91
2/15/202523,200 shares $632.20 thousand -53.0%0.0%0.2 $27.25
1/31/202549,400 shares $1.35 million +162.8%N/A0.4 $27.37
1/15/202518,800 shares $509.10 thousand -53.1%N/A0.2 $27.08
12/31/202440,100 shares $1.08 million +99.5%N/A0.4 $27.05
12/15/202420,100 shares $537.47 thousand +1.5%N/A0.2 $26.74
11/30/202419,800 shares $522.32 thousand -29.5%N/A0.2 $26.38
11/15/202428,100 shares $723.01 thousand +105.1%N/A0.3 $25.73
10/31/202413,700 shares $344.56 thousand +153.7%N/A0.1 $25.15
10/15/20245,400 shares $136.08 thousand -43.8%N/A0.1 $25.20
9/30/20249,600 shares $241.15 thousand -53.4%N/A0.1 $25.12
9/15/202420,600 shares $506.55 thousand +66.1%N/A0.2 $24.59
8/31/202412,400 shares $306.65 thousand -16.8%N/A0.1 $24.73
8/15/202414,900 shares $365.65 thousand -10.8%N/A0.1 $24.54
7/31/202416,700 shares $412.49 thousand -22.7%N/A0.2 $24.70
7/15/202421,600 shares $554.90 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $25.69
2/15/20248,300 shares $198.29 thousand +15.3%N/A0.1 $23.89
1/31/20247,200 shares $164.52 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $22.85
11/30/202361,900 shares $1.41 million +296.8%N/A0.4 $22.78
11/15/202315,600 shares $352.87 thousand +3.3%N/A0.1 $22.62
10/31/202315,100 shares $314.08 thousand -73.4%N/A0.1 $20.80
10/15/202356,700 shares $1.26 million -19.2%N/A0.5 $22.18
9/30/202370,200 shares $1.58 million +1,089.8%N/A0.6 $22.47
9/15/20235,900 shares $131.63 thousand -43.8%N/A0.1 $22.31
8/31/202310,500 shares $246.75 thousand +50.0%N/A0.1 $23.50
8/15/20237,000 shares $165.62 thousand -25.5%N/A0.1 $23.66
7/31/20239,400 shares $232.56 thousand -64.3%N/A0.1 $24.74
7/15/202326,300 shares $655.92 thousand -82.1%N/A0.2 $24.94
6/30/2023147,000 shares $3.66 million -24.1%N/A1.3 $24.93
6/15/2023193,600 shares $4.93 million -14.1%N/A1.8 $25.49
5/31/2023225,400 shares $5.58 million -4.2%N/A2.1 $24.75
5/15/2023235,200 shares $5.64 million -12.3%N/A2.4 $23.97
4/30/2023268,300 shares $6.37 million +0.6%N/A2.7 $23.76
4/15/2023266,600 shares $6.30 million -6.1%N/A2.5 $23.62
3/31/2023284,000 shares $6.80 million -2.3%N/A2.5 $23.94
3/15/2023290,600 shares $6.57 million +21.0%N/A2.2 $22.62
2/28/2023240,100 shares $5.58 million -1.6%N/A1.7 $23.22
2/15/2023244,000 shares $5.85 million -21.7%N/A1.6 $23.98
1/31/2023311,800 shares $7.07 million -23.9%N/A2 $22.66
1/15/2023409,500 shares $9.22 million +6.1%N/A2.5 $22.52
12/30/2022386,100 shares $7.89 million -26.0%N/A2.3 $20.43
12/15/2022521,700 shares $11.24 million -8.1%N/A3.1 $21.54
11/30/2022567,700 shares $12.77 million -9.3%N/A3.4 $22.50
11/15/2022626,200 shares $14.43 million +22.9%N/A3.9 $23.04
10/31/2022509,500 shares $11.45 million -9.1%N/A3 $22.47
10/15/2022560,400 shares $11.93 million No ChangeN/A3.3 $21.29
9/30/2022349,900 shares $7.18 million +3.6%N/A2.1 $20.51
9/15/2022337,700 shares $7.44 million +133.9%N/A2.1 $22.02
8/31/2022144,400 shares $3.26 million -36.4%N/A0.9 $22.59
8/15/2022227,100 shares $5.69 million -43.7%N/A1.4 $25.04
7/31/2022403,000 shares $9.89 million -5.8%N/A2.4 $24.53
7/15/2022427,700 shares $9.94 million +27.6%N/A2.4 $23.25
6/30/2022335,200 shares $7.32 million -13.8%N/A1.9 $21.84
6/15/2022389,000 shares $8.68 million +44.5%N/A2.1 $22.32
5/31/2022269,300 shares $6.53 million +55.8%N/A1.5 $24.24
5/15/2022172,900 shares $4.13 million +78.4%N/A0.9 $23.90
4/30/202296,900 shares $2.43 million +157.0%N/A0.5 $25.03
4/15/202237,700 shares $997.54 thousand -69.4%N/A0.2 $26.46
3/31/2022123,100 shares $3.50 million +134.0%N/A0.7 $28.45
3/15/202252,600 shares $1.31 million +533.7%N/A0.3 $24.91
2/28/20228,300 shares $214.72 thousand -66.0%N/A0.1 $25.87
2/15/202224,400 shares $648.80 thousand -13.5%N/A0.2 $26.59
1/31/202228,200 shares $770.99 thousand +10.2%N/A0.2 $27.34
1/15/202225,600 shares $734.21 thousand +27.4%N/A0.2 $28.68
12/31/202120,100 shares $616.07 thousand -57.3%N/A0.2 $30.65
12/15/202147,100 shares $1.40 million +30.1%N/A0.5 $29.83
11/30/202136,200 shares $1.08 million +5.2%N/A0.4 $29.97
11/15/202134,400 shares $1.05 million -23.0%N/A0.3 $30.47
10/29/202144,700 shares $1.34 million +4.4%N/A0.4 $29.88
10/15/202142,800 shares $1.25 million +122.9%N/A0.4 $29.10
9/30/202119,200 shares $544.90 thousand -74.1%N/A0.2 $28.38
9/15/202174,000 shares $2.21 million +204.5%N/A0.8 $29.87
8/31/202124,300 shares $735.08 thousand +26.6%N/A0.3 $30.25
8/13/202119,200 shares $566.21 thousand -50.3%N/A0.2 $29.49
7/30/202138,600 shares $1.14 million +74.7%N/A0.4 $29.51
7/15/202122,100 shares $645.98 thousand -12.3%N/A0.2 $29.23
6/30/202125,200 shares $740.38 thousand -70.9%N/A0.2 $29.38
6/15/202186,600 shares $2.51 million +182.1%N/A0.8 $28.97
5/28/202130,700 shares $874.64 thousand +87.2%N/A0.3 $28.49
5/14/202116,400 shares $437.88 thousand -34.9%N/A0.1 $26.70

QQQX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 155,606 shares of QQQX short. 0.32% of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund?

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. QQQX shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.9. Learn More on Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.32% of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 155,606 shares, an increase of 36.5% from the previous total of 113,961 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 Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.32% of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "fin - invest fund" compare to Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund: Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (0.72%), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (0.09%), Royce Small-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.21%), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (0.18%), Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (0.20%), Tri Continental Corporation (1.67%), General American Investors, Inc. (0.01%), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc. (0.05%), abrdn Healthcare Investors (0.09%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (0.86%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund stock?

Short selling QQQX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund as its price is falling. QQQX shares are trading up $0.21 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 Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund?

A short squeeze for Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund 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 QQQX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund'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 QQQX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do QQQX's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like QQQX:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NASDAQ:QQQX) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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