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iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) had a short interest of 553,606 shares sold short, representing 1.41% of the public float. This marks a 165.34% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, meaning it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 528,522 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
553,606 shares
Previous Short Interest
208,644 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
165.34%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$46.68 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
37,700,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
1.41%
Today's Trading Volume
176,399 shares
Average Trading Volume
528,522 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
33%
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iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2026553,606 shares $46.68 million +165.3%1.4%0.73 $84.32
3/31/2026208,644 shares $16.48 million +13.4%0.5%0.43 $78.98
3/13/2026184,009 shares $14.89 million -72.8%0.5%0.38 $80.91
2/27/2026676,514 shares $67.26 million +2.5%1.7%1.73 $99.42
2/13/2026659,784 shares $58.94 million -2.5%1.6%1.26 $89.33
1/30/2026676,878 shares $54.66 million +127.8%1.7%0.83 $80.76
1/15/2026297,127 shares $24.80 million -4.3%0.7%0.55 $83.45
12/31/2025310,528 shares $22.87 million -25.1%0.8%0.56 $73.64
12/15/2025414,519 shares $30.19 million -54.4%1.1%1.08 $72.82
11/28/2025909,432 shares $64.34 million +263.3%2.3%1.74 $70.75
11/14/2025250,309 shares $16.40 million +38.1%0.6%0.75 $65.53
10/31/2025181,274 shares $11.12 million -83.8%0.5%0.19 $61.36
10/15/20251,120,000 shares $78.05 million +69.2%2.8%2 $69.69
9/30/2025662,000 shares $42.84 million +4.4%N/A1.6 $64.71
9/15/2025634,400 shares $38.11 million +41.6%N/A1.8 $60.08
8/31/2025448,000 shares $24.15 million No Change1.3%1.4 $53.91
6/30/20251,240,000 shares $54.29 million -6.1%3.8%3.1 $43.78
6/15/20251,320,000 shares $60.22 million +2.3%3.8%3.2 $45.62
5/31/20251,290,000 shares $54.30 million -2.3%3.7%3.1 $42.09
5/15/20251,320,000 shares $51.35 million -28.3%3.8%3.1 $38.90
4/30/20251,840,000 shares $75.18 million -4.2%N/A4.5 $40.86
4/15/20251,920,000 shares $81.27 million +245.4%5.5%5 $42.33
3/31/2025555,900 shares $21.32 million +58.8%1.6%1.8 $38.36
3/15/2025350,100 shares $12.67 million -40.2%1.1%1.2 $36.19
2/28/2025585,800 shares $19.30 million +24.4%1.8%2.2 $32.94
2/15/2025470,900 shares $16.17 million +27.5%1.5%1.9 $34.34
1/31/2025369,400 shares $11.97 million -16.8%N/A1.3 $32.41
1/15/2025444,000 shares $13.54 million +12.4%N/A1.2 $30.50
12/31/2024395,000 shares $11.10 million +14.7%N/A0.9 $28.11
12/15/2024344,300 shares $10.42 million -22.8%N/A0.7 $30.26
11/30/2024445,700 shares $13.72 million +59.9%N/A1.1 $30.79
11/15/2024278,700 shares $8.07 million -88.0%N/A0.7 $28.97
10/31/20242,320,000 shares $76.42 million +137.7%N/A6 $32.94
10/15/2024976,100 shares $33.01 million +1,233.5%N/A2.9 $33.82
9/30/202473,200 shares $2.42 million -68.9%N/A0.4 $33.01
9/15/2024235,300 shares $7.85 million -3.2%N/A1.2 $33.36
8/31/2024243,000 shares $7.85 million +14.1%N/A1.3 $32.29
8/15/2024213,000 shares $6.64 million +21.0%N/A1.4 $31.17
7/31/2024176,000 shares $5.46 million +81.6%N/A1.4 $31.03
7/15/202496,900 shares $2.99 million No ChangeN/A0.7 $30.83
2/15/202418,100 shares $381.10 thousand -26.1%N/A0.2 $21.06
1/31/202424,500 shares $541.94 thousand +1.7%N/A0.3 $22.12
1/15/202424,100 shares $563.22 thousand +6.6%N/A0.3 $23.37
12/31/202322,600 shares $555.51 thousand -53.0%N/A0.3 $24.58
12/15/202348,100 shares $1.18 million +76.8%N/A0.5 $24.51
11/30/202327,200 shares $670.21 thousand +164.1%N/A0.3 $24.64
11/15/202310,300 shares $226.09 thousand -74.1%N/A0.1 $21.95
10/31/202339,700 shares $873.80 thousand +136.3%N/A0.6 $22.01
10/15/202316,800 shares $377.83 thousand -57.6%N/A0.3 $22.49
9/30/202339,600 shares $819.72 thousand -59.0%N/A0.6 $20.70
9/15/202396,500 shares $2.21 million -55.6%N/A1.8 $22.94
8/31/2023217,200 shares $4.91 million -0.6%N/A4.3 $22.59
8/15/2023218,500 shares $4.78 million -12.3%N/A3.5 $21.86
7/31/2023249,000 shares $6.04 million +367.2%N/A3.6 $24.26
7/15/202353,300 shares $1.31 million -38.0%N/A0.7 $24.65
6/30/202385,900 shares $2.00 million -77.3%N/A0.9 $23.30
6/15/2023378,200 shares $8.99 million -22.6%N/A3.8 $23.77
5/31/2023488,400 shares $11.62 million +32.1%N/A3.5 $23.79
5/15/2023369,800 shares $9.74 million -6.6%N/A2 $26.33
4/30/2023396,100 shares $10.33 million +553.6%N/A2 $26.08
4/15/202360,600 shares $1.65 million -67.1%N/A0.3 $27.20
3/31/2023184,200 shares $4.64 million +382.2%N/A0.9 $25.17
3/15/202338,200 shares $871.72 thousand -95.2%N/A0.1 $22.82
2/28/2023789,000 shares $16.96 million +94.0%N/A3.3 $21.50
2/15/2023406,800 shares $9.18 million +39.0%N/A2 $22.56
1/31/2023292,700 shares $7.35 million -25.5%N/A1.5 $25.10
1/15/2023392,600 shares $10.07 million +18.1%N/A2.2 $25.64
12/30/2022332,500 shares $7.42 million +826.2%N/A2 $22.33
12/15/202235,900 shares $775.44 thousand -89.1%N/A0.3 $21.60
11/30/2022330,300 shares $7.34 million +1,901.8%N/A2.9 $22.22
11/15/202216,500 shares $351.95 thousand -88.6%N/A0.2 $21.33
10/31/2022145,000 shares $2.70 million -14.2%N/A1.5 $18.62
10/15/2022168,900 shares $2.98 million No ChangeN/A1.5 $17.66
9/30/202274,900 shares $1.41 million -76.3%N/A0.6 $18.76
9/15/2022315,400 shares $5.82 million +7,785.0%N/A2.3 $18.46
8/31/20224,000 shares $73.36 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $18.34
8/15/20228,000 shares $164 thousand -69.9%N/A0.1 $20.50
7/31/202226,600 shares $532.27 thousand +71.6%N/A0.2 $20.01
7/15/202215,500 shares $309.07 thousand -50.8%N/A0.1 $19.94
6/30/202231,500 shares $686.07 thousand -55.9%N/A0.2 $21.78
6/15/202271,400 shares $1.70 million +49.4%N/A0.5 $23.85
5/31/202247,800 shares $1.22 million +1,125.6%N/A0.3 $25.60
5/15/20223,900 shares $97.03 thousand -82.4%N/A0 $24.88
4/30/202222,200 shares $628.04 thousand -70.0%N/A0.1 $28.29
4/15/202274,000 shares $2.43 million +207.1%N/A0.4 $32.88
3/31/202224,100 shares $748.79 thousand -15.4%N/A0.1 $31.07
3/15/202228,500 shares $839.90 thousand -72.1%N/A0.2 $29.47
2/28/2022102,200 shares $2.87 million -55.2%N/A0.6 $28.05
2/15/2022227,900 shares $6.24 million -22.8%N/A1.5 $27.39
1/31/2022295,300 shares $7.53 million +77.7%N/A2.3 $25.49
1/15/2022166,200 shares $4.34 million -66.7%N/A1.2 $26.14
12/31/2021498,800 shares $13.45 million +1,416.1%N/A3.5 $26.97
12/15/202132,900 shares $807.04 thousand -58.0%N/A0.2 $24.53
11/30/202178,300 shares $2.08 million -36.2%N/A0.6 $26.59
11/15/2021122,700 shares $3.57 million -60.4%N/A0.8 $29.10
10/29/2021309,900 shares $8.08 million -8.4%N/A2.2 $26.06
10/15/2021338,300 shares $9.12 million +10.0%N/A2.6 $26.97
9/30/2021307,500 shares $7.56 million -5.8%N/A2.6 $24.59
9/15/2021326,500 shares $8.65 million -29.0%N/A2.5 $26.49
8/31/2021459,600 shares $12.38 million +0.3%N/A3.1 $26.93
8/13/2021458,300 shares $12.32 million +85.3%N/A3.5 $26.88
7/30/2021247,300 shares $7.12 million +28.7%N/A1.7 $28.81
7/15/2021192,200 shares $5.53 million -25.9%N/A1.2 $28.76
6/30/2021259,400 shares $7.26 million +11.1%N/A1.5 $27.99
6/15/2021233,500 shares $7.26 million +47.5%N/A1.4 $31.10
5/28/2021158,300 shares $5.23 million +1,276.5%N/A0.9 $33.07
5/14/202111,500 shares $357.02 thousand -76.9%N/A0.1 $31.05

RING Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, investors have sold 553,606 shares of RING short. 1.41% of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?

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. RING shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.7. Learn More on iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's short interest ratio.

Which institutional investors are shorting iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF: Group One Trading LLC, and Belvedere Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?

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. 1.41% of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 553,606 shares, an increase of 165.3% from the previous total of 208,644 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 iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

1.41% of iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF: iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF (1.13%), Sprott Copper Miners ETF (0.64%), First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (0.38%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (0.33%), Xtrackers RREEF Global Natural Resources ETF (0.05%), and Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (0.97%).

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 iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF stock?

Short selling RING is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF as its price is falling. RING shares are trading up $0.30 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 iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners 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 RING, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners 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 RING, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do RING's short interest metrics mean?

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

  • 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.



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