Spring Valley Acquisition (SVSVW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Spring Valley Acquisition shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 15th, traders have sold 32,100 shares of SVSVW short. Learn More on Spring Valley Acquisition's current short interest.

Spring Valley Acquisition saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 32,100 shares, an increase of 186.6% from the previous total of 11,200 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.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($4.77 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.21 billion), HP Inc. ($2.60 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.33 billion), GameStop Corp. ($2.13 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.10 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($1.96 billion), Carnival Co. & plc ($1.81 billion), Teladoc Health, Inc. ($1.66 billion), and Plug Power Inc. ($1.63 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SVSVW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Spring Valley Acquisition as its price is falling. 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 Spring Valley 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 SVSVW, 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 SVSVW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2022.