GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF (XBTY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, traders have sold 57,700 shares of XBTY short. Learn More on GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF's current short interest.

GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 57,700 shares, an increase of 206.9% from the previous total of 18,800 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 GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF: Leverage Shares 2x Long HOOD Daily ETF (10.71%), Direxion Daily BRKB Bull 2X Shares (19.44%), Defiance Leveraged Long + Income MSTR ETF (17.93%), Direxion Daily TSLA Bear 1X Shares (21.24%), GraniteShares 2x Long AMZN Daily ETF (10.82%), Defiance Daily Target 2X Long SOFI ETF (12.28%), GraniteShares 2x Long SMCI Daily ETF (11.89%), Direxion Daily NFLX Bull 2X Shares (30.91%), Defiance Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (8.90%), GraniteShares 2x Long RDDT Daily ETF (13.23%),

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 XBTY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin ETF as its price is falling. XBTY shares are trading down $0.39 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 GraniteShares YieldBOOST Bitcoin 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 XBTY, 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 XBTY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.