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Mexico Fund (MXF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$21.34 -0.21 (-0.97%)
Closing price 09/11/2026 03:57 PM Eastern
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$21.34 0.00 (0.00%)
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Mexico Fund Short Interest Overview

As of August 31, 2026, Mexico Fund (MXF) had a short interest of 12,747 shares sold short, representing 0.09% of the public float. This marks a -38.05% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, meaning it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 30,011 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
12,747 shares
Previous Short Interest
20,575 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-38.05%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$276.35 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 31, 2026
Outstanding Shares
14,420,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.09%
Today's Trading Volume
33,709 shares
Average Trading Volume
30,011 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
112%
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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
8/31/202612,747 shares $276.35 thousand -38.1%0.1%0.38 $21.68
8/14/202620,575 shares $441.68 thousand -25.5%0.1%0.6 $21.47
7/31/202627,618 shares $602.07 thousand -21.3%0.2%0.62 $21.80
7/15/202635,071 shares $761.04 thousand +48.6%0.2%1.44 $21.70
6/30/202623,607 shares $515.69 thousand -29.7%0.2%0.62 $21.85
6/15/202633,593 shares $748.65 thousand +108.7%0.2%0.73 $22.29
5/29/202616,098 shares $356.23 thousand +95.0%0.1%0.28 $22.13
5/15/20268,256 shares $178.32 thousand -35.0%0.1%0.14 $21.60
4/30/202612,697 shares $268.22 thousand +616.1%0.1%0.16 $21.13
4/15/20261,773 shares $39.18 thousand -73.1%0.0%0.04 $22.10
3/31/20266,589 shares $138.30 thousand +5.1%0.0%0.17 $20.99
3/13/20266,272 shares $126.29 thousand -52.4%0.0%0.09 $20.14
2/27/202613,164 shares $300.48 thousand -41.0%0.1%0.11 $22.83
2/13/202622,307 shares $507.04 thousand +498.0%0.2%0.27 $22.73
1/30/20263,730 shares $80.11 thousand +295.1%0.0%0.06 $21.48
1/15/2026944 shares $19.79 thousand -92.3%0.0%0.02 $20.97
12/31/202512,278 shares $247.66 thousand +332.3%0.1%0.19 $20.17
12/15/20252,840 shares $57.22 thousand -65.1%0.0%0.05 $20.15
11/28/20258,145 shares $157.52 thousand -36.6%0.1%0.18 $19.34
11/14/202512,841 shares $245.65 thousand +89.2%0.1%0.38 $19.13
10/31/20256,788 shares $131.62 thousand -76.0%0.0%0.09 $19.39
10/15/202528,200 shares $532.98 thousand +94.5%0.2%1 $18.90
9/30/202514,500 shares $284.78 thousand +9.0%N/A0.7 $19.64
9/15/202513,300 shares $255.09 thousand -11.3%N/A0.6 $19.18
8/31/202515,000 shares $272.85 thousand +5.6%0.1%0.5 $18.19
8/15/202514,200 shares $258.16 thousand -51.9%N/A0.4 $18.18
7/31/202529,500 shares $527.31 thousand +201.0%0.2%0.6 $17.88
7/15/20259,800 shares $167.58 thousand -33.3%N/A0.2 $17.10
6/30/202514,700 shares $258.28 thousand -43.5%0.1%0.2 $17.57
6/15/202526,000 shares $445.02 thousand +154.9%0.2%0.3 $17.12
5/31/202510,200 shares $170.03 thousand -62.6%0.1%0.1 $16.67
5/15/202527,300 shares $442.53 thousand +15.7%0.2%0.4 $16.21
4/30/202523,600 shares $366.51 thousand -34.4%N/A0.3 $15.53
4/15/202536,000 shares $520.56 thousand +380.0%0.3%0.5 $14.46
3/31/20257,500 shares $106.73 thousand -3.9%0.1%0.1 $14.23
3/15/20257,800 shares $113.02 thousand -71.9%0.1%0.1 $14.49
2/28/202527,800 shares $392.54 thousand +195.7%0.2%0.4 $14.12
2/15/20259,400 shares $137.80 thousand +123.8%0.1%0.1 $14.66
1/31/20254,200 shares $56.70 thousand -66.1%N/A0 $13.50
1/15/202512,400 shares $167.03 thousand -35.4%N/A0.2 $13.47
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12/31/202419,200 shares $253.44 thousand +92.0%N/A0.2 $13.20
12/15/202410,000 shares $140.90 thousand +20.5%N/A0.1 $14.09
11/30/20248,300 shares $112.47 thousand -35.2%N/A0.1 $13.55
11/15/202412,800 shares $174.27 thousand -39.6%N/A0.2 $13.62
10/31/202421,200 shares $296.91 thousand +226.2%N/A0.3 $14.01
10/15/20246,500 shares $96.66 thousand -8.5%N/A0.1 $14.87
9/30/20247,100 shares $107.14 thousand -43.7%N/A0.1 $15.09
9/15/202412,600 shares $191.14 thousand -53.0%N/A0.3 $15.17
8/31/202426,800 shares $397.98 thousand +83.6%N/A0.5 $14.85
8/15/202414,600 shares $232.72 thousand -43.4%N/A0.3 $15.94
7/31/202425,800 shares $406.48 thousand +285.1%N/A0.6 $15.76
7/15/20246,700 shares $113.93 thousand -45.1%N/A0.2 $17.01
6/30/202412,200 shares $195.20 thousand +50.6%N/A0.3 $16.00
6/15/20248,100 shares $126.85 thousand -36.2%N/A0.2 $15.66
5/31/202412,700 shares $227.46 thousand +217.5%N/A0.3 $17.91
5/15/20244,000 shares $74.80 thousand -9.1%N/A0.1 $18.70
4/30/20244,400 shares $79.16 thousand -26.7%N/A0.2 $17.99
4/15/20246,000 shares $110.22 thousand +87.5%N/A0.2 $18.37
3/31/20243,600 shares $69.19 thousand -25.0%N/A0.2 $19.22
3/15/20244,800 shares $88.66 thousand +41.2%N/A0.2 $18.47
2/29/20243,400 shares $61.44 thousand -72.1%N/A0.1 $18.07
2/15/202412,200 shares $230.82 thousand +64.9%N/A0.5 $18.92
1/31/20247,400 shares $138.60 thousand -47.5%N/A0.3 $18.73
1/15/202414,100 shares $264.09 thousand +16.5%N/A0.5 $18.73
12/31/202312,100 shares $230.87 thousand +30.1%N/A0.4 $19.08
12/15/20239,300 shares $174.65 thousand -8.8%N/A0.3 $18.78
11/30/202310,200 shares $178.30 thousand -43.0%N/A0.3 $17.48
11/15/202317,900 shares $306.63 thousand +14.0%N/A0.5 $17.13
10/31/202315,700 shares $237.07 thousand +52.4%N/A0.5 $15.10
10/15/202310,300 shares $159.96 thousand -23.1%N/A0.3 $15.53
9/30/202313,400 shares $220.70 thousand +6.4%N/A0.3 $16.47
9/15/202312,600 shares $214.07 thousand -10.0%N/A0.3 $16.99
8/31/202314,000 shares $244.30 thousand -41.2%N/A0.4 $17.45
8/15/202323,800 shares $412.93 thousand +266.2%N/A0.6 $17.35
7/31/20236,500 shares $116.81 thousand +58.5%N/A0.2 $17.97
7/15/20234,100 shares $71.67 thousand +115.8%N/A0.1 $17.48
6/30/20231,900 shares $31.88 thousand +137.5%N/A0.1 $16.78
6/15/2023800 shares $13.94 thousand -79.5%N/A0 $17.43
5/31/20233,900 shares $63.22 thousand +178.6%N/A0.1 $16.21
5/15/20231,400 shares $23.66 thousand -48.2%N/A0 $16.90
4/30/20232,700 shares $45.04 thousand +50.0%N/A0.1 $16.68
4/15/20231,800 shares $30.28 thousand -51.4%N/A0.1 $16.82
3/31/20233,700 shares $62.97 thousand -28.9%N/A0.1 $17.02
3/15/20235,200 shares $82.21 thousand -3.7%N/A0.2 $15.81
2/28/20235,400 shares $89.75 thousand +3.9%N/A0.2 $16.62
2/15/20235,200 shares $85.44 thousand +79.3%N/A0.2 $16.43
1/31/20232,900 shares $48.43 thousand -85.4%N/A0.1 $16.70
1/15/202319,900 shares $333.52 thousand +77.7%N/A0.6 $16.76
12/30/202211,200 shares $165.09 thousand +80.7%N/A0.3 $14.74
12/15/20226,200 shares $91.82 thousand +93.8%N/A0.2 $14.81
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11/30/20223,200 shares $49.76 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.55
11/15/20223,200 shares $48.70 thousand -18.0%N/A0.1 $15.22
10/31/20223,900 shares $55.15 thousand -20.4%N/A0.1 $14.14
10/15/20224,900 shares $64.78 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $13.22
9/30/2022400 shares $5.21 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $13.03
9/15/20221,200 shares $16.46 thousand -61.3%N/A0.1 $13.72
8/31/20223,100 shares $41.88 thousand +342.9%N/A0.2 $13.51
8/15/2022700 shares $10.26 thousand -61.1%N/A0.1 $14.65
7/31/20221,800 shares $25.90 thousand -71.4%N/A0.2 $14.39
7/15/20226,300 shares $88.50 thousand +231.6%N/A0.5 $14.05
6/30/20221,900 shares $27.42 thousand -54.8%N/A0.1 $14.43
6/15/20224,200 shares $60.73 thousand -48.2%N/A0.3 $14.46
5/31/20228,100 shares $128.14 thousand +237.5%N/A0.5 $15.82
5/15/20222,400 shares $36.05 thousand -35.1%N/A0.1 $15.02
4/30/20223,700 shares $55.72 thousand -28.9%N/A0.2 $15.06
4/15/20225,200 shares $83.12 thousand +26.8%N/A0.3 $15.98
3/31/20224,100 shares $67.98 thousand -8.9%N/A0.2 $16.58
3/15/20224,500 shares $67.64 thousand +4.7%N/A0.2 $15.03
2/28/20224,300 shares $65.62 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $15.26
2/15/20224,300 shares $66.35 thousand -46.9%N/A0.3 $15.43
1/31/20228,100 shares $120.85 thousand -1.2%N/A0.5 $14.92
1/15/20228,200 shares $130.63 thousand +28.1%N/A0.5 $15.93
12/31/20216,400 shares $100.74 thousand -13.5%N/A0.3 $15.74
12/15/20217,400 shares $109.37 thousand +37.0%N/A0.4 $14.78
11/30/20215,400 shares $75.76 thousand +28.6%N/A0.3 $14.03
11/15/20214,200 shares $62.79 thousand -32.3%N/A0.2 $14.95
10/29/20216,200 shares $92.81 thousand -26.2%N/A0.4 $14.97
10/15/20218,400 shares $129.11 thousand +342.1%N/A0.4 $15.37
9/30/20211,900 shares $28.22 thousand -13.6%N/A0.1 $14.85
9/15/20212,200 shares $34.91 thousand -24.1%N/A0.1 $15.87

MXF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

Short interest is the volume of Mexico Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, investors have sold 12,747 shares of MXF short. 0.09% of Mexico Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Mexico Fund's current short interest.

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. MXF shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.4. Learn More on Mexico Fund's short interest ratio.

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. 0.09% of Mexico Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Mexico Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,747 shares, a decline of 38.0% from the previous total of 20,575 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.

0.09% of Mexico Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "capital markets" compare to Mexico Fund: Donnelley Financial Solutions (4.55%), ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (0.04%), Prospect Capital Corporation (3.62%), Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp. (3.38%), Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (5.67%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (0.19%), FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (0.79%), Resolute Holdings Management, Inc. (16.14%), Barings Bdc, Inc. (2.07%), Ridgepost Capital, Inc (4.46%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($62.68 billion), Invesco QQQ ($47.06 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($12.10 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($9.34 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($8.96 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($8.16 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($7.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.52 billion), and VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($7.39 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MXF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mexico Fund as its price is falling. MXF shares are trading down $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.

A short squeeze for Mexico 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 MXF, 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 MXF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2026.

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

  • 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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Short interest data for NYSE:MXF is sourced from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), with the most recent report published on 9/10/2026. FINRA publishes updated short interest twice a month.
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