Sibanye Gold (SBGL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Exposed: How Big Banks Plan to Chain Your Wealth with Digital Dollars (From GoldenCrest Metals) (Ad) Free SBGL Stock Alerts Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesSocial MediaStock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesSocial Media Sibanye Gold Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume8,000,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume5,940,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+34.68%Dollar Volume Sold Short$81.60 millionShort Interest Ratio / Days to Cover1.8Last Record DateJanuary 31, 2020Outstanding Shares667,507,000 sharesFloat Size667,360,000 sharesShort Percent of Float1.20%Today's Trading Volume6,938,332 sharesAverage Trading Volume5,283,349 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average131% Short Selling Sibanye Gold ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Sibanye Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatSBGL Short Interest Over TimeSBGL Days to Cover Over TimeSBGL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsDid You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?And my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. This week we are holding several workshops and if you attend and pay attention my special guest is going to send you $10 in Bitcoin.>> Register right here Sibanye Gold Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/20208,000,000 shares $81.60 million +34.7%1.2%1.8 $10.20 1/15/20205,940,000 shares $60.59 million +2.8%0.9%1.3 $10.20 12/31/20195,780,000 shares $57.34 million -9.4%0.9%1.4 $9.92 SBGL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Sibanye Gold's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Sibanye Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 8,000,000 shares of SBGL short. 1.20% of Sibanye Gold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Sibanye Gold's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Sibanye Gold? 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. SBGL shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Sibanye Gold's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Sibanye Gold? 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. 1.20% of Sibanye Gold's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Sibanye Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing? Sibanye Gold saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 8,000,000 shares, an increase of 34.7% from the previous total of 5,940,000 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. What is Sibanye Gold's float size? Sibanye Gold currently has issued a total of 667,507,000 shares. Some of Sibanye Gold's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Sibanye Gold currently has a public float of 667,360,000 shares. How does Sibanye Gold's short interest compare to its competitors? 1.20% of Sibanye Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "basic materials" compare to Sibanye Gold: Sibanye Stillwater Limited (2.67%), Eldorado Gold Co. (2.79%), Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd (2.41%), First Majestic Silver Corp. (6.94%), IAMGOLD Co. (1.63%), Coeur Mining, Inc. (5.39%), Sandstorm Gold Ltd. (3.07%), Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (1.77%), Centerra Gold Inc. (0.49%), Seabridge Gold Inc. (5.25%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Tesla, Inc. ($17.72 billion), Netflix, Inc. ($7.24 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.67 billion), Microchip Technology Incorporated ($3.34 billion), The Charles Schwab Co. ($2.53 billion), Match Group, Inc. ($2.07 billion), Carvana Co. ($1.86 billion), Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.86 billion), Snap Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Zillow Group, Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Sibanye Gold stock? Short selling SBGL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sibanye Gold as its price is falling. SBGL shares are trading down $0.13 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 Sibanye Gold? A short squeeze for Sibanye Gold 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 SBGL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Sibanye Gold'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 SBGL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2020. 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