Western Copper and Gold (WRN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $1.71 +0.02 (+1.18%) Closing price 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.71 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05:11 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Western Copper and Gold Short Interest OverviewAs of October 15, 2026, Western Copper and Gold (WRN) had a short interest of 2.01 million shares sold short, representing 0.93% of the public float. This marks a 21.80% increase in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, meaning it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 1.73 million shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest2,005,840 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,646,784 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month21.80%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.67 millionShort Interest Ratio1.8 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 15, 2026Outstanding Shares226,280,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.93%Today's Trading Volume605,738 sharesAverage Trading Volume1,731,464 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average35% Short Selling Western Copper and Gold? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Copper and Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWRN Short Interest Over TimeWRN Days to Cover Over TimeWRN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Western Copper and Gold Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes ExportReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/15/20262,005,840 shares $3.67 million +21.8%0.9%1.75 $1.83 9/30/20261,646,784 shares $3.64 million -12.0%0.8%1.4 $2.21 9/15/20261,871,506 shares $4.29 million +14.7%0.9%1.51 $2.29 8/31/20261,632,353 shares $4.10 million -15.2%0.8%1.7 $2.51 8/14/20261,925,948 shares $4.62 million +3.8%0.9%2.19 $2.40 7/31/20261,854,866 shares $3.78 million -1.7%0.9%1.42 $2.04 7/15/20261,887,576 shares $4.10 million +17.6%0.9%1.03 $2.17 6/30/20261,604,703 shares $3.59 million -0.8%0.7%0.77 $2.24 6/15/20261,617,448 shares $4.14 million -25.8%0.8%0.85 $2.56 5/29/20262,179,038 shares $6.49 million -15.5%1.0%1.31 $2.98 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WRN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Copper and Gold and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/15/20262,578,854 shares $7.22 million +35.1%1.2%0.96 $2.80 4/30/20261,909,004 shares $5.33 million +5.5%0.9%1.05 $2.79 4/15/20261,810,149 shares $5.07 million -16.8%0.8%0.85 $2.80 3/31/20262,174,777 shares $5.50 million +47.7%1.0%1.32 $2.53 3/13/20261,472,975 shares $4.08 million +7.3%0.7%0.81 $2.77 2/27/20261,373,122 shares $4.75 million -35.0%0.6%0.58 $3.46 2/13/20262,111,956 shares $6.67 million -8.5%1.0%0.91 $3.16 1/30/20262,308,171 shares $7.36 million +59.1%1.2%0.76 $3.19 1/15/20261,450,754 shares $4.90 million +14.3%0.8%0.93 $3.38 12/31/20251,269,738 shares $3.39 million -12.5%0.7%1.18 $2.67 12/15/20251,451,493 shares $3.70 million -17.5%0.8%1.63 $2.55 11/28/20251,758,446 shares $4.31 million +8.4%0.9%1.44 $2.45 11/14/20251,626,053 shares $3.40 million +16.7%0.8%1.55 $2.09 10/31/20251,393,493 shares $2.90 million -11.7%0.7%1.05 $2.08 10/15/20251,580,000 shares $3.90 million -16.8%1.0%2 $2.47 9/30/20251,900,000 shares $3.74 million -4.0%1.2%3.2 $1.97 9/15/20251,980,000 shares $3.39 million +21.5%1.2%4.4 $1.71 8/31/20251,630,000 shares $2.30 million -35.3%1.0%4 $1.41 8/15/20252,520,000 shares $3.40 million +63.6%1.6%6.6 $1.35 7/31/20251,540,000 shares $1.89 million +10.0%1.0%3.8 $1.23 7/15/20251,400,000 shares $1.79 million +361.6%0.9%3.3 $1.28 6/30/2025303,300 shares $379.13 thousand -77.4%6.8%6.7 $1.25 6/15/20251,340,000 shares $1.84 million -13.6%0.8%3.1 $1.37 5/31/20251,550,000 shares $1.74 million -1.9%1.0%3.8 $1.12 5/15/20251,580,000 shares $1.67 million -0.6%1.0%4 $1.06 4/30/20251,590,000 shares $1.76 million -7.6%1.0%4.5 $1.11 4/15/20251,720,000 shares $2.06 million -3.4%1.0%5 $1.20 3/31/20251,780,000 shares $2.01 million -6.3%1.1%5.7 $1.13 3/15/20251,900,000 shares $1.97 million -7.3%1.2%6.3 $1.04 2/28/20252,050,000 shares $0.00 +7.3%1.3%7 $0.00Trump’s Plan To Cheat History (Ad)China has slashed its U.S. Treasury holdings by more than 45% from their peak, while building gold vaults and payment networks that bypass the dollar entirely. 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Altman himself has warned that someone is going to lose a phenomenal amount of money while others gain just as much.Watch the video to learn how to prepare for this event 1/15/2023339,200 shares $0.00 -33.4%0.2%2.4 $0.00 12/30/2022508,900 shares $905.84 thousand +24.0%0.4%4 $1.78 12/15/2022410,400 shares $0.00 -46.6%0.3%3.2 $0.00 11/30/2022768,600 shares $0.00 -0.3%0.6%5.8 $0.00 11/15/2022770,800 shares $0.00 -2.3%0.6%6.5 $0.00 10/31/2022789,300 shares $0.00 -0.1%0.6%7.1 $0.00 10/15/2022790,000 shares $0.00 -15.6%0.6%7.3 $0.00 9/30/2022936,500 shares $0.00 +27.1%0.7%8 $0.00 9/15/2022737,100 shares $0.00 +2.3%0.5%5.6 $0.00 8/31/2022720,500 shares $0.00 -4.7%0.5%5.5 $0.00 8/15/2022756,000 shares $0.00 -8.5%0.6%5 $0.00 7/31/2022826,000 shares $0.00 +23.6%0.6%4.5 $0.00 7/15/2022668,500 shares $0.00 +9.6%0.5%3.2 $0.00 6/30/2022610,000 shares $0.00 +3.3%0.4%2.5 $0.00 6/15/2022590,600 shares $0.00 +1.8%0.4%1.9 $0.00 5/31/2022580,100 shares $0.00 +87.5%0.4%1.9 $0.00 5/15/2022309,400 shares $0.00 -17.2%0.2%0.9 $0.00 4/30/2022373,800 shares $0.00 +6.7%0.3%1.2 $0.00 4/15/2022350,400 shares $0.00 -26.3%0.3%1.1 $0.00 3/31/2022475,600 shares $0.00 +8.5%0.3%1.5 $0.00 3/15/2022438,200 shares $0.00 +12.3%0.3%1.8 $0.00 2/28/2022390,200 shares $694.56 thousand +9.3%0.3%1.6 $1.78 2/15/2022357,100 shares $0.00 -28.6%0.3%1.6 $0.00 1/31/2022500,400 shares $0.00 +4.0%0.4%2 $0.00 1/15/2022481,200 shares $0.00 +21.2%0.4%1.8 $0.00 12/31/2021397,200 shares $0.00 +14.3%0.3%1.3 $0.00 12/15/2021347,600 shares $0.00 +40.4%0.3%1.1 $0.00 11/30/2021247,500 shares $346.50 thousand -18.5%0.2%0.7 $1.40 11/15/2021303,500 shares $0.00 -16.4%0.2%0.8 $0.00 10/29/2021362,800 shares $613.13 thousand -13.8%0.3%0.9 $1.69 WRN Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Copper and Gold's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Western Copper and Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 15th, investors have sold 2,005,840 shares of WRN short. 0.93% of Western Copper and Gold's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Western Copper and Gold's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Western Copper and 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. WRN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.8. Learn More on Western Copper and Gold's short interest ratio. What is a good short interest percentage for Western Copper and 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. 0.93% of Western Copper and Gold's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Western Copper and Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Copper and Gold saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,005,840 shares, an increase of 21.8% from the previous total of 1,646,784 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 Western Copper and Gold's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.93% of Western Copper and Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "metals & mining" compare to Western Copper and Gold: Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (7.96%), Solaris Resources Inc. (0.61%), Amerigo Resources Ltd. (1.12%), Trilogy Metals Inc. (4.83%), Southern Copper Corporation (1.26%), Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (1.83%), First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (0.80%), Lundin Mining Corp. (2.02%), HudBay Minerals Inc (2.22%), Ero Copper Corp. (6.34%), 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 ($71.77 billion), Invesco QQQ ($59.70 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($23.54 billion), Medtronic PLC ($13.33 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.47 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($10.36 billion), Nebius Group N.V. ($8.98 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.92 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($8.10 billion), and iShares Semiconductor ETF ($7.74 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Copper and Gold stock? Short selling WRN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Copper and Gold as its price is falling. WRN shares are trading up $0.02 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 Western Copper and Gold? A short squeeze for Western Copper and 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 WRN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Copper and 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 WRN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2026. What do WRN's short interest metrics mean? Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like WRN: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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