MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs (BNKD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 31st, traders have sold 6,300 shares of BNKD short. 3.94% of MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs' 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. BNKD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 5.0. Learn More on MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs'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. 3.94% of MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs' floating shares are currently sold short.

MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,300 shares, an increase of 472.7% from the previous total of 1,100 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.

3.94% of MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs: Pacer PE/VC ETF (0.25%), Tuttle Capital Daily 2X Inverse Regional Banks ETF (0.83%), Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF (0.43%), ProShares Short Financials (0.38%), ETRACS Quarterly Pay 1.5x Leveraged MarketVector BDC Liquid Index ETN (0.03%), ProShares UltraShort Financials (1.49%), T. Rowe Price Financials ETF (0.23%), MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks 3X Leveraged ETNs (13.56%), ETRACS MarketVector Business Development Companies Liquid Index ETN (0.02%), Themes Global Systemically Important Banks ETF (6.17%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($73.23 billion), Invesco QQQ ($29.52 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.82 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.76 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($9.37 billion), Strategy Inc ($7.58 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.78 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.72 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($6.37 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.29 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling BNKD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs as its price is falling. BNKD shares are trading down $0.01 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 MicroSectors U.S. Big Banks -3X Inverse Leveraged ETNs 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 BNKD, 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 BNKD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 31 2025.