Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF (CAPE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 4,400 shares of CAPE short. 0.04% of Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF's current short interest.

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. 0.04% of Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,400 shares, an increase of 158.8% from the previous total of 1,700 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.

0.04% of Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF: MAX S&P 500 4x Leveraged ETN (17.75%), Global X DAX Germany ETF (2.97%), First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (0.35%), Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF (0.30%), Congress Large Cap Growth ETF (0.00%), T. Rowe Price Equity Income ETF (0.05%), Pacer Lunt Large Cap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF (0.27%), Nasdaq-100 Hedged Equity Income ETF (0.66%), Simplify Hedged Equity ETF (0.18%), ProShares UltraShort QQQ (6.60%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CAPE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF as its price is falling. CAPE shares are trading up $0.23 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 Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF 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 CAPE, 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 CAPE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.