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 15th, traders have sold 1,700 shares of CAPE short. Learn More on Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF's current short interest.

Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,700 shares, a decrease of 50.0% from the previous total of 3,400 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Shiller CAPE U.S. Equities ETF: T. Rowe Price Equity Income ETF (0.02%), Pacer Lunt Large Cap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF (0.12%), First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (0.20%), Innovator Nasdaq-100 Managed Floor ETF (0.47%), Global X DAX Germany ETF (2.41%), Inspire International ETF (0.41%), ALPS International Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (0.52%), ProShares UltraShort QQQ (16.59%), VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (0.15%), Invesco Dow Jones Industrial Average Dividend ETF (0.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 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 down $0.20 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, 15 2025.