Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (CBLS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Clough Long/Short Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 2,800 shares of CBLS short. Learn More on Clough Long/Short Equity ETF's current short interest.

Clough Long/Short Equity ETF saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,800 shares, an increase of 86.7% from the previous total of 1,500 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 Clough Long/Short Equity ETF: The Future Fund Long/Short ETF (0.33%), American Beacon AHL Liquid Trend ETF (1.14%), Even Herd Long Short ETF (0.17%), Virtus Alpha Simplex Managed Futures ETF (1.16%), ProShares Long Online/Short Stores ETF (0.06%), First Trust Alternative Absolute Return Strategy ETF (0.10%), First Trust Managed Futures Strategy Fund (0.10%), WisdomTree Managed Futures Strategy Fund (0.18%), NYLI Merger Arbitrage ETF (0.51%), AGF U.S. Market Neutral Anti-Beta Fund (1.07%),

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 CBLS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Clough Long/Short Equity ETF as its price is falling. CBLS 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.

A short squeeze for Clough Long/Short Equity 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 CBLS, 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 CBLS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.