Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF (CGXU) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 15th, investors have sold 288,300 shares of CGXU short. Learn More on Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF's current short interest.

Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 288,300 shares, a decline of 43.8% from the previous total of 513,300 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 Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF: JPMorgan Active Value ETF (0.05%), iShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (3.56%), iShares Morningstar Growth ETF (0.13%), Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF (0.00%), iShares Dow Jones U.S. ETF (0.08%), T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation Equity ETF (0.12%), SPDR MSCI ACWI ex-US ETF (0.02%), Goldman Sachs MarketBeta US 1000 Equity ETF (0.00%), American Century U.S. Quality Growth ETF (0.22%), Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (0.35%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CGXU is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Capital Group International Focus Equity ETF as its price is falling. CGXU shares are trading down $0.15 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 Capital Group International Focus 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 CGXU, 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 CGXU, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025.