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Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF (CHIQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$19.62 -0.19 (-0.96%)
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Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF Short Interest Overview

As of April 15, 2026, Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF (CHIQ) had a short interest of 14,611 shares sold short, representing 0.19% of the public float. This marks a -65.74% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.7, meaning it would take 0.7 days of the average trading volume of 57,398 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
14,611 shares
Previous Short Interest
42,643 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-65.74%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$299.23 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 15, 2026
Outstanding Shares
7,470,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.19%
Today's Trading Volume
13,147 shares
Average Trading Volume
57,398 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
23%
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CHIQ Short Interest Over Time

CHIQ Days to Cover Over Time

CHIQ Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/202614,611 shares $299.23 thousand -65.7%0.2%0.71 $20.48
3/31/202642,643 shares $847.74 thousand -39.9%0.6%0.29 $19.88
3/13/202670,898 shares $1.42 million +354.7%0.8%1.23 $19.97
2/27/202615,592 shares $318.70 thousand +4.3%0.2%0.5 $20.44
2/13/202614,945 shares $313.25 thousand +7.3%0.2%0.35 $20.96
1/30/202613,933 shares $294.54 thousand +79.6%0.2%0.3 $21.14
1/15/20267,757 shares $167.47 thousand -4.5%0.1%0.09 $21.59
12/31/20258,121 shares $172.65 thousand +9.4%0.1%0.37 $21.26
12/15/20257,425 shares $159.34 thousand -16.9%0.1%0.26 $21.46
11/28/20258,932 shares $197.31 thousand +39.3%0.1%0.29 $22.09
11/14/20256,412 shares $144.85 thousand -74.8%0.1%0.13 $22.59
10/31/202525,418 shares $585.88 thousand +47.0%0.2%0.58 $23.05
10/15/202517,300 shares $399.63 thousand -15.6%0.2%0.3 $23.10
9/30/202520,500 shares $495.90 thousand -38.4%N/A0.3 $24.19
9/15/202533,300 shares $774.89 thousand -55.9%N/A0.5 $23.27
8/31/202575,500 shares $1.73 million No Change0.7%1.3 $22.89
7/15/202525,300 shares $543.95 thousand -65.0%N/A0.4 $21.50
6/30/202572,200 shares $1.52 million +30.8%0.7%0.9 $21.11
6/15/202555,200 shares $1.17 million -71.4%0.5%0.7 $21.27
5/31/2025193,300 shares $4.04 million +40.3%1.8%2.3 $20.88
5/15/2025137,800 shares $3.06 million +324.0%N/A1.3 $22.17
4/30/202532,500 shares $673.08 thousand +133.8%N/A0.3 $20.71
4/15/202513,900 shares $282.59 thousand -33.2%N/A0.1 $20.33
3/14/2025298,200 shares $6.97 million +1,494.7%N/A3.7 $23.37
2/28/202518,700 shares $404.86 thousand -35.3%N/A0.2 $21.65
2/14/202528,900 shares $634.07 thousand +236.1%N/A0.5 $21.94
1/31/20258,600 shares $170.11 thousand -22.5%N/A0.1 $19.78
1/15/202511,100 shares $205.24 thousand -2.6%N/A0.2 $18.49

CHIQ Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 14,611 shares of CHIQ short. 0.19% of Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF?

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. CHIQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.7. Learn More on Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF?

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. 0.19% of Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,611 shares, a drop of 65.7% from the previous total of 42,643 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.

How does Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.19% of Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF: Amplify Online Retail ETF (1.21%), Columbia India Consumer ETF (0.06%), First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX Fund (1.21%), Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (1.13%), iShares Global Consumer Discretionary ETF (0.34%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (0.29%), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Consumer Discretionary ETF (0.76%), Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3x Shares (2.84%), MicroSectors Travel 3x Leveraged ETN (0.47%), ProShares UltraShort Consumer Discretionary (4.14%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF stock?

Short selling CHIQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF as its price is falling. CHIQ shares are trading down $0.19 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.

How does a short squeeze work against Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF?

A short squeeze for Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF 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 CHIQ, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Global X MSCI China Consumer Discretionary ETF's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including CHIQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.

What do CHIQ's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like CHIQ:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.




This page (NYSEARCA:CHIQ) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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