VanEck CLO ETF (CLOI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of VanEck CLO ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 15th, investors have sold 121,700 shares of CLOI short. 0.62% of VanEck CLO ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on VanEck CLO 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. 0.62% of VanEck CLO ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

VanEck CLO ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 121,700 shares, a drop of 10.8% from the previous total of 136,500 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.

0.62% of VanEck CLO ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to VanEck CLO ETF: Invesco BulletShares 2031 Corporate Bond ETF (0.37%), iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF (0.20%), iShares iBonds Dec 2032 Term Corporate ETF (0.07%), First Trust Core Investment Grade ETF (0.30%), Avantis Core Fixed Income ETF (0.08%), iShares ESG Aware USD Corporate Bond ETF (0.30%), PIMCO Low Duration Exchange-Traded Fund (0.14%), iShares AAA CLO Active ETF (0.85%), SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (1.39%), Dimensional Global ex US Core Fixed Income ETF (0.50%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CLOI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VanEck CLO ETF as its price is falling. CLOI shares are trading up $0.01 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 VanEck CLO 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 CLOI, 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 CLOI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025.