Invesco China Technology ETF (CQQQ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco China Technology ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 1,500,000 shares of CQQQ short. 6.01% of Invesco China Technology ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Invesco China Technology ETF's current short interest.

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. CQQQ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 4.0. Learn More on Invesco China Technology ETF's short interest ratio.

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. 6.01% of Invesco China Technology ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Invesco China Technology ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,500,000 shares, a drop of 18.5% from the previous total of 1,840,000 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.

6.01% of Invesco China Technology ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Invesco China Technology ETF: SPDR NYSE Technology ETF (1.56%), SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (16.68%), ProShares Ultra Semiconductors (0.01%), First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund (0.05%), Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bear 3x Shares (6.47%), ProShares Ultra Technology (0.43%), Invesco Semiconductors ETF (0.17%), Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (2.17%), SPDR S&P Software & Services ETF (0.16%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Technology Momentum ETF (0.09%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling CQQQ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco China Technology ETF as its price is falling. CQQQ shares are trading up $0.62 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 Invesco China Technology 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 CQQQ, 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 CQQQ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.