Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF (DBAW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 23,200 shares of DBAW short. 0.48% of Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity 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. DBAW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity 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. 0.48% of Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 23,200 shares, a decrease of 7.6% from the previous total of 25,100 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.

0.48% of Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF: Global X Adaptive U.S. Risk Management ETF (0.01%), Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF (0.00%), Franklin FTSE Japan Hedged ETF (0.06%), WisdomTree Japan Hedged SmallCap Equity Fund (0.39%), Xtrackers MSCI Emerging Markets Hedged Equity ETF (0.07%), Alpha Architect High Inflation and Deflation ETF (0.93%), VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF (0.34%), ETRACS Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN (1.76%), WisdomTree India Hedged Equity Fund (2.35%), iShares Currency Hedged MSCI Japan ETF (2.75%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling DBAW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged Equity ETF as its price is falling. DBAW shares are trading up $0.27 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 Xtrackers MSCI All World ex US Hedged 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 DBAW, 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 DBAW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.