Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF (ECON) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 800 shares of ECON short. 0.02% of Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies 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. 0.02% of Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 800 shares, an increase of 60.0% from the previous total of 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.

0.02% of Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF: Direxion Daily Retail Bull 3X Shares (5.47%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (0.13%), Amplify Online Retail ETF (0.10%), VanEck Gaming ETF (1.66%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (0.05%), Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3x Shares (10.00%), ProShares Ultra Consumer Discretionary (2.51%), MicroSectors Travel 3x Leveraged ETN (0.06%), ProShares UltraShort Consumer Discretionary (2.03%), MAX Auto Industry -3x Inverse Leveraged ETN (3.80%),

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 ECON is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies ETF as its price is falling. ECON shares are trading up $0.04 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 Columbia Research Enhanced Emerging Economies 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 ECON, 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 ECON, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.