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iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$66.58 +0.92 (+1.40%)
As of 06/26/2025 04:10 PM Eastern

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF Short Interest Data

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF (EIRL) has a short interest of 800 shares, representing 0.08% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -46.67% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 5,738 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
800 shares
Previous Short Interest
1,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-46.67%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$53.78 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
950,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.08%
Today's Trading Volume
2,719 shares
Average Trading Volume
5,738 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
47%
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EIRL Short Interest Over Time

EIRL Days to Cover Over Time

EIRL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/2025800 shares $53.78 thousand -46.7%0.1%0.1 $67.22
5/31/20251,500 shares $98.43 thousand +114.3%0.2%0.3 $65.62
5/15/2025700 shares $44.01 thousand +40.0%N/A0.1 $62.87
4/30/2025500 shares $30.84 thousand -16.7%N/A0.1 $61.67
4/15/2025600 shares $35.32 thousand -40.0%N/A0.1 $58.86
3/14/20252,100 shares $129.61 thousand -8.7%N/A0.3 $61.72
2/28/20252,300 shares $139.27 thousand -17.9%N/A0.3 $60.55
2/14/20252,800 shares $167.13 thousand -6.7%N/A0.3 $59.69
1/31/20253,000 shares $179.55 thousand -33.3%N/A0.3 $59.85
1/15/20254,500 shares $256.05 thousand +45.2%N/A0.4 $56.90

EIRL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 1,500 shares of EIRL short. 0.15% of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for iShares MSCI Ireland 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. 0.15% of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

iShares MSCI Ireland ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,500 shares, an increase of 114.3% from the previous total of 700 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 iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.15% of iShares MSCI Ireland ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to iShares MSCI Ireland ETF: Franklin FTSE Germany ETF (5.62%), InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (0.57%), Franklin FTSE Australia ETF (5.63%), Global X MSCI Norway ETF (1.17%), First Trust Dorsey Wright Momentum & Dividend ETF (0.01%), Nuveen Enhanced Yield U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (0.00%), Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Japan Equity ETF (1.73%), Capital Group Ultra Short Income ETF (0.29%), WisdomTree Target Range Fund (0.07%), Rayliant Quantamental Emerging Market Equity ETF (0.43%),

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 ($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.

What does it mean to sell short iShares MSCI Ireland ETF stock?

Short selling EIRL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from iShares MSCI Ireland ETF as its price is falling. EIRL shares are trading up $0.92 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 iShares MSCI Ireland ETF?

A short squeeze for iShares MSCI Ireland 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 EIRL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is iShares MSCI Ireland 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 EIRL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:EIRL) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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