Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF (EQWL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 22,300 shares of EQWL short. Learn More on Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF's current short interest.

Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,300 shares, a decrease of 6.3% from the previous total of 23,800 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF: Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF (1.60%), ProShares Short S&P 500 (3.62%), First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (0.14%), Pacer Trendpilot 100 ETF (0.05%), Fidelity Low Volatility Factor ETF (0.13%), ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF (0.03%), Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index Shares (9.86%), Invesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (0.89%), Invesco Large Cap Growth ETF (1.09%), First Trust Large Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund (0.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($29.20 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($10.88 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.04 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($5.51 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.00 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.43 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.02 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($3.65 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($3.27 billion), and Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.10 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling EQWL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco S&P 100 Equal Weight ETF as its price is falling. EQWL shares are trading down $0.44 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 S&P 100 Equal Weight 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 EQWL, 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 EQWL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.