FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund (FEDM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 15th, investors have sold 800 shares of FEDM short. Learn More on FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund's current short interest.

FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund: Global X Aging Population ETF (0.17%), AOT Growth & Innovation ETF (0.07%), Spear Alpha ETF (0.61%), KraneShares MSCI China Clean Technology Index ETF (3.68%), Tradr 2X Long Innovation ETF (5.53%), Xtrackers MSCI EAFE Selection Equity ETF (0.15%), Impact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF (0.67%), VanEck Social Sentiment ETF (2.62%), Fidelity Disruptive Medicine ETF (0.03%), Impact Shares YWCA Womens Empowerment ETF (0.98%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($4.18 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.91 billion), Reddit Inc. ($3.16 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.75 billion), International Paper Company ($2.57 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.06 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.06 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.00 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.63 billion), and Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FEDM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund as its price is falling. FEDM shares are trading up $0.24 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 FlexShares ESG & Climate Developed Markets ex-US Core Index Fund 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 FEDM, 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 FEDM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 15 2025.