ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 (FXP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 5,600 shares of FXP short. Learn More on ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50's current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50: Miller Value Partners Leverage ETF (0.09%), iShares Large Cap Growth Active ETF (0.40%), Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares (0.84%), Direxion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bear 3x Shares (8.42%), Nuveen Winslow Large-Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.03%), and ProShares Short FTSE China 50 (1.04%).

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 FXP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 as its price is falling. FXP shares are trading down $0.16 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 ProShares UltraShort FTSE China 50 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 FXP, 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 FXP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.