Global X Gold Explorers ETF (GOEX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Global X Gold Explorers ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 30th, traders have sold 2,400 shares of GOEX short. 0.17% of Global X Gold Explorers ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Global X Gold Explorers 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. 0.17% of Global X Gold Explorers ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Global X Gold Explorers ETF saw a decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 2,400 shares, a decline of 36.8% from the previous total of 3,800 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.

0.17% of Global X Gold Explorers ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Global X Gold Explorers ETF: Amplify Lithium & Battery Technology ETF (0.05%), Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Index Bear 2X Shares (8.12%), iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF (20.75%), MicroSectors Gold Miners -3x Inverse Leveraged ETN (6.38%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (0.25%), VanEck Steel ETF (2.47%), Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (0.04%), ProShares Ultra Materials (1.42%), Xtrackers RREEF Global Natural Resources ETF (0.05%), Sprott Copper Miners ETF (1.38%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GOEX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Global X Gold Explorers ETF as its price is falling. GOEX shares are trading down $0.03 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 Global X Gold Explorers 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 GOEX, 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 GOEX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.