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VanEck Natural Resources ETF (HAP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$50.85 -0.11 (-0.22%)
As of 06/4/2025 04:10 PM Eastern

VanEck Natural Resources ETF Short Interest Data

VanEck Natural Resources ETF (HAP) has a short interest of 1,700 shares. This marks a -66.67% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 8,859 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
1,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-66.67%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$85,323.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
3,050,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.06%
Today's Trading Volume
6,002 shares
Average Trading Volume
8,859 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
68%
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HAP Short Interest Over Time

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HAP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

VanEck Natural Resources ETF Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/20251,700 shares $85,323.00 -66.7%N/A0.2 $50.19
4/30/20255,100 shares $246,636.00 +96.2%N/A0.5 $48.36
4/15/20252,600 shares $122,512.00 +18.2%N/A0.3 $47.12
3/14/20252,000 shares $98,720.00 -9.1%N/A0.1 $49.36
2/28/20252,200 shares $106,150.00 +214.3%N/A0.1 $48.25
2/14/2025700 shares $34,104.00 -96.5%N/A0 $48.72
1/31/202519,800 shares $948,024.00 +86.8%N/A1.2 $47.88
1/15/202510,600 shares $504,560.00 -92.3%N/A0.7 $47.60

HAP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is VanEck Natural Resources ETF's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of VanEck Natural Resources ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 1,700 shares of HAP short. Learn More on VanEck Natural Resources ETF's current short interest.

Is VanEck Natural Resources ETF's short interest increasing or decreasing?

VanEck Natural Resources ETF saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,700 shares, a decrease of 66.7% from the previous total of 5,100 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 VanEck Natural Resources ETF's short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

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.

What does it mean to sell short VanEck Natural Resources ETF stock?

Short selling HAP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from VanEck Natural Resources ETF as its price is falling. HAP shares are trading down $0.11 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 VanEck Natural Resources ETF?

A short squeeze for VanEck Natural Resources 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 HAP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is VanEck Natural Resources 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 HAP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:HAP) was last updated on 6/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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