KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF (KBA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 32,200 shares of KBA short. Learn More on KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF's current short interest.

KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 32,200 shares, a decline of 13.9% from the previous total of 37,400 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 KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF: BNY Mellon Concentrated International ETF (0.20%), PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor U.S. Equity ETF (0.22%), Franklin FTSE China ETF (9.41%), TrueShares Low Volatility Equity Income ETF (0.15%), AdvisorShares Focused Equity ETF (1.06%), Optimize Strategy Index ETF (0.05%), SPDR MSCI World StrategicFactors ETF (0.04%), SRH U.S. Quality GARP ETF (0.01%), Pacer Trendpilot US Bond ETF (0.51%), Pacer Trendpilot International ETF (0.71%),

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 KBA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index ETF as its price is falling. KBA shares are trading down $0.08 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 KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A 50 Connect Index 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 KBA, 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 KBA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.