Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF (MIDE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, traders have sold 400 shares of MIDE short. Learn More on Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF's current short interest.

Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 400 shares, an increase of 33.3% from the previous total of 300 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 Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF: ProShares Short MidCap 400 (1.23%), Alger Weatherbie Enduring Growth ETF (0.09%), ProShares UltraPro Short MidCap 400 (2.87%), ProShares UltraShort MidCap 400 (6.50%), WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Quality Growth Fund (0.20%), Strive Mid-Cap ETF (0.06%), SoFi Next 500 ETF (0.08%), Pacer Lunt MidCap Multi-Factor Alternator ETF (0.09%), Direxion Daily Mid Cap Bull 3X Shares (0.71%), Alger Mid Cap 40 ETF (0.07%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MIDE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened ETF as its price is falling. MIDE shares are trading up $0.32 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 Xtrackers S&P MidCap 400 Scored & Screened 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 MIDE, 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 MIDE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.