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ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B (MLPB) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B Short Interest Data

ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B (MLPB) has a short interest of 3,500 shares, representing 0.04% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -70.83% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 6,863 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
3,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
12,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-70.83%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$91.84 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
June 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
8,200,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.04%
Today's Trading Volume
2,404 shares
Average Trading Volume
6,863 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
35%
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MLPB Short Interest Over Time

MLPB Days to Cover Over Time

MLPB Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
6/15/20253,500 shares $91.84 thousand -70.8%0.0%0.5 $26.24
5/31/202512,000 shares $305.16 thousand +215.8%0.1%1.7 $25.43
5/15/20253,800 shares $99.64 thousand +375.0%N/A0.5 $26.22
4/30/2025800 shares $20.02 thousand +14.3%N/A0.1 $25.02
4/15/2025700 shares $17.54 thousand -98.1%N/A0.1 $25.06
3/14/202529,300 shares $803.70 thousand +134.4%N/A3.3 $27.43
2/14/202514,400 shares $395.86 thousand -9.4%N/A2 $27.49
1/31/202515,900 shares $428.19 thousand -42.2%N/A2.1 $26.93
1/15/202527,500 shares $727.10 thousand -55.1%N/A4.4 $26.44

MLPB Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 12,000 shares of MLPB short. 0.08% of ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MLPB shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B?

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. 0.08% of ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's short interest increasing or decreasing?

ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,000 shares, an increase of 215.8% 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.

How does ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.08% of ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B: Direxion Daily Energy Bull 2x Shares (4.10%), Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2x Shares (12.27%), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Equipment & Services ETF (0.85%), Strive U.S. Energy ETF (0.27%), First Trust Global Wind Energy ETF (1.14%), First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund (0.24%), First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF (0.42%), Alerian Energy Infrastructure ETF (0.74%), iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF (0.67%), Westwood Salient Enhanced Midstream Income ETF (0.74%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B stock?

Short selling MLPB is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B as its price is falling. MLPB shares are trading up $0.41 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 ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B?

A short squeeze for ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MLPB, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is ETRACS Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index ETN Series B'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 MLPB, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:MLPB) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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