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Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$12.52 +0.10 (+0.81%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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$12.53 +0.01 (+0.08%)
As of 08/1/2025 07:52 PM Eastern
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Sprott Physical Silver Trust Short Interest Data

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) has a short interest of 4.57 million shares. This marks a -12.12% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 34.55 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
4,570,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
5,200,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-12.12%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$58.04 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
July 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
563,349,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.81%
Today's Trading Volume
30,151,126 shares
Average Trading Volume
34,553,152 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
87%
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PSLV Short Interest Over Time

PSLV Days to Cover Over Time

PSLV Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Sprott Physical Silver Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
7/15/20254,570,000 shares $58.04 million -12.1%N/A0.1 $12.70
6/30/20255,200,000 shares $63.65 million +1,137.5%0.9%0.2 $12.24
6/15/2025420,200 shares $5.12 million -58.4%0.1%0 $12.19
5/31/20251,010,000 shares $11.22 million +478.1%0.2%0 $11.11
5/15/2025174,700 shares $1.91 million -47.8%N/A0 $10.93
4/30/2025334,500 shares $3.66 million -51.7%N/A0 $10.95
4/15/2025692,900 shares $7.55 million -89.7%N/A0 $10.89
3/14/20255,370,000 shares $61.92 million +65.7%N/A0.2 $11.53
2/14/20253,340,000 shares $36.51 million +922.0%N/A0.2 $10.93
1/31/2025326,800 shares $3.43 million -5.4%N/A0 $10.51
1/15/2025345,400 shares $3.56 million +151.8%N/A0 $10.30

PSLV Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sprott Physical Silver Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Sprott Physical Silver Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 4,570,000 shares of PSLV short. Learn More on Sprott Physical Silver Trust's current short interest.

Is Sprott Physical Silver Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Sprott Physical Silver Trust saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,570,000 shares, a decline of 12.1% from the previous total of 5,200,000 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Sprott Physical Silver Trust stock?

Short selling PSLV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sprott Physical Silver Trust as its price is falling. PSLV shares are trading up $0.10 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 Sprott Physical Silver Trust?

A short squeeze for Sprott Physical Silver Trust 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 PSLV, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Sprott Physical Silver Trust'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 PSLV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:PSLV) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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