Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF (PXF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 35,700 shares of PXF short. Learn More on Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF's current short interest.

Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 35,700 shares, a drop of 18.9% from the previous total of 44,000 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF: iShares MSCI Mexico ETF (11.76%), Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF (43.18%), iShares International Equity Factor ETF (0.09%), Franklin FTSE Japan ETF (1.37%), GMO U.S. Quality ETF (0.37%), JPMorgan Market Expansion Enhanced Equity ETF (0.13%), Franklin FTSE India ETF (1.78%), Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF (0.11%), iShares U.S. Equity Factor ETF (0.53%), VictoryShares Core Intermediate Bond ETF (0.20%),

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 PXF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. ETF as its price is falling. PXF shares are trading up $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 Invesco RAFI Developed Markets ex-U.S. 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 PXF, 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 PXF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.