Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares (QQQD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 31st, traders have sold 12,300 shares of QQQD short. 3.24% of Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares' current short interest.

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. 3.24% of Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares' floating shares are currently sold short.

Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 12,300 shares, an increase of 1,950.0% from the previous total of 600 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.

3.24% of Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares: AdvisorShares Dorsey Wright Short ETF (0.68%), AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Floor5 Apr/Oct ETF (0.09%), QRAFT AI-Enhanced U.S. Large Cap ETF (0.03%), Calvert US Select Equity ETF (0.11%), Nuveen Winslow Large-Cap Growth ESG ETF (0.03%), ETRACS 2x Leveraged US Growth Factor TR ETN (0.02%), ProShares Nasdaq-100 Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF (0.71%), Direxion Daily Dow Jones Internet Bear 3x Shares (6.36%), and Doubleline Fortune 500 Equal Weight ETF (6.80%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($70.87 billion), Invesco QQQ ($30.12 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.85 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.34 billion), Strategy Inc ($8.98 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($7.61 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.81 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($6.14 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($5.97 billion), and Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.28 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling QQQD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares as its price is falling. QQQD shares are trading down $0.06 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 Direxion Daily Magnificent 7 Bear 1X Shares 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 QQQD, 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 QQQD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 31 2025.