Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF (SILJ) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 3,480,795 shares of SILJ short. 2.61% of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF's current short interest.

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. SILJ shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.9. Learn More on Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF's short interest ratio.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF: World Investment Advisors, Torno Capital LLC, Summit Securities Group LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Jane Street Group LLC, Sprott Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Belvedere Trading LLC, and World Investment Advisors. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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. 2.61% of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF's floating shares are currently sold short.

Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,480,795 shares, an increase of 58.8% from the previous total of 2,192,141 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.

2.61% of Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF: iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (1.41%), VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic Metals ETF (2.41%), Global X Silver Miners ETF (4.76%), SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (11.31%), Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (2.68%), iShares U.S. Basic Materials ETF (0.54%), MicroSectors Gold Miners 3x Leveraged ETN (16.79%), Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2x Shares (6.92%), SPDR S&P North American Natural Resources ETF (0.04%), Sprott Gold Miners ETF (0.06%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($87.50 billion), Invesco QQQ ($42.26 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($24.79 billion), Salesforce Inc. ($13.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($10.01 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($9.77 billion), Sandisk Corporation ($8.69 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.06 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($7.67 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.64 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SILJ is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Amplify Junior Silver Miners ETF as its price is falling. SILJ shares are trading down $0.26 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 Amplify Junior Silver Miners 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 SILJ, 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 SILJ, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2026.