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Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares (SOXL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$19.18 +0.37 (+1.97%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares Short Interest Data

Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares (SOXL) has a short interest of 43.86 million shares. This marks a -9.92% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 114.88 million shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
43,860,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
48,690,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-9.92%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$810.09 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
671,150,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
6.54%
Today's Trading Volume
113,627,681 shares
Average Trading Volume
114,876,612 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
99%
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SOXL Short Interest Over Time

SOXL Days to Cover Over Time

SOXL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/202543,860,000 shares $810.09 million -9.9%N/A0.2 $18.47
4/30/202548,690,000 shares $592.07 million +232.6%N/A0.3 $12.16
4/15/202514,640,000 shares $155.18 million -74.0%N/A0.1 $10.60
3/14/202546,090,000 shares $912.58 million -23.6%N/A0.5 $19.80
2/14/202511,300,000 shares $322.62 million -7.5%N/A0.2 $28.55
1/31/202512,210,000 shares $329.91 million -31.6%N/A0.2 $27.02
1/15/202517,840,000 shares $534.13 million +75.4%N/A0.2 $29.94

SOXL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 43,860,000 shares of SOXL short. Learn More on Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares' current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares: Jane Street Group LLC, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., HAP Trading LLC, Torno Capital LLC, and Walleye Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares saw a decrease in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 43,860,000 shares, a decrease of 9.9% from the previous total of 48,690,000 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.

How does Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares' short interest compare to its competitors?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

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.

What does it mean to sell short Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares stock?

Short selling SOXL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares as its price is falling. SOXL shares are trading up $0.37 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 Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares?

A short squeeze for Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares 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 SOXL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Direxion Daily Semiconductors Bull 3x Shares' 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 SOXL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:SOXL) was last updated on 6/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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