Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares (SPDN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of June 30th, investors have sold 688,100 shares of SPDN short. 5.25% of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares' current short interest.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares: Jane Street Group LLC. 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. 5.25% of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares' floating shares are currently sold short.

Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 688,100 shares, an increase of 1,186.2% from the previous total of 53,500 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.

5.25% of Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares: Hartford Disciplined US Equity ETF (0.12%), NYLI Winslow Large Cap Growth ETF (0.20%), AB US Low Volatility Equity ETF (0.36%), Adaptiv Select ETF (0.02%), BNY Mellon Emerging Markets Equity ETF (0.12%), OneAscent Large Cap Core ETF (0.30%), Timothy Plan International ETF (0.19%), Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF (0.55%), Innovator Power Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETF (1.11%), Brandywine GLOBAL Dynamic US Large Cap Value ETF (0.24%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($72.10 billion), Invesco QQQ ($26.89 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.61 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.52 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($8.70 billion), WD-40 Company ($7.66 billion), Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund ($6.10 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.80 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Top 50 ETF ($5.53 billion), and Vanguard Large-Cap ETF ($5.35 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling SPDN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1x Shares as its price is falling. SPDN shares are trading down $0.07 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 S&P 500 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 SPDN, 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 SPDN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 30 2025.