Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF (SWAN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, investors have sold 11,300 shares of SWAN short. Learn More on Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core 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. SWAN shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF's short interest ratio.

Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,300 shares, an increase of 276.7% from the previous total of 3,000 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 Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF: SPDR SSgA Global Allocation ETF (0.25%), Principal Active High Yield ETF (0.74%), KraneShares Mount Lucas Managed Futures Index Strategy ETF (1.46%), Adaptive Growth Opportunities ETF (0.02%), Franklin Systematic Style Premia ETF (0.06%), Cabana Target Leading Sector Moderate ETF (0.04%), Alexis Practical Tactical ETF (0.29%), Invesco Zacks Multi-Asset Income ETF (0.00%), GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (0.88%), WisdomTree International Efficient Core Fund (0.25%),

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 SWAN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core ETF as its price is falling. SWAN 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 Amplify BlackSwan Growth & Treasury Core 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 SWAN, 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 SWAN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.