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ProShares Ultra Gold (UGL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$139.82 -3.75 (-2.61%)
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ProShares Ultra Gold Short Interest Data

ProShares Ultra Gold (UGL) has a short interest of 150,000 shares. This marks a -1.51% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 294,243 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
150,000 shares
Previous Short Interest
152,300 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-1.51%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$20.07 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
3,450,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
4.35%
Today's Trading Volume
369,692 shares
Average Trading Volume
294,243 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
126%
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UGL Short Interest Over Time

UGL Days to Cover Over Time

UGL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

ProShares Ultra Gold Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/15/2025150,000 shares $20.07 million -1.5%N/A0.3 $133.78
4/30/2025152,300 shares $21.37 million -16.0%N/A0.3 $140.34
4/15/2025181,400 shares $24.63 million +286.8%N/A0.4 $135.79
3/14/202592,200 shares $10.85 million +17.3%N/A0.4 $117.69
2/14/2025118,500 shares $13.07 million +295.0%N/A0.5 $110.30
1/31/202530,000 shares $3.16 million -67.4%N/A0.1 $105.34

UGL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is ProShares Ultra Gold's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of ProShares Ultra Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 15th, traders have sold 150,000 shares of UGL short. Learn More on ProShares Ultra Gold's current short interest.

Which institutional investors are shorting ProShares Ultra Gold?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of ProShares Ultra Gold: Jane Street Group LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Is ProShares Ultra Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing?

ProShares Ultra Gold saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 150,000 shares, a decrease of 1.5% from the previous total of 152,300 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 ProShares Ultra Gold's 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 ProShares Ultra Gold stock?

Short selling UGL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from ProShares Ultra Gold as its price is falling. UGL shares are trading down $3.75 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 ProShares Ultra Gold?

A short squeeze for ProShares Ultra Gold 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 UGL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is ProShares Ultra Gold's 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 UGL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2025.




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