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Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares (UTSL) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$36.39 +0.83 (+2.33%)
Closing price 06/26/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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$36.96 +0.57 (+1.56%)
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Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares Short Interest Data

Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares (UTSL) has a short interest of 51,200 shares, representing 5.69% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -60.77% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 158,162 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
51,200 shares
Previous Short Interest
130,500 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-60.77%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.89 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
1,050,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
5.69%
Today's Trading Volume
102,947 shares
Average Trading Volume
158,162 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
65%
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UTSL Short Interest Over Time

UTSL Days to Cover Over Time

UTSL Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Direxion Daily Utilities 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
5/31/202551,200 shares $1.89 million -60.8%5.7%0.5 $36.95
5/15/2025130,500 shares $4.74 million +273.9%N/A1.2 $36.36
4/30/202534,900 shares $1.18 million -14.7%N/A0.3 $33.82
4/15/202540,900 shares $1.33 million +14.3%N/A0.4 $32.58
3/14/202528,300 shares $976.35 thousand +13.2%N/A0.2 $34.50
2/14/202562,400 shares $2.21 million +45.5%N/A0.4 $35.48
1/31/202542,900 shares $1.46 million +342.3%N/A0.3 $34.04

UTSL Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, investors have sold 51,200 shares of UTSL short. 5.69% of Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares?

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. 5.69% of Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' short interest increasing or decreasing?

Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 51,200 shares, a decline of 60.8% from the previous total of 130,500 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.

How does Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' short interest compare to its competitors?

5.69% of Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares: ProShares Ultra Utilities (0.73%), Invesco S&P SmallCap Utilities & Communication Services ETF (0.38%), ProShares UltraShort Utilities (9.95%), Invesco Dorsey Wright Utilities Momentum ETF (0.02%), iShares Global Utilities ETF (0.54%), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Utilities ETF (0.31%), Virtus Reaves Utilities ETF (1.57%), iShares U.S. Utilities ETF (0.49%), First Trust Utilities AlphaDEX Fund (0.32%), Fidelity MSCI Utilities Index ETF (0.26%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares stock?

Short selling UTSL is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X Shares as its price is falling. UTSL shares are trading up $0.83 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 Utilities Bull 3X Shares?

A short squeeze for Direxion Daily Utilities Bull 3X 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 UTSL, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Direxion Daily Utilities 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 UTSL, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSEARCA:UTSL) was last updated on 6/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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