Aston Martin Lagonda Global (ARGGD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Aston Martin Lagonda Global shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 3,500 shares of ARGGD short. Learn More on Aston Martin Lagonda Global's current short interest.

Aston Martin Lagonda Global saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,500 shares, a drop of 97.5% from the previous total of 141,900 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.

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($6.95 billion), Aon plc ($4.44 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($4.13 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.12 billion), Peloton Interactive, Inc. ($2.68 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.60 billion), The Clorox Company ($2.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.32 billion), International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. ($2.21 billion), and Altice USA, Inc. ($1.94 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ARGGD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Aston Martin Lagonda Global as its price is falling. ARGGD shares are trading down $0.03 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 Aston Martin Lagonda Global 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 ARGGD, 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 ARGGD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2020.