Augusta Gold Short Interest Ratio and Short Volume

Augusta Gold (OTCMKTS:AUGG) Short Interest Frequently Asked Questions

What is Augusta Gold's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Augusta Gold shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of September 30th, traders have sold 4,300 shares of AUGG short. Learn More on Augusta Gold's current short interest.

Is Augusta Gold's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Augusta Gold saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,300 shares, an increase of 760.0% from the previous total of 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 Augusta Gold's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.00% of Augusta Gold's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "metal mining" compare to Augusta Gold: PolyMet Mining Corp. (4.24%), Jaguar Mining Inc. (0.00%), Dakota Territory Resource Corp. (0.00%), Western Copper and Gold Co. (0.40%), Amerigo Resources Ltd. (0.00%), International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (0.10%), Great Panther Mining Limited (0.86%), Trevali Mining Co. (0.00%), Americas Silver Corp (0.00%), and Wealth Minerals Ltd. (0.00%).

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($7.35 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($6.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.68 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($4.48 billion), Uber Technologies, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Canadian Pacific Railway Limited ($3.73 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.10 billion), Zoom Video Communications, Inc. ($2.87 billion), Match Group, Inc. ($2.83 billion), and DoorDash, Inc. ($2.54 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Augusta Gold stock?

Short selling AUGG is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Augusta Gold as its price is falling. To short Augusta Gold 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 Augusta Gold 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 Augusta Gold?

A short squeeze for Augusta Gold 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 AUGG, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Augusta 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 AUGG, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2021.