Access Worldwide Communications (AWWC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Access Worldwide Communications shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of August 13th, investors have sold 2,700 shares of AWWC short. Learn More on Access Worldwide Communications' current short interest.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "business services" compare to Access Worldwide Communications: Cannabix Technologies Inc. (0.03%), Coro Global Inc. (0.01%), Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. (5.27%), Hays plc (0.00%).

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Block, Inc. ($9.67 billion), S&P Global Inc. ($7.87 billion), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ($7.80 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($7.03 billion), Sea Limited ($6.40 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($5.60 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($5.18 billion), Aon plc ($3.93 billion), CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. ($2.52 billion), and Teladoc Health, Inc. ($2.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling AWWC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Access Worldwide Communications as its price is falling. 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 Access Worldwide Communications 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 AWWC, 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 AWWC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 13 2021.