Excellon Resources (EXNRF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Excellon Resources shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 162,400 shares of EXNRF short. 0.12% of Excellon Resources' shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Excellon Resources' current short interest.

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. 0.12% of Excellon Resources' floating shares are currently sold short.

Excellon Resources saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 162,400 shares, a decrease of 92.1% from the previous total of 2,058,200 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.

0.12% of Excellon Resources' shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "precious metals" compare to Excellon Resources: Hycroft Mining Holding Co. (5.69%), Gold Resource Co. (2.26%), Loncor Gold Inc. (0.11%), Fury Gold Mines Limited (0.08%), Solitario Resources Corp. (0.17%), NextSource Materials Inc. (0.10%), Austin Gold Corp. (0.73%), Athena Gold Co. (0.01%), China Natural Resources, Inc. (0.79%), Golden Minerals (0.21%),

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), Strategy 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.

Short selling EXNRF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Excellon Resources as its price is falling. EXNRF shares are trading up $0.01 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 Excellon Resources 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 EXNRF, 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 EXNRF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.