Mindset Pharma (MSSTF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Mindset Pharma shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 15th, investors have sold 3,300 shares of MSSTF short. Learn More on Mindset Pharma's current short interest.

Mindset Pharma saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,300 shares, an increase of 17.9% from the previous total of 2,800 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. ($3.82 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.69 billion), Occidental Petroleum Corporation ($2.90 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($2.74 billion), Tractor Supply Company ($2.28 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.92 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.77 billion), Celsius Holdings Inc. ($1.72 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($1.66 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.65 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling MSSTF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mindset Pharma 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 Mindset Pharma 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 MSSTF, 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 MSSTF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 15 2023.