Orsus Xelent Technologies (ORSX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Orsus Xelent Technologies shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of February 26th, traders have sold 7,500 shares of ORSX short. Learn More on Orsus Xelent Technologies' current short interest.

Orsus Xelent Technologies saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 26th, there was short interest totaling 7,500 shares, an increase of 10.3% from the previous total of 6,800 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "computer and technology" compare to Orsus Xelent Technologies: Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (0.00%), Allego (4.20%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Aon plc ($5.72 billion), Analog Devices, Inc. ($5.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.94 billion), Snap Inc. ($3.85 billion), Airbnb, Inc. ($2.46 billion), Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. ($2.34 billion), Futu Holdings Limited ($2.31 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.05 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($1.89 billion), and Marathon Petroleum Co. ($1.87 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling ORSX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Orsus Xelent Technologies 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 Orsus Xelent Technologies 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 ORSX, 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 ORSX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 26 2021.