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How do I find my NYSE short interest?

How do I find my NYSE short interest?

For general shorting information about a company’s stock, you can usually go to any website with a stock quote service. For more specific short-interest info (as shorted stocks are known), you would have to go to the stock exchange where the company is listed.

How often is NYSE short interest?

twice a month
FINRA requires firms to report short interest positions in all customer and proprietary accounts in all equity securities twice a month. All short interest positions must be reported by 6 p.m. Eastern Time on the second business day after the reporting settlement date designated by FINRA.

How is short interest calculated?

When expressed as a percentage, short interest is the number of shorted shares divided by the number of shares outstanding. For example, a stock with 1.5 million shares sold short and 10 million shares outstanding has a short interest of 15% (1.5 million/10 million = 15%).

What is normal short interest in stocks?

Regardless, most options traders would agree that if a short-interest ratio is defined as the number of days to cover, more than 10 days is pretty high. Likewise, short interest as a percentage of float above 10% is pretty high and above 20% is extremely high.

Is high short interest good or bad?

That short interest remains high. On its face, high short interest looks bad for a stock. It means that investors have little hope for a company’s prospects. But it can be a bullish sign for a stock, because any positive news will force short sellers to buy the stock to cover their short bets.

Is AMC being shorted?

AMC’s short interest is currently around 17%, according to data from Yahoo Finance – the equivalent of $4.8 billion in short positions. S3 Research reports that, during the month of June, short sellers incurred losses of $2.8 billion on AMC shares.

Is short interest good or bad?

Is a low short interest ratio good?

A low short interest ratio means that not many investors think the stock’s price will decline. This shows optimism — or at the very least a lack of pessimism — by investors. However, a high short interest ratio can have a paradoxically beneficial effect on the stock as well.

What is a good short ratio?

Typically, investors are looking for a short ratio between 8 and 10 days or higher because it is generally expected that a short ratio of this size is relatively difficult to cover, so the stock will go through a rally before hitting an upswing.

Why is PubMatic shorted?

Now, PubMatic is heavily shorted for two main reasons: First, its valuation has always been relatively high compared to competitors. PubMatic was trading at roughly 13x Price to Sales back in early March, substantially higher than its IPO valuation.

Is AMC still shorted?

2# AMC’s short interest still high According to data provided by Yahoo Finance, as of July 29, AMC had 16% of the float shorted, which is considered high. Shorts have already lost billions of dollars since “the ape revolt” of earlier this year, and quite a bit of short positions have yet to be covered.

How is short interest reported on the NYSE?

NYSE Group Short Interest The NYSE Group Short Interest File is a semi-monthly file containing the reported uncovered short positions of securities listed on NYSE, NYSE Arca and NYSE American. Historical data is available from Jan 1988 – present.

How many shares are short in the stock market?

Short Squeeze Ranking™ View Short % Increase / Decrease 1 % Short Interest (Current Shares Short) 69,360,000 Shares Float 475,170,000 Short Interest (Prior Shares Short) 68,580,000

What does it mean when a stock has a short interest of 10%?

If a stock has a short interest of 10%, then it means that for every 10 outstanding shares, one is held as a short. Stocks with high short interest are usually at risk of “short squeeze,” a phenomenon that is most of the time associated with unexpected upward price spikes.

How can I find out my stock’s short interest?

Traders can determine the percentage of company’s shares that are being sold short, by first checking ‘short interest.’ Short interest refers to the total number of shares sold as a percentage of a company’s total outstanding shares.