SLX
VanEck Steel ETF
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At CloseOct 2, 2026 2:11:54 PM EDT
102.91USD+1.076%(+1.10)7,974
As of 2026-09-15, there were 26,485 shares short with a short interest of 1.66%.
SLX Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
SLX Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
SLX Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 1.66 | 26,485 | 2.20 | -1,145 | -4.14 | 1,570,000 | 1,599,955 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.73 | 27,630 | 1.20 | -20,925 | -43.10 | 1,600,000 | 1,599,955 |
| 2026-08-14 | 3.03 | 48,555 | 2.73 | -17,140 | -26.09 | 1,600,000 | 1,599,955 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4.11 | 65,695 | 2.28 | +38,729 | +143.62 | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 |
| 2026-07-15 | 1.69 | 26,966 | 1.00 | +23 | +0.09 | 1,600,000 | 1,600,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1.46 | 26,943 | 1.00 | -14,339 | -34.73 | 1,840,000 | 1,840,000 |
| 2026-06-15 | 1.90 | 41,282 | 1.00 | -117,062 | -73.93 | 2,170,000 | 2,170,000 |
| 2026-05-15 | 10.28 | 158,344 | 2.67 | +123,375 | +352.81 | 1,540,000 | 1,540,000 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.27 | 34,969 | 1.75 | +824 | +2.41 | 1,540,000 | 1,540,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2.17 | 34,145 | 1.33 | +2,358 | +7.42 | 1,570,000 | 1,570,000 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1.91 | 31,787 | 1.00 | +8,039 | +33.85 | 1,660,000 | 1,660,000 |
| 2026-03-13 | 1.14 | 23,748 | 1.00 | -7,240 | -23.36 | 2,080,000 | 2,080,000 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1.51 | 30,988 | 1.00 | +5,087 | +19.64 | 2,050,000 | 2,050,000 |
| 2026-02-13 | 1.26 | 25,901 | 1.00 | -48,284 | -65.09 | 2,050,000 | 2,050,000 |
| 2026-01-30 | 3.78 | 74,185 | 1.00 | +18,782 | +33.90 | 1,960,000 | 1,960,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2.92 | 55,403 | 1.08 | +38,851 | +234.72 | 1,900,000 | 1,900,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.87 | 16,552 | 1.00 | -18,939 | -53.36 | 1,900,000 | 1,900,000 |
| 2025-12-15 | 1.97 | 35,491 | 1.00 | +11,512 | +48.01 | 1,800,000 | 1,800,000 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1.52 | 23,979 | 1.08 | -16,609 | -40.92 | 1,575,000 | 1,575,000 |
| 2025-11-14 | 3.25 | 40,588 | 1.00 | -29,331 | -41.95 | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 |
| 2025-10-31 | 5.59 | 69,919 | 2.31 | +42,363 | +153.73 | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2.20 | 27,556 | 1.00 | -14,071 | -33.80 | 1,250,000 | 1,250,000 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.