XCNY Short Interest

State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF (XCNY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry, with a market capitalization near $10.0M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 0.72 to the broader market. The State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF (XCNY) aims to replicate the total investment returns of the S&P Emerging ex-China BMI (referred to as the "Index"), before accounting for its fees and operational costs. public since 2024-09-05.

Short interest is the total number of shares currently sold short and not yet covered, reported twice monthly by FINRA. Days to cover (short interest divided by average daily volume) indicates how long it would take short sellers to close positions, with higher values signaling greater squeeze potential.

Settlement Date
2026-09-30
Short Interest
14.7K
Previous Short Interest
12.9K
Change
13.86%
Days to Cover
32.50
Avg Daily Volume
452
Avg Days to Cover (24 reports)
11.10

Showing 24 twice-monthly FINRA short interest reports for State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF.

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Frequently asked XCNY short interest questions

What is the current XCNY short interest?
As of the Sep 30, 2026 settlement, State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets ex-China ETF (XCNY) short interest is 14.7K shares, a +13.86% change from the prior period. FINRA publishes short interest twice monthly on the 15th and last business day of each month under Rule 4560.
What is the XCNY days-to-cover ratio?
Days-to-cover is 32.50, calculated as short interest divided by average daily volume. It estimates how many trading days closing all short positions would consume given typical liquidity. Values above 5 days are commonly cited as elevated; values above 10 days are squeeze-relevant.
How does XCNY short interest affect options pricing?
High short interest changes options pricing through three mechanics: borrow-rebate effects (synthetic long stock trades below frictionless put-call parity by approximately the borrow rebate when shares are hard-to-borrow), gamma-squeeze setup risk (if dealers are short gamma against retail call buying, dealer hedge flow can amplify upward moves), and elevated event-vol pricing on names with squeeze potential. See the canonical short-interest documentation for the full mechanism.