IAUM stock
iShares® Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) short interest & short volume · 954K shares short
iShares® Gold Trust Micro official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
IAUM short interest rose 4.0% to 954K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (1.0 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 61.9% of volume over the last 20 sessions, the 75th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 954K
- prior 917K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 1.0
- avg vol 2.1M
- Change vs prior report
- +4.0%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 954K | $39.7M | +4.0% | — | 1.0 | $41.60 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 917K | $38.0M | -19.5% | — | 1.0 | $41.42 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1.1M | $48.8M | -84.2% | — | 1.0 | $42.82 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 7.2M | $320.2M | +34.5% | — | 1.9 | $44.39 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 5.4M | $233.9M | +274.5% | — | 2.2 | $43.63 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.4M | $57.8M | +26.6% | — | 1.0 | $40.37 |
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 11)
- 46.9%
- 330K of 705K
- 20-day average
- 61.9%
- prior 61.7%
- Percentile vs own history
- 75th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -7.2%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · IAUM overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 330,476 | 704,723 | 46.9% |
| 2026-11-10 | 694,039 | 997,658 | 69.6% |
| 2026-11-09 | 537,307 | 804,629 | 66.8% |
| 2026-11-06 | 472,570 | 747,836 | 63.2% |
| 2026-11-05 | 387,361 | 812,263 | 47.7% |
| 2026-11-04 | 455,889 | 1,269,008 | 35.9% |
| 2026-11-03 | 251,391 | 1,038,133 | 24.2% |
| 2026-11-02 | 801,946 | 2,131,951 | 37.6% |
| 2026-10-30 | 579,837 | 9,014,321 | 6.4% |
| 2026-10-29 | 312,270 | 496,064 | 63.0% |
IAUM short interest FAQ
What is IAUM's short interest?
iShares® Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) had 954K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does IAUM have?
1.0 days: 954K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 2.1M for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is IAUM short interest rising or falling?
IAUM short interest rose (+4.0%) from 917K to 954K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is IAUM a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores IAUM 4 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 2.5/25, change in short interest vs prior report 1.2/15, price change since settlement date 0/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of IAUM daily volume is sold short?
61.9% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 75th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was IAUM's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for iShares® Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) was 330,476 shares, 46.9% of 704,723 total volume.
How many IAUM short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for iShares® Gold Trust Micro (IAUM), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did IAUM short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for iShares® Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) moved from 69.6% on Nov 10, 2026 to 46.9% on Nov 11, 2026, down 22.7 percentage points.
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