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Historical Data33 days
| Date | Short % | Gross Short |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | — | — |
| 28 Aug | — | — |
| 27 Aug | — | — |
| 26 Aug | 0.02% | — |
| 25 Aug | — | — |
| 24 Aug | 0.11% | — |
| 21 Aug | 0.01% | — |
| 20 Aug | — | — |
| 19 Aug | 0.03% | — |
| 18 Aug | — | — |
| 17 Aug | — | — |
| 14 Aug | — | — |
Vaneck Gold Miners (GDX) Short Interest Summary
Vaneck Gold Miners (GDX) currently has 0.02% of its shares sold short (2 thousand shares, worth approximately $269K), based on ASIC short position data reported on 26 August 2026 (T+4 reporting lag). That makes GDX the #564 most shorted stock on the ASX most shorted list. Short interest in GDX is down 0.01% over the past week.
Recent GDX Short Position History
| Date | Short % | Short Shares | Close Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2026 | 0.02% | 0.0M | $126.74 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0.11% | 0.0M | $125.08 |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 0.01% | 0.0M | $122.60 |
| 19 Aug 2026 | 0.03% | 0.0M | $108.97 |
| 5 Aug 2026 | 0.16% | 0.0M | $98.43 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 0.02% | 0.0M | $92.58 |
| 3 July 2026 | 0.60% | 0.1M | $100.54 |
| 30 June 2026 | 0.06% | 0.0M | $93.48 |
| 29 June 2026 | 0.03% | 0.0M | $95.69 |
| 15 June 2026 | 0.01% | 0.0M | $121.02 |
GDX Short Selling — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vaneck Gold Miners (GDX)'s current short interest?
Vaneck Gold Miners (GDX) currently has a short interest of 0.02% of total shares outstanding. This means 0.02% of GDX's shares have been sold short by investors who expect the price to decline. This data is sourced from ASIC reports and updated daily.
Is GDX heavily shorted on the ASX?
GDX has a relatively low short interest of 0.02%. Short interest below 5% generally suggests limited bearish sentiment from short sellers.
What does short interest mean for GDX investors?
Short interest in GDX shows the percentage of shares investors have borrowed and sold, betting the price will fall. At 0.02%, GDX's short interest is at a low level. See our short squeeze candidates and days to cover analysis for more context.
Where does this GDX short data come from?
Short position data is published by ASIC with a four trading day delay (T+4) and covers reported short positions as a percentage of total shares on issue. ASX Short Data also tracks daily gross short sales (T+1), securities lending, and director trades for GDX.