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 Glossary:

Short Interest

Short interest - total number of shares of a stocksDefinition that are currently sold short. (Uncovered)

An increase in short interest is actually a bullish signal.

This is because the short sellers will eventually have to purchase the stock to cover their shortsDefinition.

This cushion of buyers will tend to support a declining market or accelerate a rising market.

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 Short interest - some related terms:
Common stock
Short covering




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