Short Interest in ProShares Short Dow30 (NYSEARCA:DOG) Rises By 74.6%

ProShares Short Dow30 (NYSEARCA:DOGGet Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 563,574 shares, an increase of 74.6% from the July 30th total of 322,803 shares. Approximately 12.2% of the company’s shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 2,567,834 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ProShares Short Dow30

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Arkadios Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of ProShares Short Dow30 during the first quarter worth about $9,560,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC acquired a new stake in ProShares Short Dow30 during the 1st quarter worth approximately $2,090,000. Group One Trading LLC boosted its position in ProShares Short Dow30 by 3,260.9% in the 1st quarter. Group One Trading LLC now owns 1,546 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 1,500 shares during the period. IMC Chicago LLC acquired a new position in shares of ProShares Short Dow30 in the first quarter worth $544,000. Finally, J2 Capital Management Inc purchased a new stake in shares of ProShares Short Dow30 during the first quarter worth $958,000.

ProShares Short Dow30 Stock Performance

DOG opened at $21.29 on Monday. ProShares Short Dow30 has a 52 week low of $20.77 and a 52 week high of $25.21. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $21.51 and a 200-day simple moving average of $22.61.

ProShares Short Dow30 Company Profile

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ProShares Short Dow30 (the Fund), formerly Short Dow30 ProShares, seeks daily investment results that correspond to the inverse daily performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA). The DJIA is a price-weighted index maintained by editors of The Wall Street Journal. The DJIA includes 30 large-cap, blue-chip United States stocks, excluding utility and transportation companies. Components are selected through a discretionary process with no pre-determined criteria except that components should be established United States companies.

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