Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF (NYSEARCA:CRTC) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest

Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF (NYSEARCA:CRTC) was the target of a large increase in short interest in August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 84,831 shares, an increase of 930.0% from the July 30th total of 8,236 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,129 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 13.8 days. Currently, 2.5% of the shares of the company are sold short.

Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSEARCA:CRTC traded up $0.18 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $40.82. 3,601 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,563. Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF has a fifty-two week low of $33.57 and a fifty-two week high of $41.51. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $39.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $38.09. The firm has a market cap of $141.24 million, a PE ratio of 26.36 and a beta of 0.94.

Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF Company Profile

The Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF (CRTC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in stocks based on a particular theme. The fund is passively managed to hold stocks from developed market countries associated with sectors determined vital to maintaining US national security. A committee selects the stocks based on a proprietary rating system and weights holdings based on market-cap. CRTC was launched on Nov 16, 2023 and is issued by Xtrackers.