🇦🇺 Short selling in Australia, Q4 2012

From 1 Oct 2012 to 31 Dec 2012, 531 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was JB HI-FI LIMITED at 24.07% on 13 Dec 2012. 27 companies appeared in the data for the first time. 18 left it. Figures are disclosed positions from official ASIC data.

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Plain

Short position data for Short selling in Australia, Q4 2012: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 31 Dec 2012. https://howshorted.com/au/review/2012-q4/

Wikipedia

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@misc{howshorted-short-selling-in-australia-q4-2012-2012-12-31,
  title        = {Short selling in Australia, Q4 2012 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/au/review/2012-q4/}},
  note         = {Data: ASIC, trade date 31 Dec 2012; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2012}
}

Biggest rises of the quarter

METCASH LIMITED+4.63pp to 10.42%
MYER HOLDINGS LTD+4.16pp to 14.02%
ILUKA RESOURCES+3.90pp to 15.72%
ACRUX LIMITED+3.81pp to 7.11%
MATRIX C & E LTD+3.16pp to 4.29%

Biggest falls of the quarter

LYNAS RARE EARTHS−6.58pp to 6.76%
APA GROUP UNITS STAPLED−4.44pp to 1.48%
CARSALES.COM LTD−3.41pp to 2.85%
IGO LIMITED−2.97pp to 2.07%
GINDALBIE METALS LTD−2.97pp to 1.92%

Changes compare each company's last figure of the quarter with its first; companies with a single publication day in the quarter are counted but not ranked. Where disclosure thresholds apply the figures are floors, not a census. Nothing here is investment advice.