🇦🇺 Short selling in Australia, Q4 2017

From 3 Oct 2017 to 29 Dec 2017, 691 Australia companies carried disclosed short positions. The quarter's highest single reading was ISS GLOBAL TELCO ETF CDI 1:1 at 127.69% on 29 Nov 2017. 75 companies appeared in the data for the first time. 26 left it. Figures are disclosed positions from official ASIC data.

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Plain

Short position data for Short selling in Australia, Q4 2017: ASIC, compiled by howshorted.com, trade date 29 Dec 2017. https://howshorted.com/au/review/2017-q4/

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{howshorted-short-selling-in-australia-q4-2017-2017-12-29,
  title        = {Short selling in Australia, Q4 2017 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/au/review/2017-q4/}},
  note         = {Data: ASIC, trade date 29 Dec 2017; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2017}
}

Biggest rises of the quarter

WEBBEDS GROUP+4.90pp to 5.82%
AFTERPAY LIMITED+3.87pp to 4.10%
HT&E LIMITED+3.49pp to 9.77%
GREENCROSS LIMITED+2.81pp to 9.37%
IMF BENTHAM LTD+2.25pp to 5.69%

Biggest falls of the quarter

ISS GLOBAL TELCO ETF CDI 1:1−32.93pp to 41.04%
ISHS MSCI HK ETF CDI 1:1−11.20pp to 2.88%
ACONEX LIMITED−9.17pp to 2.50%
OREZONE GOLD CORP CDI 1:1−8.15pp to 7.26%
SELECT HARVESTS−6.77pp to 7.09%

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.