Australian short selling: week 49, 2024
From 2 Dec 2024 to 6 Dec 2024, 715 Australia companies had disclosed short positions across 5 publication days. Changes are percentage points (pp) of units on issue, between each company's last figure before the week and its last figure of the week, from official ASIC data.
Biggest rises
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSGOV TREASURY BOND TB 3.50% 12-34 6M | 118.08% | 132.51% | +14.43 |
| APA GROUP UNITS STAPLED | 3.02% | 6.33% | +3.31 |
| SPDR MSCI WORLD QMIX ETF UNITS | 0.11% | 2.62% | +2.51 |
| VANECK INTL REIT ETF UNITS | 0.07% | 2.06% | +1.99 |
| PENINSULA ENERGY LTD | 0.00% | 1.30% | +1.30 |
| 29METALSLIMITED | 4.36% | 5.44% | +1.08 |
| COLLINS FOODS LTD | 0.88% | 1.90% | +1.02 |
| VANECK SML CAP QUAL ETF UNITS | 0.08% | 1.01% | +0.93 |
| DRONESHIELD LIMITED | 3.40% | 4.30% | +0.90 |
| THE STAR ENT GRP | 5.04% | 5.92% | +0.88 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIEDMONT LITHIUM INC CDI 100:1 USPROHIBIT | 2.40% | 0.32% | −2.08 |
| INTEGRAL DIAGNOSTICS | 4.71% | 3.53% | −1.18 |
| PENINSULA ENERGY LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT | 1.02% | 0.05% | −0.97 |
| PRO MEDICUS LIMITED | 2.04% | 1.11% | −0.93 |
| SELECT HARVESTS | 3.49% | 2.69% | −0.80 |
| SUPER RET REP LTD | 1.45% | 0.78% | −0.67 |
| HORSESHOE METALS LTD | 0.71% | 0.06% | −0.65 |
| NUFARM LIMITED | 3.82% | 3.17% | −0.65 |
| FLIGHT CENTRE TRAVEL | 5.79% | 5.23% | −0.56 |
| DE GREY MINING | 1.83% | 1.39% | −0.44 |
New disclosures
- INTRA ENERGY CORP DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, first disclosed figure 1.21%
- VANECK 5-10 YR GOV ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.03%
- AUSTRALIAN COMM.LOAN 2.75% LN 21-NOV-28, first disclosed figure 0.01%
- TRIGG MINERALS LTD, first disclosed figure 0.01%
Left the dataset
Last published by the ASIC this week, and in no publication since: the figure shown is the one each carried in that final publication. Leaving usually means the position fell below the disclosure threshold, not that shorting stopped entirely.
- INTRA ENERGY CORP DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 1.21% on 5 Dec 2024
- ACRUX LIMITED, last figure 0.21% on 6 Dec 2024
- HAWSONS IRON LTD, last figure 0.01% on 4 Dec 2024
- LOYAL LITHIUM LTD, last figure 0.01% on 5 Dec 2024
- ASKARIMETALSLIMITED, last figure 0.00% on 3 Dec 2024
- SPACETALK LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.00% on 2 Dec 2024
- STAVELY MINERALS LTD, last figure 0.00% on 2 Dec 2024
- WELLARD LIMITED, last figure 0.00% on 4 Dec 2024
Most shorted at week end
- AUSGOV TREASURY BOND TB 3.50% 12-34 6M, 132.51%
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 15.82%
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 14.36%
- SYRAH RESOURCES, 13.19%
- IDP EDUCATION LTD, 12.85%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.