Australian short selling: week 4, 2025
From 20 Jan 2025 to 24 Jan 2025, 795 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUEENSLAND TREASURY 5% LN 21-JUL-37 | 2.34% | 7.60% | +5.26 |
| THE STAR ENT GRP | 8.89% | 9.91% | +1.02 |
| BETA STRONG AUD ETF UNITS | 0.06% | 1.03% | +0.97 |
| GBLX NASDAQ CC ETF ETF UNITS | 0.70% | 1.63% | +0.93 |
| NOVONIX LIMITED | 2.96% | 3.82% | +0.86 |
| BELLEVUE GOLD LTD | 6.62% | 7.46% | +0.84 |
| POLYNOVO LIMITED | 1.57% | 2.36% | +0.79 |
| WEBBEDS GROUP | 3.60% | 4.36% | +0.76 |
| MIRVAC GROUP | 4.29% | 5.05% | +0.76 |
| BOSS ENERGY LTD | 18.84% | 19.55% | +0.71 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLS GROUP LTD | 13.60% | 12.48% | −1.12 |
| BLOCK CDI 1:1 NYSE | 1.22% | 0.11% | −1.11 |
| BRAVURA SOLUTION LTD | 0.90% | 0.17% | −0.73 |
| ONCOSIL MEDICAL | 0.69% | 0.00% | −0.69 |
| FINEOS CORP HOLD PLC CDI 1:1 | 0.82% | 0.17% | −0.65 |
| MESOBLAST LIMITED | 2.44% | 1.80% | −0.64 |
| LYNAS RARE EARTHS | 9.62% | 9.04% | −0.58 |
| CORE LITHIUM | 2.33% | 1.75% | −0.58 |
| AMP LIMITED | 1.15% | 0.59% | −0.56 |
| PALADIN ENERGY LTD | 15.55% | 15.06% | −0.49 |
New disclosures
- GX FANG HEDGED ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 32.51%
- BLOCK INC CDI 1:1 NYSE, first disclosed figure 1.55%
- TREASURY CORPORATION 4.75% LN 15-SEP-36, first disclosed figure 0.54%
- BETA GNDQ GEARED ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.08%
- STELARMETALSLIMITED, first disclosed figure 0.02%
- BASTION MINERALS, first disclosed figure 0.01%
- ASIANBATTERYMET PLC CDI 1:1, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- CLEO DIAGNOSTICS, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- CZR RESOURCES LTD, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- INFINI RESOURCES LTD, first disclosed figure 0.00%
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.
- HYDRIX LIMITED, last figure 0.07% on 23 Jan 2025
- SOUTHERN CROSS GOLD, last figure 0.03% on 22 Jan 2025
- CARDIEX LIMITED, last figure 0.02% on 24 Jan 2025
- BASTION MINERALS, last figure 0.01% on 24 Jan 2025
- EVERGREENLITHIUM, last figure 0.01% on 24 Jan 2025
- NARRYERMETALSLIMITED, last figure 0.01% on 24 Jan 2025
- PEREGRINE GOLD, last figure 0.01% on 24 Jan 2025
- PROPHECY INTERNATION, last figure 0.00% on 21 Jan 2025
- US MASTERS RES FUND UNITS STAPLED, last figure 0.00% on 20 Jan 2025
- ARTEMIS RESOURCES, last figure 0.00% on 24 Jan 2025
Most shorted at week end
- AUSGOV TREASURY BOND TB 3.50% 12-34 6M, 127.93%
- GX FANG HEDGED ETF UNITS, 32.51%
- BOSS ENERGY LTD, 19.55%
- PALADIN ENERGY LTD, 15.06%
- DOMINO PIZZA ENTERPR, 13.30%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.