Australian short selling: week 29, 2026
From 13 Jul 2026 to 17 Jul 2026, 842 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| VNGD GLB INFRA ETF UNITS | 0.00% | 2.63% | +2.63 |
| GENESIS MINERALS | 6.80% | 8.63% | +1.83 |
| 4DMEDICAL LIMITED | 12.08% | 13.39% | +1.31 |
| ELECTRO OPTIC SYS. | 6.11% | 7.10% | +0.99 |
| IMMUTEP LTD | 2.39% | 3.22% | +0.83 |
| PANTORO GOLD LIMITED | 1.46% | 2.27% | +0.81 |
| ASX LIMITED | 5.56% | 6.32% | +0.76 |
| FLIGHT CENTRE TRAVEL | 11.68% | 12.41% | +0.73 |
| DATELINE RESOURCES | 1.69% | 2.41% | +0.72 |
| DRONESHIELD LIMITED | 12.68% | 13.31% | +0.63 |
Biggest falls
| Company | Start | End | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR W EX OZ CARB ETF UNITS | 2.09% | 0.04% | −2.05 |
| GBLX GMTL ETF ETF UNITS | 1.10% | 0.00% | −1.10 |
| RURAL FUNDS GROUP UNITS STAPLED | 3.86% | 3.12% | −0.74 |
| REGIS RESOURCES | 2.80% | 2.10% | −0.70 |
| RESOLUTE MINING | 1.91% | 1.23% | −0.68 |
| ATLAS ARTERIA FPOSTUSPROHEXCLQIBQP | 2.21% | 1.53% | −0.68 |
| ALPHA HPA LTD | 5.89% | 5.25% | −0.64 |
| ILUKA RESOURCES | 7.26% | 6.63% | −0.63 |
| GLOBALX GOLD BULLION ETF UNITS | 0.59% | 0.01% | −0.58 |
| INGENIA GROUP | 3.06% | 2.52% | −0.54 |
New disclosures
- PAN AFRICAN RESOURCE CDI 1:1 FOREX LSE, first disclosed figure 0.59%
- STARPHARMA HOLDINGS RIGHTS 28-JUL-26, first disclosed figure 0.14%
- GCMCORPORATION LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, first disclosed figure 0.04%
- VANECK FIXED SUBD ETF UNITS, first disclosed figure 0.02%
- PATHKEY.AI LTD, first disclosed figure 0.02%
- FBR LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, first disclosed figure 0.02%
- STELLAR RESOURCES DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, first disclosed figure 0.01%
- DOMINION INC TRUST 1, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- L1 GOLD FUND LIMITED, first disclosed figure 0.00%
- MACQUARIE GROUP LTD CN 3M PER Q RD T-29, 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.
- GCMCORPORATION LTD DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.04% on 16 Jul 2026
- ALICANTO MIN LTD, last figure 0.03% on 16 Jul 2026
- BOWEN COAL LIMITED, last figure 0.03% on 16 Jul 2026
- GBLX USD H YIELD ETF ETF UNITS, last figure 0.03% on 17 Jul 2026
- PLATINA RESOURCES, last figure 0.02% on 16 Jul 2026
- OPTHEA LIMITED, last figure 0.01% on 13 Jul 2026
- TORO ENERGY LIMITED, last figure 0.01% on 15 Jul 2026
- CITY CHIC COLLECTIVE, last figure 0.01% on 15 Jul 2026
- MIDDLE ISLAND RES, last figure 0.01% on 15 Jul 2026
- STELLAR RESOURCES DEFERRED SETTLEMENT, last figure 0.01% on 16 Jul 2026
Most shorted at week end
- ASIAN DEVELOPMENT 4.35% 17-JAN-29, 100.00%
- LOTUS RESOURCES LTD, 22.80%
- DOMINO PIZZA ENTERPR, 13.91%
- 4DMEDICAL LIMITED, 13.39%
- DRONESHIELD LIMITED, 13.31%
Full table: most shorted Australian stocks.