About Defiance Daily Target 2x Short (IONZ) data
Data as of September 30, 2026.
Defiance Daily Target 2x Short (IONZ) has 4.35K shares sold short as of the latest FINRA settlement report on September 30, 2026. Short interest has decreased by 98.83% compared with the prior settlement. At the current average daily volume, covering all open short positions would take about 0.01 days (days to cover).
Frequently asked questions
What is the current short interest in IONZ?
As of the latest FINRA settlement dated September 30, 2026, IONZ had approximately 4,351 shares sold short. Short interest data is reported by FINRA twice per month.
How much does it cost to short IONZ?
The latest borrow fee (cost to borrow) for IONZ is 164.01% per year, based on IBKR data. Fees can change throughout the trading day as shares are borrowed and returned.
What is the days to cover ratio for IONZ?
Days to cover for IONZ is approximately 0.01 days. This estimates how many trading days it would take short sellers to buy back all outstanding short shares at the current average daily volume.
Is IONZ on the Reg SHO threshold list?
Yes. On the latest list, IONZ has been on the Nasdaq Global Market Reg SHO threshold list for 322 consecutive settlement days, since July 10, 2025. A stock is listed after five consecutive settlement days with fails to deliver of at least 10,000 shares and 0.5% of shares outstanding. Under Rule 203(b)(3), a fail in a threshold security that stays open 13 consecutive settlement days must be closed out by buying shares.
Is IONZ a short squeeze candidate?
A squeeze needs shorts that are hard to close. IONZ trades about 526,988 shares a day and would take roughly 0.01 days to unwind current short positions, at a current borrow fee of 164.01%. Higher days-to-cover and a rising borrow fee together are the setup to watch; neither alone is enough.