Principal Exchange-Traded Funds - Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF
NASDAQThe most striking tension in PSC this week is a widening gap between two signals that usually move together: short interest has collapsed, but the cost to borrow remains punishingly high. Short positions in the Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF effectively halved overnight. Estimated short interest dropped nearly 49% on August 11 alone, falling from roughly 42,800 shares to just 22,000…
PSC utilization hits 100%, capped at maximum for 52 weeks; 158.7% availability provides ample shares to borrow despite fully deployed lending.
The most striking tension in PSC this week is a widening gap between two signals that usually move together: short interest has collapsed, but the cost to borrow remains punishingly high. Short positions in the…
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