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ASX Short Position Data from ASIC

Official ASIC short selling data updated daily with T+4 delay. Track the most shorted ASX stocks, analyze historical trends, and explore industry heatmaps.

Shorted.com.au provides free daily short position data sourced directly from ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission). View the top 100 most shorted stocks on the ASX, interactive historical charts, industry sector breakdowns, and comprehensive analysis. Data is updated daily with T+4 trading day delay as published by ASIC. Track short interest trends, identify heavily shorted companies, and monitor bearish sentiment across the Australian market.

Latest ReportWeek 25, 2026

ORE short interest collapses: 10.23% → 0.06% in a week

The week’s standout move was ORE, where short interest fell from 10.23% to 0.06% (a -10.18% swing). In the top 10, shorts eased across BOE (15.29% → 14.38%) and TLX (13.89% → 12.94%), while LOT stayed the ASX’s most shorted name at 22.87%.

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Materials4.0%Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail3.8%Automobiles & Components3.6%Consumer Services2.6%Food, Beverage & Tobacco2.5%Insurance2.4%Consumer Durables & Apparel2.3%Real Estate Management & Development1.8%Health Care Equipment & Services1.8%Banks1.7%Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail1.7%Energy1.5%Financial Services1.3%Software & Services1.3%Media & Entertainment1.2%Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences1.2%Equity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)1.0%Telecommunication Services1.0%Capital Goods1.0%Transportation0.9%Commercial & Professional Services0.9%Utilities0.6%Technology Hardware & Equipment0.4%Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment0.1%Household & Personal Products0.0%

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Official ASIC Data

All short position data is sourced directly from ASIC (Australian Securities and Investments Commission) daily reports. We track over 4,500 ASX-listed securities with historical data from 2010 to present.

T+4 Trading Day Delay

ASIC publishes short position data with a 4 trading day delay to balance market transparency with preventing potential manipulation. Data shown reflects positions from 4 trading days ago, not real-time figures.

Charts & Analysis

View interactive historical charts, industry heatmaps, and weekly reports. Screen stocks by short interest, days to cover, director trades, and news sentiment. Track the most shorted ASX stocks with daily updates.