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ASX Short Positions

Tuesday 26 August 2014

Position date: Tuesday 26 August 2014. ASIC publishes aggregated short positions with a T+4 delay. This snapshot includes shares, ETFs, debt and other securities with reported positive short positions. Their issued-product denominators differ, so percentages across instrument types are not directly comparable. The filtered top-shorts list excludes ETFs, debt and other non-equity instruments; ranks and counts can differ. Read the data methodology.

Securities with Short Positions
477
Highest Short %
17.51%
QRE
Securities Displayed
50
Of 477 reported securities

Top 50 Shorted Securities

Rank
Security
Short %
1
QRE
Betashares ASX Res Etf
Instrument type: ETF
17.51%
2
AGO
Atlas Iron
15.50%
3
ACR
Acrux
14.40%
4
COH
Cochlear
14.01%
5
NWSLV
News
Instrument type: other
13.42%
6
MTS
Metcash
13.30%
7
MYR
Myer Holdings
12.24%
8
JBH
Jb Hi-Fi
11.81%
9
NWS
News
11.11%
10
PDN
Paladin Energy
10.32%
11
TRS
The Reject Shop
10.09%
12
ILU
Iluka Resources
10.06%
13
NXT
Nextdc
9.93%
14
CAB
Cabcharge Australia
9.44%
15
BKN
Bradken
9.11%
16
UGL
UGL
8.86%
17
RRL
Regis Resources
8.45%
18
DSH
Dshe Holdings
8.38%
19
MND
Monadelphous Group
8.08%
20
WHC
Whitehaven Coal
7.94%
21
MIN
Mineral Resources
7.88%
22
ASL
Andean Silver
7.83%
23
KAR
Karoon Energy
7.73%
24
FMG
Fortescue
7.44%
25
BLY
Boart Longyear Group
7.41%
26
IIN
Iinet
7.19%
27
NUF
Nufarm
6.95%
28
VET
Vocation
6.94%
29
SGT
Singapore Telecomm. Chess Depositary Int
6.78%
30
MTU
M2 Grp
6.52%
31
WSA
Western Areas
6.33%
32
MSB
Mesoblast
6.31%
33
ALQ
Als
6.29%
34
SGM
Sims
6.24%
35
BRU
Buru Energy
6.10%
36
VRT
Virtus Health
6.01%
37
LYC
Lynas Rare Earths
5.89%
38
OZL
Oz Minerals
5.64%
39
GNC
Graincorp
5.34%
40
TEN
Ten Network Holdings
5.29%
41
FLT
Flight Centre Travel Group
5.27%
42
GWA
Gwa Group
5.26%
43
RFG
Retail Food Group
5.25%
44
IVC
Invocare
5.06%
45
SPL
Starpharma Holdings
5.04%
46
SXL
Southern Cross Media Group
5.00%
47
KCN
Kingsgate Consolidated
4.92%
48
TSE
Transfield Services
4.79%
49
SLR
Silver Lake Resources
4.75%
50
DOW
Downer Edi
4.73%
Monday 25 August 2014
Wednesday 27 August 2014