Short Interest in SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:GMF) Drops By 84.4%

Posted by Andrew Walz on Aug 26th, 2026

SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF (NYSEARCA:GMF – Get Free Report) was the target of a large decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 14th, there was short interest totaling 3,016 shares, a decrease of 84.4% from the July 30th total of 19,273 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 12,452 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vontobel Holding Ltd. increased its position in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF by 2.0% during the fourth quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 314,686 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,669,000 after acquiring an additional 6,057 shares during the last quarter. Northbridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $1,145,000. K2 Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF by 7.5% in the 1st quarter. K2 Financial Inc. now owns 3,617 shares of the company’s stock worth $540,000 after acquiring an additional 253 shares during the last quarter. HRT Financial LP acquired a new stake in SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $235,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC purchased a new stake in SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $269,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 47.59% of the company’s stock.

SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF Price Performance

Shares of GMF stock traded up $0.48 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $156.36. 9,839 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,580. The firm has a market capitalization of $437.81 million, a P/E ratio of 16.88 and a beta of 0.59. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $154.34 and its 200-day moving average price is $149.60. SPDR S&P Emerging Asia Pacific ETF has a 52-week low of $129.99 and a 52-week high of $161.39.