Short interest in ASA Gold And Precious Metals Ltd (NYSE:ASA) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 2.26K to 18.61K. This put 0.14% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for ASA Gold & Precious gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of ASA Gold & Precious's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 52.40K shares traded per day, it would take 1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.