Short interest in Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 23.87M to 30.26M. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Bank of Nova Scotia gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Bank of Nova Scotia's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 842.14K shares traded per day, it would take 35.93 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.