Short interest in Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE:GOLD) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 14.51M to 19.57M. This put -% of the company's publicly available shares short.

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

Based on the recent average volume of 16.49M shares traded per day, it would take 1.19 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.