Metals X (ASX:MLX) Short Interest & Short Position History
The data below is sourced from ASIC, which is supplied on a T+4 basis (trading-day plus four days). The accuracy of the below data is unlikely to be perfect, as it is reliant on organisations, both domestic and foreign, reporting accruate short positions on any given day.
As per the latest ASIC data for MLX (28 July 2026), MLX is the 202nd most shorted stock on the ASX by percentage of total shares issued.
As per the latest ASIC data for MLX (28 July 2026), MLX is the 202nd most shorted stock on the ASX by percentage of total shares issued.
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% Shorted 1.35% 0.04 |
Shorted Shares 11,929,349 |
Short Rank 202nd (202/710) |
Peak Short 9.91% (Jul 2018) |
Days to Cover 2.9 (50d avg vol) |
MLX Short Interest Trend
Gross short position, % of shares issuedLatest Reported Shorts (Aggregate)
| Date | Reported Short | Issued Shares | % Short | Daily Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2026 | 11,929,349 | 886,391,538 | 1.3458% | 202nd 4 |
| 27 July 2026 | 11,570,539 | 886,391,538 | 1.3054% | 206th 14 |
| 24 July 2026 | 13,082,469 | 886,391,538 | 1.4759% | 192nd 2 |
| 23 July 2026 | 13,754,896 | 886,391,538 | 1.5518% | 190th 8 |
| 22 July 2026 | 14,556,795 | 886,391,538 | 1.6423% | 182nd 6 |
| 21 July 2026 | 14,910,837 | 886,391,538 | 1.6822% | 176th 1 |
| 20 July 2026 | 15,037,841 | 886,391,538 | 1.6965% | 175th 1 |
| 17 July 2026 | 14,858,067 | 886,391,538 | 1.6762% | 174th 1 |
| 16 July 2026 | 15,157,008 | 886,391,538 | 1.7100% | 173rd 10 |
| 15 July 2026 | 13,862,005 | 886,391,538 | 1.5639% | 183rd |
| 14 July 2026 | 13,930,727 | 886,391,538 | 1.5716% | 183rd 19 |
| 13 July 2026 | 12,289,990 | 886,391,538 | 1.3865% | 202nd 37 |
| 10 July 2026 | 9,844,240 | 886,391,538 | 1.1106% | 239th 3 |
| 9 July 2026 | 9,644,217 | 886,391,538 | 1.0880% | 242nd 5 |
| 8 July 2026 | 9,858,641 | 886,391,538 | 1.1122% | 237th 9 |
| 7 July 2026 | 9,164,370 | 886,391,538 | 1.0339% | 246th 1 |
| 6 July 2026 | 9,161,897 | 886,391,538 | 1.0336% | 247th 6 |
| 3 July 2026 | 8,404,845 | 886,391,538 | 0.9482% | 253rd 4 |
| 2 July 2026 | 8,466,934 | 886,391,538 | 0.9552% | 249th 9 |
| 1 July 2026 | 8,276,143 | 886,391,538 | 0.9337% | 258th 9 |
| 30 June 2026 | 8,748,000 | 886,391,538 | 0.9869% | 249th 9 |
| 29 June 2026 | 9,056,462 | 886,391,538 | 1.0217% | 240th 3 |
| 26 June 2026 | 8,846,228 | 886,391,538 | 0.9980% | 243rd 8 |
| 25 June 2026 | 9,627,272 | 886,391,538 | 1.0861% | 235th 3 |
| 24 June 2026 | 10,488,034 | 886,391,538 | 1.1832% | 232nd 5 |
| 23 June 2026 | 10,345,483 | 886,391,538 | 1.1672% | 227th 1 |
| 22 June 2026 | 10,839,575 | 886,391,538 | 1.2229% | 226th 15 |
| 19 June 2026 | 12,070,757 | 886,391,538 | 1.3618% | 211th 7 |
| 18 June 2026 | 10,999,994 | 886,391,538 | 1.2410% | 218th 4 |
| 17 June 2026 | 10,895,657 | 886,391,538 | 1.2292% | 222nd 4 |
| 16 June 2026 | 10,780,052 | 886,391,538 | 1.2162% | 226th 16 |
| 15 June 2026 | 11,852,350 | 886,391,538 | 1.3372% | 210th 21 |
| 12 June 2026 | 14,425,457 | 886,391,538 | 1.6274% | 189th 17 |
| 11 June 2026 | 15,841,331 | 886,391,538 | 1.7872% | 172nd 12 |
| 10 June 2026 | 16,924,734 | 886,391,538 | 1.9094% | 160th 5 |
| 9 June 2026 | 16,980,429 | 886,391,538 | 1.9157% | 165th 6 |
| 5 June 2026 | 17,158,684 | 886,391,538 | 1.9358% | 159th 4 |
| 4 June 2026 | 17,242,107 | 886,391,538 | 1.9452% | 163rd 40 |
| 3 June 2026 | 23,835,372 | 886,391,538 | 2.6890% | 123rd 2 |
| 2 June 2026 | 23,937,429 | 886,391,538 | 2.7006% | 125th 1 |
| 1 June 2026 | 23,975,723 | 886,391,538 | 2.7049% | 126th 1 |
| 29 May 2026 | 24,044,219 | 886,391,538 | 2.7126% | 125th 146 |
| 28 May 2026 | 7,196,657 | 886,391,538 | 0.8119% | 271st 8 |
| 27 May 2026 | 6,262,835 | 886,391,538 | 0.7066% | 279th 17 |
| 26 May 2026 | 7,213,302 | 886,391,538 | 0.8138% | 262nd 3 |
| 25 May 2026 | 7,981,074 | 886,391,538 | 0.9004% | 259th 26 |
| 22 May 2026 | 9,015,849 | 886,391,538 | 1.0171% | 233rd 47 |
| 21 May 2026 | 6,232,833 | 886,391,538 | 0.7032% | 280th 3 |
| 20 May 2026 | 6,159,002 | 886,391,538 | 0.6948% | 277th 2 |
| 19 May 2026 | 6,133,943 | 886,391,538 | 0.6920% | 279th 1 |
| 18 May 2026 | 6,292,146 | 886,391,538 | 0.7099% | 280th 16 |
| 15 May 2026 | 7,434,271 | 886,391,538 | 0.8387% | 264th 14 |
| 14 May 2026 | 8,163,211 | 886,391,538 | 0.9209% | 250th 13 |
| 13 May 2026 | 8,877,496 | 886,391,538 | 1.0015% | 237th 6 |
| 12 May 2026 | 9,417,982 | 886,391,538 | 1.0625% | 231st 7 |
| 11 May 2026 | 8,608,201 | 886,391,538 | 0.9712% | 238th 15 |
| 8 May 2026 | 7,988,930 | 886,391,538 | 0.9013% | 253rd 11 |
| 7 May 2026 | 8,322,533 | 886,391,538 | 0.9389% | 242nd 4 |
| 6 May 2026 | 8,444,061 | 886,391,538 | 0.9526% | 238th 5 |
| 5 May 2026 | 8,921,502 | 886,391,538 | 1.0065% | 233rd 5 |
| 4 May 2026 | 8,565,840 | 886,391,538 | 0.9664% | 238th 12 |
| 1 May 2026 | 9,893,166 | 886,391,538 | 1.1161% | 226th 2 |
| 30 April 2026 | 9,631,246 | 886,391,538 | 1.0866% | 224th 5 |
| 29 April 2026 | 9,472,158 | 886,391,538 | 1.0686% | 229th 1 |
| 28 April 2026 | 9,706,716 | 886,391,538 | 1.0951% | 230th 7 |
| 27 April 2026 | 10,413,140 | 886,391,538 | 1.1748% | 223rd 2 |
| 24 April 2026 | 10,848,112 | 886,391,538 | 1.2239% | 221st 9 |
| 23 April 2026 | 11,304,044 | 886,391,538 | 1.2753% | 212th 1 |
| 22 April 2026 | 11,158,267 | 886,391,538 | 1.2588% | 211th 3 |
| 21 April 2026 | 11,371,200 | 886,391,538 | 1.2829% | 208th 5 |
| 20 April 2026 | 12,174,205 | 886,391,538 | 1.3735% | 203rd 1 |
| 17 April 2026 | 12,161,206 | 886,391,538 | 1.3720% | 202nd 4 |
| 16 April 2026 | 12,438,518 | 886,391,538 | 1.4033% | 198th 14 |
| 15 April 2026 | 14,590,441 | 886,391,538 | 1.6461% | 184th 7 |
| 14 April 2026 | 14,237,811 | 886,391,538 | 1.6063% | 191st 7 |
| 13 April 2026 | 13,558,038 | 886,391,538 | 1.5296% | 198th 21 |
| 10 April 2026 | 15,143,856 | 886,391,538 | 1.7085% | 177th 2 |
| 9 April 2026 | 15,429,944 | 886,391,538 | 1.7408% | 175th 14 |
| 8 April 2026 | 14,832,103 | 886,391,538 | 1.6733% | 189th 3 |
| 7 April 2026 | 14,794,992 | 886,391,538 | 1.6691% | 186th 6 |
| 2 April 2026 | 15,366,940 | 886,391,538 | 1.7337% | 180th 2 |
| 1 April 2026 | 14,876,242 | 886,391,538 | 1.6783% | 182nd 1 |
| 31 March 2026 | 14,737,679 | 886,391,538 | 1.6627% | 183rd 2 |
| 30 March 2026 | 14,599,692 | 886,391,538 | 1.6471% | 181st 6 |
| 27 March 2026 | 13,489,376 | 886,391,538 | 1.5218% | 187th 2 |
| 26 March 2026 | 12,812,903 | 886,391,538 | 1.4455% | 189th 4 |
| 25 March 2026 | 12,537,746 | 886,391,538 | 1.4145% | 193rd 3 |
| 24 March 2026 | 12,006,590 | 886,391,538 | 1.3546% | 196th 5 |
| 23 March 2026 | 12,413,813 | 886,391,538 | 1.4005% | 191st 6 |
| 20 March 2026 | 11,579,346 | 886,391,538 | 1.3064% | 197th 286 |
| 19 March 2026 | 397,301 | 886,391,538 | 0.0448% | 483rd 5 |
| 18 March 2026 | 404,687 | 886,391,538 | 0.0457% | 478th 2 |
| 17 March 2026 | 413,596 | 886,391,538 | 0.0467% | 476th 2 |
| 16 March 2026 | 424,085 | 886,391,538 | 0.0478% | 478th 11 |
| 13 March 2026 | 374,841 | 886,391,538 | 0.0423% | 489th 2 |
| 12 March 2026 | 373,721 | 886,391,538 | 0.0422% | 487th |
| 11 March 2026 | 409,791 | 886,391,538 | 0.0462% | 487th 10 |
| 10 March 2026 | 421,435 | 886,391,538 | 0.0475% | 477th 1 |
| 9 March 2026 | 435,134 | 886,391,538 | 0.0491% | 478th 4 |
| 6 March 2026 | 450,495 | 886,391,538 | 0.0508% | 474th 2 |
| 5 March 2026 | 472,440 | 886,391,538 | 0.0533% | 476th 8 |
| 4 March 2026 | 491,518 | 886,391,538 | 0.0555% | 468th 4 |
| 3 March 2026 | 504,732 | 886,391,538 | 0.0569% | 464th 4 |
| 2 March 2026 | 518,133 | 886,391,538 | 0.0585% | 460th 4 |
| 27 February 2026 | 552,611 | 886,391,538 | 0.0623% | 456th 7 |
| 26 February 2026 | 593,168 | 886,391,538 | 0.0669% | 449th 13 |
| 25 February 2026 | 640,434 | 886,391,538 | 0.0723% | 436th 2 |
| 24 February 2026 | 650,733 | 886,391,538 | 0.0734% | 438th |
| 23 February 2026 | 669,400 | 886,391,538 | 0.0755% | 438th 37 |
| 20 February 2026 | 408,322 | 886,391,538 | 0.0461% | 475th 7 |
| 19 February 2026 | 426,865 | 886,391,538 | 0.0482% | 468th 8 |
| 18 February 2026 | 441,058 | 886,391,538 | 0.0498% | 460th 4 |
| 17 February 2026 | 470,440 | 886,391,538 | 0.0531% | 464th 4 |
| 16 February 2026 | 486,306 | 886,391,538 | 0.0549% | 468th 13 |
| 13 February 2026 | 516,090 | 886,391,538 | 0.0582% | 455th 1 |
| 12 February 2026 | 531,511 | 886,391,538 | 0.0600% | 454th 1 |
| 11 February 2026 | 532,681 | 886,391,538 | 0.0601% | 453rd 23 |
| 10 February 2026 | 400,130 | 886,391,538 | 0.0451% | 476th 1 |
| 9 February 2026 | 411,714 | 886,391,538 | 0.0464% | 477th 19 |
| 6 February 2026 | 427,341 | 886,391,538 | 0.0482% | 458th 7 |
| 5 February 2026 | 405,785 | 886,391,538 | 0.0458% | 465th 8 |
| 4 February 2026 | 426,392 | 886,391,538 | 0.0481% | 457th 7 |
| 3 February 2026 | 451,575 | 886,391,538 | 0.0509% | 450th 6 |
| 2 February 2026 | 476,096 | 886,391,538 | 0.0537% | 456th 5 |
| 30 January 2026 | 500,452 | 886,391,538 | 0.0565% | 461st 20 |
| 29 January 2026 | 619,092 | 886,391,538 | 0.0698% | 441st 4 |
| 28 January 2026 | 633,174 | 886,391,538 | 0.0714% | 437th 5 |
| 27 January 2026 | 645,058 | 886,391,538 | 0.0728% | 432nd 8 |
| 23 January 2026 | 514,001 | 886,391,538 | 0.0580% | 440th 6 |
| 22 January 2026 | 537,376 | 886,391,538 | 0.0606% | 446th 2 |
| 21 January 2026 | 525,078 | 886,391,538 | 0.0592% | 444th 8 |
| 20 January 2026 | 538,565 | 886,391,538 | 0.0608% | 436th 13 |
| 19 January 2026 | 546,037 | 886,391,538 | 0.0616% | 449th 12 |
| 16 January 2026 | 567,996 | 886,391,538 | 0.0641% | 437th |
| 15 January 2026 | 604,454 | 886,391,538 | 0.0682% | 437th 10 |
| 14 January 2026 | 641,316 | 886,391,538 | 0.0724% | 427th 1 |
| 13 January 2026 | 664,401 | 886,391,538 | 0.0750% | 426th 7 |
| 12 January 2026 | 691,767 | 886,391,538 | 0.0780% | 419th 18 |
| 9 January 2026 | 545,630 | 886,391,538 | 0.0616% | 437th |
| 8 January 2026 | 538,179 | 886,391,538 | 0.0607% | 437th 4 |
| 7 January 2026 | 537,804 | 886,391,538 | 0.0607% | 433rd 34 |
| 6 January 2026 | 363,382 | 886,391,538 | 0.0410% | 467th 5 |
| 5 January 2026 | 383,195 | 886,391,538 | 0.0432% | 462nd 6 |
| 2 January 2026 | 424,330 | 886,391,538 | 0.0479% | 456th |
| 31 December 2025 | 448,513 | 886,391,538 | 0.0506% | 456th |
| 30 December 2025 | 444,761 | 886,391,538 | 0.0502% | 456th 9 |
| 29 December 2025 | 523,830 | 886,391,538 | 0.0591% | 447th 6 |
| 24 December 2025 | 527,551 | 886,391,538 | 0.0595% | 453rd 8 |
| 23 December 2025 | 507,297 | 886,391,538 | 0.0572% | 445th 1 |
| 22 December 2025 | 514,338 | 886,391,538 | 0.0580% | 446th 5 |
| 19 December 2025 | 520,252 | 886,391,538 | 0.0587% | 451st 4 |
| 18 December 2025 | 528,791 | 886,391,538 | 0.0597% | 447th 19 |
| 17 December 2025 | 361,285 | 886,391,538 | 0.0408% | 466th 5 |
| 16 December 2025 | 374,083 | 886,391,538 | 0.0422% | 471st 3 |
| 15 December 2025 | 389,400 | 886,391,538 | 0.0439% | 468th 4 |
| 12 December 2025 | 398,777 | 886,391,538 | 0.0450% | 472nd 7 |
| 11 December 2025 | 432,313 | 886,391,538 | 0.0488% | 465th 1 |
| 10 December 2025 | 461,591 | 886,391,538 | 0.0521% | 464th 3 |
| 9 December 2025 | 460,817 | 886,391,538 | 0.0520% | 467th 5 |
| 8 December 2025 | 448,969 | 886,391,538 | 0.0507% | 462nd 15 |
| 5 December 2025 | 305,833 | 886,391,538 | 0.0345% | 477th 5 |
| 4 December 2025 | 299,000 | 886,391,538 | 0.0337% | 482nd 3 |
| 3 December 2025 | 300,489 | 886,391,538 | 0.0339% | 485th 4 |
| 2 December 2025 | 301,544 | 886,391,538 | 0.0340% | 481st 2 |
| 1 December 2025 | 301,544 | 886,391,538 | 0.0340% | 483rd 1 |
| 28 November 2025 | 298,936 | 886,391,538 | 0.0337% | 482nd 16 |
| 27 November 2025 | 300,465 | 886,391,538 | 0.0339% | 498th 18 |
| 26 November 2025 | 300,465 | 886,391,538 | 0.0339% | 480th 2 |
| 25 November 2025 | 300,774 | 886,391,538 | 0.0339% | 482nd 22 |
| 24 November 2025 | 344,098 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 460th 17 |
| 21 November 2025 | 344,098 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 477th 2 |
| 20 November 2025 | 344,098 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 479th 7 |
| 19 November 2025 | 338,898 | 886,391,538 | 0.0382% | 472nd 4 |
| 18 November 2025 | 344,107 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 468th 5 |
| 17 November 2025 | 344,098 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 463rd 4 |
| 14 November 2025 | 393,988 | 886,391,538 | 0.0444% | 459th 8 |
| 13 November 2025 | 344,098 | 886,391,538 | 0.0388% | 467th 6 |
| 12 November 2025 | 339,434 | 886,391,538 | 0.0383% | 473rd |
| 11 November 2025 | 372,789 | 886,391,538 | 0.0421% | 473rd 1 |
| 10 November 2025 | 333,025 | 886,391,538 | 0.0376% | 472nd 2 |
| 7 November 2025 | 333,025 | 886,391,538 | 0.0376% | 474th 22 |
| 6 November 2025 | 486,873 | 886,391,538 | 0.0549% | 452nd 15 |
| 5 November 2025 | 643,869 | 886,391,538 | 0.0726% | 437th 15 |
| 4 November 2025 | 814,447 | 886,391,538 | 0.0919% | 422nd 24 |
| 3 November 2025 | 598,326 | 886,391,538 | 0.0675% | 446th 6 |
| 31 October 2025 | 570,637 | 886,391,538 | 0.0644% | 452nd 20 |
| 30 October 2025 | 720,858 | 886,391,538 | 0.0813% | 432nd 11 |
| 29 October 2025 | 521,397 | 886,391,538 | 0.0588% | 443rd 4 |
| 28 October 2025 | 483,712 | 886,391,538 | 0.0546% | 447th 6 |
| 27 October 2025 | 615,331 | 886,391,538 | 0.0694% | 441st 21 |
| 24 October 2025 | 712,106 | 886,391,538 | 0.0803% | 420th 20 |
| 23 October 2025 | 594,767 | 886,391,538 | 0.0671% | 440th 23 |
| 22 October 2025 | 812,190 | 886,391,538 | 0.0916% | 417th 26 |
| 21 October 2025 | 584,881 | 886,391,538 | 0.0660% | 443rd 6 |
| 20 October 2025 | 597,628 | 886,391,538 | 0.0674% | 437th 1 |
| 17 October 2025 | 579,897 | 886,391,538 | 0.0654% | 436th 4 |
| 16 October 2025 | 585,160 | 886,391,538 | 0.0660% | 432nd 1 |
| 15 October 2025 | 654,803 | 886,391,538 | 0.0739% | 433rd 1 |
| 14 October 2025 | 608,227 | 886,391,538 | 0.0686% | 434th 4 |
| 13 October 2025 | 588,001 | 886,391,538 | 0.0663% | 438th |
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