Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (NYSEARCA:GAMR) Short Interest Up 354.0% in May

Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF (NYSEARCA:GAMR) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 286 shares, a growth of 354.0% from the April 30th total of 63 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 2,002 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GAMR. Kestra Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Susquehanna International Group LLP raised its position in shares of Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF by 21.4% in the third quarter. Susquehanna International Group LLP now owns 14,172 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,370,000 after buying an additional 2,497 shares during the last quarter. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF in the third quarter valued at about $880,000. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF by 677.4% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 412 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 359 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Western Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF in the first quarter valued at about $33,000.

Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:GAMR opened at $92.34 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $82.23 and a two-hundred day moving average of $85.60. The stock has a market capitalization of $41.55 million, a PE ratio of -256.50 and a beta of 1.14. Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF has a fifty-two week low of $71.43 and a fifty-two week high of $103.93.

Amplify Video Game Leaders ETF Company Profile

The Wedbush ETFMG Video Game Tech ETF (GAMR) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ISE EEFund Video Game Tech index. The fund tracks an equity index of global firms that support, create or use video games. Stocks are assigned to pure-play, non-pure-play or conglomerate baskets, and weighted equally within each. GAMR was launched on Mar 8, 2016 and is managed by ETF Managers Group.