Unusual Whales: Get Short Interest
Get short interest history for a specific ticker. Returns short interest, market date, short shares available, total float, short float percentage, days to cover, borrow fee rate, and rebate rate over time. Ideal for: tracking short squeeze setups, monitoring short interest trends, building alerts on rising short interest.
Catalog action Blockchain Data
Get short interest history for a specific ticker. Returns short interest, market date, short shares available, total float, short float percentage, days to cover, borrow fee rate, and rebate rate over time. Ideal for: tracking short squeeze setups, monitoring short interest trends, building alerts on rising short interest.
At a Glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Action ID | unusualwhales-get-short-interest |
| Category | Blockchain Data |
| Connector | Not required |
| Requires gas | No |
| Funds movement | None declared |
| Tags | trading, market-data, read |
Payload Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker | string | Yes | Ticker symbol to get short interest for (e.g., 'GME', 'AMC') |
Result Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
entries | array | Yes | Short interest history entries |
Examples
json{ "type": "unusualwhales-get-short-interest", "payload": { "ticker": "example-ticker" }, "children": []}
bashcurl -X POST "https://api.b3os.org/v1/actions/unusualwhales-get-short-interest/test" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "inputs": { "ticker": "example-ticker" }}'
Payload fields can use workflow expressions such as {{$trigger.body.amount}}, {{$nodes.fetch.result.price}}, and {{$props.asset}} when the value should come from a trigger, prior node, or reusable workflow prop.
