Intersting: Short interest data Settlement Date Short Interest Avg Daily Share Volume Days To Cover 7/29/2011 834,621 94,692 8.814060 Read more: http://www.nasdaq.com/aspxcontent/shortinterests.aspx?symbol=AUMN&selected=AUMN#ixzz1UvTnltoO I think it will be much higher by now... gut feeling of course