Naked short selling

Quality:

Naked short selling - practice of short-selling a tradable asset of any kind without first borrowing the security or ensuring that the security can be borrowed. Article “Naked short selling” in English Wikipedia has 70 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 153 references and 16 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 12.35 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Naked short selling” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Naked short selling”, its content was written by 318 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 326 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 68 times in English Wikipedia and cited 75 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2178 in January 2006
• Global: #8372 in January 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2005 in September 2008
• Global: #5680 in September 2008

There are 3 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Naked short selling		69.9558
2	Armenian (hy) Մերկ կարճ վաճառք		57.1329
3	Czech (cs) Prázdný prodej		1.2179

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Naked short selling		2 128 317
2	Czech (cs) Prázdný prodej		8 841
3	Armenian (hy) Մերկ կարճ վաճառք		117

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Naked short selling		4 879
2	Czech (cs) Prázdný prodej		22
3	Armenian (hy) Մերկ կարճ վաճառք		7

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Naked short selling		318
2	Czech (cs) Prázdný prodej		7
3	Armenian (hy) Մերկ կարճ վաճառք		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Naked short selling		2
2	Czech (cs) Prázdný prodej		0
3	Armenian (hy) Մերկ կարճ վաճառք		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information