ABCS Short Volume

Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF (ABCS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $11.3M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 0.88 to the broader market. The fund is an actively managed ETF that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a blend of domestic equity securities of small- and mid- capitalization companies and ETFs that provide broad exposure to domestic equity securities of small- and mid- capitalization companies. public since 2023-12-20.

Short volume measures the number of shares sold short on a given day as reported by FINRA. Tracking short volume relative to total volume helps identify unusual bearish sentiment or short-squeeze potential.

Latest Date
2026-06-01
Short Volume
103
Total Volume
109
Short %
94.50%
30-Day Avg Short %
68.04%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF.

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Frequently asked ABCS short volume questions

What is the daily ABCS short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF (ABCS) short volume is 103 shares against 109 total reported volume, or 94.50% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ABCS short volume reported?
FINRA publishes the Daily Short Sale Volume File for trades reported to FINRA TRFs and the FINRA/Nasdaq ADF on a T+1 basis. The headline figure is the count of shares that printed at the short-sale or short-exempt tick across all reporting venues for the symbol; each exchange separately publishes its own daily short-sale data file.
What does ABCS short volume tell options traders?
Daily short-sale flow is one input that helps disambiguate dealer-hedging activity from directional bear flow when the chain shows fresh customer call inventory. It is not a clean MM-only proxy: the headline number mixes directional shorting, options-MM delta-hedging, ETF-creation arbitrage, and convertible-arb hedging. Cross-check against gamma-exposure and OI changes for a cleaner read.