ACEP Short Volume

ARS Core Equity Portfolio ETF (ACEP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $96.0M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 0.77 to the broader market. Under typical market conditions, this fund is required to allocate a minimum of 80% of its total assets—including both its net assets and any capital borrowed for investment purposes—to equity-based investments. public since 2025-11-24.

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
2026-07-16
Short Volume
4
Total Volume
392
Short %
1.02%
30-Day Avg Short %
63.92%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ARS Core Equity Portfolio ETF.

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Frequently asked ACEP short volume questions

What is the daily ACEP short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, ARS Core Equity Portfolio ETF (ACEP) short volume is 4 shares against 392 total reported volume, or 1.02% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ACEP 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 ACEP 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.