AUGZ Short Volume

TrueShares Structured Outcome (August) ETF (AUGZ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $28.2M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.75 to the broader market. This actively managed exchange-traded fund endeavors to meet its investment objective by substantially committing its capital to derivative contracts referencing the S&P 500 Price Index. public since 2020-08-03.

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
58
Total Volume
64
Short %
90.63%
30-Day Avg Short %
42.88%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for TrueShares Structured Outcome (August) ETF.

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Frequently asked AUGZ short volume questions

What is the daily AUGZ short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, TrueShares Structured Outcome (August) ETF (AUGZ) short volume is 58 shares against 64 total reported volume, or 90.63% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is AUGZ 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 AUGZ 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.