AVGE Short Volume

Avantis All Equity Markets ETF 9 (AVGE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $928.3M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.99 to the broader market. This strategy is designed to provide exposure to a broadly diversified set of companies, sectors and countries while emphasizing securities with higher expected returns. public since 2022-09-29.

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

2026-05-15

Short Volume

12.2K

Total Volume

23.4K

Short %

52.01%

30-Day Avg Short %

66.64%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Avantis All Equity Markets ETF 9.

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Frequently asked AVGE short volume questions

What is the daily AVGE short volume?

As of May 15, 2026, Avantis All Equity Markets ETF 9 (AVGE) short volume is 12.2K shares against 23.4K total reported volume, or 52.01% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.

How is AVGE 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 AVGE 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.