AVSF Short Volume

Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF (AVSF) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $662.7M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.35 to the broader market. The Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF strategically allocates capital across a wide array of short-duration debt instruments, encompassing diverse sectors, maturities, and issuers. public since 2020-10-15.

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
2026-08-28
Short Volume
4.4K
Total Volume
18.1K
Short %
24.08%
30-Day Avg Short %
38.24%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF.

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Frequently asked AVSF short volume questions

What is the daily AVSF short volume?
As of Aug 28, 2026, Avantis Short-Term Fixed Income ETF (AVSF) short volume is 4.4K shares against 18.1K total reported volume, or 24.08% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is AVSF 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 AVSF 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.