BDCZ Short Volume
ETRACS MarketVector Business Development Companies Liquid Index ETN (BDCZ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $11.4M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.37 to the broader market. This ETRACS Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN Series B, with a maturity date of April 26, 2041, is a senior unsecured debt obligation provided by UBS AG. public since 2015-10-12.
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
- 2026-07-15
- Short Volume
- 224
- Total Volume
- 260
- Short %
- 86.15%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 34.86%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ETRACS MarketVector Business Development Companies Liquid Index ETN.
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Frequently asked BDCZ short volume questions
- What is the daily BDCZ short volume?
- As of Jul 15, 2026, ETRACS MarketVector Business Development Companies Liquid Index ETN (BDCZ) short volume is 224 shares against 260 total reported volume, or 86.15% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is BDCZ 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 BDCZ 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.