BKFI Short Volume

BNY Mellon Active Core Bond ETF (BKFI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $313.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.50 to the broader market. The fund seeks total return, consisting of capital appreciation and income. Led by Bruce Bond, public since 2026-01-12.

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
2026-06-01
Short Volume
100
Total Volume
73.1K
Short %
0.14%
30-Day Avg Short %
8.73%

Showing 29 days of FINRA short volume data for BNY Mellon Active Core Bond ETF.

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Frequently asked BKFI short volume questions

What is the daily BKFI short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, BNY Mellon Active Core Bond ETF (BKFI) short volume is 100 shares against 73.1K total reported volume, or 0.14% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is BKFI 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 BKFI 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.