BKGI Short Volume

BNY Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF (BKGI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Income industry, with a market capitalization near $300.7M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.62 to the broader market. The fund seeks long-term total return, and also targets, but does not guarantee, an annualized gross forward-looking 12-month yield of 6% or more for its portfolio1 (the "targeted yield"). public since 2022-11-04.

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
55.0K
Total Volume
128.2K
Short %
42.90%
30-Day Avg Short %
44.51%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for BNY Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF.

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Frequently asked BKGI short volume questions

What is the daily BKGI short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, BNY Mellon Global Infrastructure Income ETF (BKGI) short volume is 55.0K shares against 128.2K total reported volume, or 42.90% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is BKGI 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 BKGI 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.