BWX Short Volume

SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF (BWX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $1.27B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.39 to the broader market. SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF seeks to provide investment results that, before fees and expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Bloomberg Global Treasury ex-US Capped Index (the "Index")Seeks to provide exposure to fixed-rate local currency sovereign debt of investment grade countries outside the United StatesIndex includes government bonds issued by investment grade countries outside the United States, in local currencies, that have a remaining maturity of one year or more and are rated investment gradeRebalanced on the last business day of the month public since 2007-10-11.

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
11.4K
Total Volume
366.4K
Short %
3.12%
30-Day Avg Short %
29.15%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF.

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Frequently asked BWX short volume questions

What is the daily BWX short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF (BWX) short volume is 11.4K shares against 366.4K total reported volume, or 3.12% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is BWX 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 BWX 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.