CATH Short Volume
Global X - S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (CATH) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry, with a market capitalization near $1.31B, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 1.03 to the broader market. The Global X S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (CATH) is designed to largely replicate the financial returns, encompassing both capital growth and income, of the S&P 500 Catholic Values Index. public since 2016-04-18.
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
- 2026-08-14
- Short Volume
- 17.5K
- Total Volume
- 21.7K
- Short %
- 80.86%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 63.77%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Global X - S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF.
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Frequently asked CATH short volume questions
- What is the daily CATH short volume?
- As of Aug 14, 2026, Global X - S&P 500 Catholic Values ETF (CATH) short volume is 17.5K shares against 21.7K total reported volume, or 80.86% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is CATH 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 CATH 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.