CMCI Short Volume

VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF (CMCI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $3.1M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.00 to the broader market. CMCI offers diversified exposure to the five commodity sectors through a broad portfolio of 29 commodities. public since 2023-08-23.

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
2026-09-25
Short Volume
1
Total Volume
8
Short %
12.50%
30-Day Avg Short %
37.77%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF.

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Frequently asked CMCI short volume questions

What is the daily CMCI short volume?
As of Sep 25, 2026, VanEck CMCI Commodity Strategy ETF (CMCI) short volume is 1 shares against 8 total reported volume, or 12.50% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is CMCI 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 CMCI 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.