CPII Short Volume
American Beacon Ionic Inflation Protection ETF (CPII) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $10.8M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of -0.53 to the broader market. The fund is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) that seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in: inflation swaps; options on U. public since 2022-06-29.
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
- 403
- Total Volume
- 945
- Short %
- 42.65%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 55.97%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for American Beacon Ionic Inflation Protection ETF.
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Frequently asked CPII short volume questions
- What is the daily CPII short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, American Beacon Ionic Inflation Protection ETF (CPII) short volume is 403 shares against 945 total reported volume, or 42.65% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is CPII 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 CPII 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.