CPNQ Short Volume

Calamos ETF Trust - Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF - December (CPNQ) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $22.4M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.20 to the broader market. CPNQ invests all of its assets in FLEX options. public since 2024-12-02.

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
2026-10-13
Short Volume
600
Total Volume
3.4K
Short %
17.56%
30-Day Avg Short %
26.33%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Calamos ETF Trust - Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF - December.

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Frequently asked CPNQ short volume questions

What is the daily CPNQ short volume?
As of Oct 13, 2026, Calamos ETF Trust - Calamos Nasdaq-100 Structured Alt Protection ETF - December (CPNQ) short volume is 600 shares against 3.4K total reported volume, or 17.56% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is CPNQ 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 CPNQ 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.