DANA Short Volume
Dana Limited Volatility ETF (DANA) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $15.8M, listed on AMEX, employing roughly 42,600 people, carrying a beta of 0.04 to the broader market. The fund is an actively-managed exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) that seeks to preserve capital while generating current income by investing primarily in high-quality, cash flow–producing fixed income securities. Led by James K. Kamsickas, public since 2025-12-03.
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
- 2026-07-16
- Short Volume
- 3.6K
- Total Volume
- 3.8K
- Short %
- 94.25%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 66.56%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Dana Limited Volatility ETF.
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Frequently asked DANA short volume questions
- What is the daily DANA short volume?
- As of Jul 16, 2026, Dana Limited Volatility ETF (DANA) short volume is 3.6K shares against 3.8K total reported volume, or 94.25% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is DANA 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 DANA 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.