DFCA Short Volume

Dimensional - California Municipal Bond ETF (DFCA) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $703.4M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.56 to the broader market. This fund aims to achieve its investment objective by primarily investing in high-quality municipal debt. public since 2023-06-27.

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
61.8K
Total Volume
72.6K
Short %
85.17%
30-Day Avg Short %
57.24%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Dimensional - California Municipal Bond ETF.

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Frequently asked DFCA short volume questions

What is the daily DFCA short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, Dimensional - California Municipal Bond ETF (DFCA) short volume is 61.8K shares against 72.6K total reported volume, or 85.17% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is DFCA 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 DFCA 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.