DFUS Short Volume

Dimensional - US Equity Market ETF (DFUS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $19.98B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.03 to the broader market. As a non-fundamental policy, under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in securities of U. public since 2021-06-14.

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
232.6K
Total Volume
337.5K
Short %
68.92%
30-Day Avg Short %
65.00%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Dimensional - US Equity Market ETF.

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Frequently asked DFUS short volume questions

What is the daily DFUS short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Dimensional - US Equity Market ETF (DFUS) short volume is 232.6K shares against 337.5K total reported volume, or 68.92% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is DFUS 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 DFUS 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.