FLAO Short Volume
AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Floor5 Apr/Oct ETF (FLAO) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $8.5M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.49 to the broader market. This ETF aims to mirror the share price performance of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust for each six-month investment cycle. public since 2024-04-01.
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
- 2026-07-06
- Short Volume
- 1
- Total Volume
- 5
- Short %
- 20.00%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 63.76%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Floor5 Apr/Oct ETF.
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Frequently asked FLAO short volume questions
- What is the daily FLAO short volume?
- As of Jul 6, 2026, AllianzIM U.S. Equity 6 Month Floor5 Apr/Oct ETF (FLAO) short volume is 1 shares against 5 total reported volume, or 20.00% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is FLAO 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 FLAO 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.