GDXW Short Volume

Roundhill Investments - Gold Miners WeeklyPay ETF (GDXW) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $24.1M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.27 to the broader market. The Roundhill Gold Miners WeeklyPay ETF (“GDXW”) is designed for investors seeking a combination of income and growth potential. Led by Bruce Bond, public since 2025-10-30.

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
31.5K
Total Volume
58.0K
Short %
54.41%
30-Day Avg Short %
38.21%

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Frequently asked GDXW short volume questions

What is the daily GDXW short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Roundhill Investments - Gold Miners WeeklyPay ETF (GDXW) short volume is 31.5K shares against 58.0K total reported volume, or 54.41% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is GDXW 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 GDXW 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.