GQI Short Volume

Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF (GQI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Income industry, with a market capitalization near $200.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.72 to the broader market. This actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) endeavors to meet its investment aims by strategically investing in superior equities and engaging in the sale of index call options. public since 2023-12-13.

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
5.9K
Total Volume
7.5K
Short %
78.08%
30-Day Avg Short %
55.13%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF.

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Frequently asked GQI short volume questions

What is the daily GQI short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, Natixis Gateway Quality Income ETF (GQI) short volume is 5.9K shares against 7.5K total reported volume, or 78.08% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is GQI 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 GQI 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.