GVIP Short Volume
Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF (GVIP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $503.4M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 1.17 to the broader market. Seeks to track performance of the Goldman Sachs Hedge Fund VIP Index public since 2016-11-11.
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
- 555
- Total Volume
- 4.3K
- Short %
- 12.79%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 43.52%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF.
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Frequently asked GVIP short volume questions
- What is the daily GVIP short volume?
- As of May 15, 2026, Goldman Sachs Hedge Industry VIP ETF (GVIP) short volume is 555 shares against 4.3K total reported volume, or 12.79% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is GVIP 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 GVIP 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.