HIBS Short Volume
Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bear 3X ETF (HIBS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $13.2M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of -4.24 to the broader market. These Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bull and Bear 3X ETFs aim to deliver daily investment outcomes, prior to fees and expenses, that correspond to three times (300%) the performance, or three times the inverse (opposite) performance, of the S&P 500 High Beta Index. public since 2019-11-07.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 16.3K
- Total Volume
- 32.5K
- Short %
- 50.11%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 40.12%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bear 3X ETF.
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Frequently asked HIBS short volume questions
- What is the daily HIBS short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bear 3X ETF (HIBS) short volume is 16.3K shares against 32.5K total reported volume, or 50.11% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is HIBS 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 HIBS 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.