IAUM Short Volume
iShares Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $4.89B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.16 to the broader market. The iShares Gold Trust Micro (the 'Trust') seeks to reflect generally the performance of the price of gold. public since 2021-07-01.
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
- 2026-06-01
- Short Volume
- 366.0K
- Total Volume
- 1.0M
- Short %
- 35.13%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 53.58%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for iShares Gold Trust Micro.
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Frequently asked IAUM short volume questions
- What is the daily IAUM short volume?
- As of Jun 1, 2026, iShares Gold Trust Micro (IAUM) short volume is 366.0K shares against 1.0M total reported volume, or 35.13% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is IAUM 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 IAUM 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.