ISCF Short Volume

iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Global industry, with a market capitalization near $649.0M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.94 to the broader market. The iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) aims to mirror the investment performance of a specific benchmark index. public since 2015-05-01.

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
2026-07-16
Short Volume
5.3K
Total Volume
13.8K
Short %
38.02%
30-Day Avg Short %
57.02%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF.

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Frequently asked ISCF short volume questions

What is the daily ISCF short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, iShares International Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF (ISCF) short volume is 5.3K shares against 13.8K total reported volume, or 38.02% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ISCF 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 ISCF 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.