KBWB Short Volume
Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $5.32B, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 1.26 to the broader market. The Invesco KBW Bank ETF, commonly known as "the Fund," is designed to mirror the performance of the KBW Nasdaq Bank Index, or "the Index. public since 2011-11-01.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 233.7K
- Total Volume
- 1.0M
- Short %
- 22.27%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 50.24%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Invesco KBW Bank ETF.
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Frequently asked KBWB short volume questions
- What is the daily KBWB short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, Invesco KBW Bank ETF (KBWB) short volume is 233.7K shares against 1.0M total reported volume, or 22.27% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is KBWB 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 KBWB 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.