KBWP Short Volume

Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (KBWP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $386.0M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 0.36 to the broader market. The Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (Fund) is based on the KBW Nasdaq Property & Casualty Index (Index). public since 2010-12-22.

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
4.5K
Total Volume
14.4K
Short %
31.22%
30-Day Avg Short %
26.76%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF.

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Frequently asked KBWP short volume questions

What is the daily KBWP short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Invesco KBW Property & Casualty Insurance ETF (KBWP) short volume is 4.5K shares against 14.4K total reported volume, or 31.22% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is KBWP 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 KBWP 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.