KOLD Short Volume

ProShares - UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas (KOLD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $136.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of -3.29 to the broader market. The ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF is structured to deliver daily returns that are two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Natural Gas SubindexSM, excluding any associated fees or operating expenses. public since 2011-10-06.

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
2026-08-14
Short Volume
365.1K
Total Volume
630.2K
Short %
57.94%
30-Day Avg Short %
34.44%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ProShares - UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas.

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Frequently asked KOLD short volume questions

What is the daily KOLD short volume?
As of Aug 14, 2026, ProShares - UltraShort Bloomberg Natural Gas (KOLD) short volume is 365.1K shares against 630.2K total reported volume, or 57.94% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is KOLD 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 KOLD 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.