LEAD Short Volume

Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (LEAD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Income industry, with a market capitalization near $71.9M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 1.02 to the broader market. The Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF seeks long-term capital appreciation by tracking the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend Index. public since 2016-01-06.

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
2026-05-29
Short Volume
26
Total Volume
27
Short %
96.30%
30-Day Avg Short %
36.45%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF.

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Frequently asked LEAD short volume questions

What is the daily LEAD short volume?
As of May 29, 2026, Siren DIVCON Leaders Dividend ETF (LEAD) short volume is 26 shares against 27 total reported volume, or 96.30% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is LEAD 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 LEAD 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.