MBBB Short Volume

VanEck Moody’s Analytics BBB Corporate Bond ETF (MBBB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $8.6M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 1.04 to the broader market. VanEck Moody’s Analytics BBB Corporate Bond ETF seeks to track, as closely as possible, before fees and expenses, the price and yield performance of the MVIS Moody’s Analytics US BBB Corporate Bond Index, which includes BBB rated corporate bonds that have attractive valuations and a lower probability of being downgraded to high yield compared to other BBB rated bonds. public since 2020-12-02.

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
2026-06-01
Short Volume
150
Total Volume
245
Short %
61.22%
30-Day Avg Short %
55.31%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for VanEck Moody’s Analytics BBB Corporate Bond ETF.

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Frequently asked MBBB short volume questions

What is the daily MBBB short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, VanEck Moody’s Analytics BBB Corporate Bond ETF (MBBB) short volume is 150 shares against 245 total reported volume, or 61.22% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is MBBB 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 MBBB 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.