MUNB Short Volume
Northern Trust 2035 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF (MUNB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $5.0M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.17 to the broader market. The Fund seeks to provide periodic distributions consisting of income exempt from regular federal income tax and/or principal through 2035. Led by Timothy Paul Blair, public since 2025-08-19.
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
- 2026-05-22
- Short Volume
- 3.0K
- Total Volume
- 6.6K
- Short %
- 45.49%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 92.86%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Northern Trust 2035 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF.
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Frequently asked MUNB short volume questions
- What is the daily MUNB short volume?
- As of May 22, 2026, Northern Trust 2035 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF (MUNB) short volume is 3.0K shares against 6.6K total reported volume, or 45.49% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is MUNB 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 MUNB 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.