MUNC Short Volume

Northern Trust 2045 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF (MUNC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $10.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.23 to the broader market. The Fund seeks to provide periodic distributions consisting of income exempt from regular federal income tax and/or principal through 2045. Led by Michael R. Chico, 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
3.0K
Short %
100.00%
30-Day Avg Short %
91.89%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Northern Trust 2045 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF.

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Frequently asked MUNC short volume questions

What is the daily MUNC short volume?
As of May 22, 2026, Northern Trust 2045 Tax-Exempt Distributing Ladder ETF (MUNC) short volume is 3.0K shares against 3.0K total reported volume, or 100.00% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is MUNC 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 MUNC 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.