PSMD Short Volume
Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (January) ETF (PSMD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $93.8M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.47 to the broader market. This exchange-traded fund (ETF) is designed to emulate the financial performance of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, before accounting for fees and expenditures. public since 2020-12-23.
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
- 2026-08-28
- Short Volume
- 182
- Total Volume
- 186
- Short %
- 97.85%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 48.14%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (January) ETF.
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Frequently asked PSMD short volume questions
- What is the daily PSMD short volume?
- As of Aug 28, 2026, Pacer Swan SOS Moderate (January) ETF (PSMD) short volume is 182 shares against 186 total reported volume, or 97.85% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is PSMD 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 PSMD 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.