PXE Short Volume

Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF (PXE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $73.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.12 to the broader market. The Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF (Fund) is based on the Dynamic Energy Exploration & Production Intellidex Index (Index). public since 2005-10-26.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
12.4K
Total Volume
19.1K
Short %
65.03%
30-Day Avg Short %
44.01%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF.

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Frequently asked PXE short volume questions

What is the daily PXE short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Invesco Energy Exploration & Production ETF (PXE) short volume is 12.4K shares against 19.1K total reported volume, or 65.03% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is PXE 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 PXE 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.