QPUX Short Volume
Tidal Trust II - Defiance 2X Daily Long Pure Quantum ETF (QPUX) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $33.3M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 11.60 to the broader market. The fund seeks daily leveraged investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times (2X) the performance of an actively managed group of “pure quantum” company securities (the “Target Portfolio”) by employing derivatives, namely swap agreements and/or listed options contracts. public since 2025-08-07.
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
- 2026-09-30
- Short Volume
- 27.9K
- Total Volume
- 73.5K
- Short %
- 37.91%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 44.45%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Tidal Trust II - Defiance 2X Daily Long Pure Quantum ETF.
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Frequently asked QPUX short volume questions
- What is the daily QPUX short volume?
- As of Sep 30, 2026, Tidal Trust II - Defiance 2X Daily Long Pure Quantum ETF (QPUX) short volume is 27.9K shares against 73.5K total reported volume, or 37.91% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is QPUX 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 QPUX 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.