QQQE Short Volume

Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF (QQQE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $1.22B, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 1.07 to the broader market. The Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that track the NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index. public since 2012-03-21.

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
19.7K
Total Volume
46.4K
Short %
42.45%
30-Day Avg Short %
48.25%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF.

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Frequently asked QQQE short volume questions

What is the daily QQQE short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Direxion NASDAQ-100 Equal Weighted Index ETF (QQQE) short volume is 19.7K shares against 46.4K total reported volume, or 42.45% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is QQQE 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 QQQE 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.