RB Short Volume

ProShares Trust - ProShares Russell 2000 Dynamic Buffer ETF (RB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $1.2M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.08 to the broader market. RB is a passively managed fund that aims to provide exposure to the Russell 2000 Index while utilizing an options strategy that seeks to deliver capped gains and a buffer against the first 1%-5% of Russell 2000s loss each day. public since 2025-06-26.

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
2026-10-14
Short Volume
56
Total Volume
56
Short %
100.00%
30-Day Avg Short %
74.03%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ProShares Trust - ProShares Russell 2000 Dynamic Buffer ETF.

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Frequently asked RB short volume questions

What is the daily RB short volume?
As of Oct 14, 2026, ProShares Trust - ProShares Russell 2000 Dynamic Buffer ETF (RB) short volume is 56 shares against 56 total reported volume, or 100.00% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is RB 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 RB 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.