REAI Short Volume

Intelligent Real Estate ETF (REAI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $1.1M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 1.03 to the broader market. The REAI exchange-traded fund (ETF) aims to overcome typical limitations associated with non-traded Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), such as their lack of liquidity, burdensome costs, and access restrictions. public since 2023-06-13.

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
2026-08-12
Short Volume
1
Total Volume
8
Short %
12.50%
30-Day Avg Short %
45.55%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Intelligent Real Estate ETF.

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Frequently asked REAI short volume questions

What is the daily REAI short volume?
As of Aug 12, 2026, Intelligent Real Estate ETF (REAI) short volume is 1 shares against 8 total reported volume, or 12.50% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is REAI 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 REAI 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.