RSP Short Volume

Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $87.24B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.91 to the broader market. Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) is based on the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index (Index). public since 2003-05-01.

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
2.2M
Total Volume
3.2M
Short %
67.65%
30-Day Avg Short %
59.37%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF.

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Frequently asked RSP short volume questions

What is the daily RSP short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF (RSP) short volume is 2.2M shares against 3.2M total reported volume, or 67.65% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is RSP 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 RSP 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.