SBIT Short Volume

ProShares - UltraShort Bitcoin ETF (SBIT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $99.0M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of -2.39 to the broader market. Seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to two times the inverse (-2x) of the daily performance of the Bloomberg Bitcoin Index. public since 2024-04-02.

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

142.4K

Total Volume

430.5K

Short %

33.09%

30-Day Avg Short %

39.91%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ProShares - UltraShort Bitcoin ETF.

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Frequently asked SBIT short volume questions

What is the daily SBIT short volume?

As of May 15, 2026, ProShares - UltraShort Bitcoin ETF (SBIT) short volume is 142.4K shares against 430.5K total reported volume, or 33.09% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.

How is SBIT 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 SBIT 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.