SDG Short Volume
iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF (SDG) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $169.3M, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 0.82 to the broader market. iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of companies that derive a majority of their revenue from products and services that address at least one of the world's major social and environmental challenges as identified by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. public since 2016-04-22.
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
- 2026-06-01
- Short Volume
- 603
- Total Volume
- 5.4K
- Short %
- 11.24%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 27.52%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF.
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Frequently asked SDG short volume questions
- What is the daily SDG short volume?
- As of Jun 1, 2026, iShares MSCI Global Sustainable Development Goals ETF (SDG) short volume is 603 shares against 5.4K total reported volume, or 11.24% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is SDG 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 SDG 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.