SGVT Short Volume

Schwab Government Money Market ETF (SGVT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $196.3M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.01 to the broader market. This investment vehicle aims to deliver a steady stream of income to its shareholders. public since 2025-05-28.

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
2026-07-16
Short Volume
103.6K
Total Volume
177.4K
Short %
58.42%
30-Day Avg Short %
54.32%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Schwab Government Money Market ETF.

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Frequently asked SGVT short volume questions

What is the daily SGVT short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, Schwab Government Money Market ETF (SGVT) short volume is 103.6K shares against 177.4K total reported volume, or 58.42% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is SGVT 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 SGVT 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.