SIXS Short Volume

ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $130.6M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.57 to the broader market. This fund typically commits a minimum of 80% of its total net assets—including any capital borrowed for investment purposes—to equity securities issued by small-capitalization companies. public since 2020-05-11.

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
2026-10-14
Short Volume
6.2K
Total Volume
6.2K
Short %
99.95%
30-Day Avg Short %
76.53%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF.

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Frequently asked SIXS short volume questions

What is the daily SIXS short volume?
As of Oct 14, 2026, ETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) short volume is 6.2K shares against 6.2K total reported volume, or 99.95% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is SIXS 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 SIXS 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.