SPUU Short Volume

Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF (SPUU) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $278.3M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 2.04 to the broader market. The Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X Shares seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, of 200% of the performance of the S&P 500 Index. public since 2014-05-28.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
2.1K
Total Volume
11.0K
Short %
19.47%
30-Day Avg Short %
47.15%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF.

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Frequently asked SPUU short volume questions

What is the daily SPUU short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, Direxion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF (SPUU) short volume is 2.1K shares against 11.0K total reported volume, or 19.47% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is SPUU 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 SPUU 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.