TEXU Short Volume
Direxion Daily Energy Top 5 Bull 2X ETF (TEXU) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $3.5M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of -1.45 to the broader market. This exchange-traded fund, known as the Direxion Daily Energy Top 5 Bull 2X ETF, aims to produce daily returns equivalent to 200% (or double) the performance of the S&P 500 Energy (Sector) Top 5 Equal Capped Index, before factoring in any management fees and operational expenses. public since 2025-10-01.
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
- 456
- Total Volume
- 1.4K
- Short %
- 32.11%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 59.52%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Direxion Daily Energy Top 5 Bull 2X ETF.
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Frequently asked TEXU short volume questions
- What is the daily TEXU short volume?
- As of Jul 16, 2026, Direxion Daily Energy Top 5 Bull 2X ETF (TEXU) short volume is 456 shares against 1.4K total reported volume, or 32.11% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is TEXU 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 TEXU 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.