UGE Short Volume
ProShares - Ultra Consumer Staples (UGE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $11.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.81 to the broader market. ProShares Ultra Consumer Staples strives to achieve daily investment returns that are two times (2x) the daily performance of the S&P Consumer Staples Select Sector Index, prior to accounting for any fees and expenses. public since 2007-02-01.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 34.9K
- Total Volume
- 72.0K
- Short %
- 48.54%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 48.44%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ProShares - Ultra Consumer Staples.
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Frequently asked UGE short volume questions
- What is the daily UGE short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, ProShares - Ultra Consumer Staples (UGE) short volume is 34.9K shares against 72.0K total reported volume, or 48.54% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is UGE 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 UGE 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.