UVXY Short Volume
ProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (UVXY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $196.7M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of -3.31 to the broader market. ProShares Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF seeks daily investment results, before fees and expenses, that correspond to one and one-half times (1. public since 2011-10-04.
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
- 2026-06-01
- Short Volume
- 3.5M
- Total Volume
- 4.4M
- Short %
- 80.06%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 39.76%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for ProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF.
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Frequently asked UVXY short volume questions
- What is the daily UVXY short volume?
- As of Jun 1, 2026, ProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF (UVXY) short volume is 3.5M shares against 4.4M total reported volume, or 80.06% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is UVXY 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 UVXY 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.