VGLT Short Volume
Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $14.82B, listed on NASDAQ, carrying a beta of 2.24 to the broader market. Designed to offer significant and steady current income, this ETF primarily invests in U. public since 2010-01-04.
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
- 2026-06-30
- Short Volume
- 411.0K
- Total Volume
- 842.6K
- Short %
- 48.78%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 48.44%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF.
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Frequently asked VGLT short volume questions
- What is the daily VGLT short volume?
- As of Jun 30, 2026, Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) short volume is 411.0K shares against 842.6K total reported volume, or 48.78% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is VGLT 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 VGLT 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.