WANT Short Volume
Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF (WANT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Leveraged industry, with a market capitalization near $21.3M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 3.69 to the broader market. The Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF endeavors to provide daily investment outcomes that are three times (300%) the performance of the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index, prior to factoring in any charges or operational costs. public since 2018-11-29.
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
- 2026-08-14
- Short Volume
- 677
- Total Volume
- 3.0K
- Short %
- 22.87%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 34.46%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF.
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Frequently asked WANT short volume questions
- What is the daily WANT short volume?
- As of Aug 14, 2026, Direxion Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF (WANT) short volume is 677 shares against 3.0K total reported volume, or 22.87% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is WANT 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 WANT 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.