XAGG Short Volume

Morgan Stanley ETF Trust - Eaton Vance Strategic Income Opportunities ETF (XAGG) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $1.43B, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.18 to the broader market. XAGG is an actively managed ETF, investing across a broad range of asset classes, with a focus on certain sectors that are often underrepresented in traditional indices. public since 2025-11-10.

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
2026-10-15
Short Volume
77.0K
Total Volume
219.6K
Short %
35.05%
30-Day Avg Short %
55.88%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Morgan Stanley ETF Trust - Eaton Vance Strategic Income Opportunities ETF.

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Frequently asked XAGG short volume questions

What is the daily XAGG short volume?
As of Oct 15, 2026, Morgan Stanley ETF Trust - Eaton Vance Strategic Income Opportunities ETF (XAGG) short volume is 77.0K shares against 219.6K total reported volume, or 35.05% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is XAGG 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 XAGG 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.