XHYE Short Volume

BondBloxx USD High Yield Bond Energy Sector ETF (XHYE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $11.0M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.44 to the broader market. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in high-yield, below-investment grade bonds denominated in U. public since 2022-02-17.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
127
Total Volume
136
Short %
93.38%
30-Day Avg Short %
28.92%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for BondBloxx USD High Yield Bond Energy Sector ETF.

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Frequently asked XHYE short volume questions

What is the daily XHYE short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, BondBloxx USD High Yield Bond Energy Sector ETF (XHYE) short volume is 127 shares against 136 total reported volume, or 93.38% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is XHYE 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 XHYE 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.