BGB Short Volume

Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit Fund (BGB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $507.8M, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of 0.41 to the broader market. Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit Fund is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by GSO / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC. Led by Robert Daniel Zable, public since 2012-09-26.

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
31.5K
Total Volume
87.5K
Short %
35.98%
30-Day Avg Short %
33.05%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit Fund.

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Frequently asked BGB short volume questions

What is the daily BGB short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit Fund (BGB) short volume is 31.5K shares against 87.5K total reported volume, or 35.98% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is BGB 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 BGB 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.