ETV Short Volume

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $1.71B, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of 0.85 to the broader market. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. Led by Thomas Chanlin Seto, public since 2005-06-28.

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
68.1K
Total Volume
122.9K
Short %
55.36%
30-Day Avg Short %
43.94%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund.

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Frequently asked ETV short volume questions

What is the daily ETV short volume?
As of Jun 1, 2026, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) short volume is 68.1K shares against 122.9K total reported volume, or 55.36% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ETV 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 ETV 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.