MIY Short Volume
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (MIY) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $337.7M, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of 0.50 to the broader market. The BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. Led by John Perlowski, public since 1992-11-04.
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
- 2026-10-14
- Short Volume
- 9.2K
- Total Volume
- 13.5K
- Short %
- 68.02%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 43.00%
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Frequently asked MIY short volume questions
- What is the daily MIY short volume?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (MIY) short volume is 9.2K shares against 13.5K total reported volume, or 68.02% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is MIY 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 MIY 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.