AMD Short Volume
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Semiconductors industry, with a market capitalization near $851.09B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 31,000 people, carrying a beta of 2.47 to the broader market. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Led by Lisa T. Su, public since 1972-09-07.
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
- 2026-07-24
- Short Volume
- 7.1M
- Total Volume
- 12.3M
- Short %
- 57.87%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 49.02%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc..
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AMD most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $310.00 | Jul 31, 2026 | 8.8K | 169 | 111.0% | $0.05 | $0.13 |
| PUT | $285.00 | Jul 31, 2026 | 3.3K | 120 | 111.1% | $0.03 | $0.08 |
| PUT | $485.00 | Jul 27, 2026 | 6.2K | 373 | 64.9% | $1.29 | $1.47 |
| CALL | $530.00 | Jul 27, 2026 | 2.5K | 181 | 55.3% | $6.75 | $7.65 |
| CALL | $535.00 | Jul 27, 2026 | 3.1K | 229 | 54.9% | $5.20 | $5.55 |
| CALL | $550.00 | Jul 27, 2026 | 4.8K | 383 | 54.6% | $1.93 | $2.14 |
| CALL | $525.00 | Jul 27, 2026 | 1.5K | 125 | 55.8% | $9.00 | $9.80 |
Top 7 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked AMD short volume questions
- What is the daily AMD short volume?
- As of Jul 24, 2026, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) short volume is 7.1M shares against 12.3M total reported volume, or 57.87% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is AMD 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 AMD 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.