AWX Short Volume
Avalon Holdings Corporation (AWX) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Waste Management industry, with a market capitalization near $10.4M, listed on AMEX, employing roughly 799 people, carrying a beta of 0.62 to the broader market. Avalon Holdings Corporation (AWX) is an American company specializing in environmental services for a diverse client base spanning industrial, commercial, municipal, and government sectors. Led by Ronald E. Klingle, public since 1998-06-23.
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
- 2026-07-16
- Short Volume
- 830
- Total Volume
- 1.9K
- Short %
- 42.98%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 39.98%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Avalon Holdings Corporation.
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Frequently asked AWX short volume questions
- What is the daily AWX short volume?
- As of Jul 16, 2026, Avalon Holdings Corporation (AWX) short volume is 830 shares against 1.9K total reported volume, or 42.98% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is AWX 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 AWX 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.