BLUW Short Volume
Blue Water Acquisition Corp III (BLUW) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Shell Companies industry, with a market capitalization near $331.8M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 2 people, carrying a beta of -0.01 to the broader market. Blue Water Acquisition Corp III does not have significant operations. Led by Kevin J. McGurn, public since 2021-02-09.
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
- 2026-05-28
- Short Volume
- 30
- Total Volume
- 30
- Short %
- 100.00%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 52.66%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Blue Water Acquisition Corp III.
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Frequently asked BLUW short volume questions
- What is the daily BLUW short volume?
- As of May 28, 2026, Blue Water Acquisition Corp III (BLUW) short volume is 30 shares against 30 total reported volume, or 100.00% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is BLUW 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 BLUW 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.