BWLP Short Volume

BW LPG Limited (BWLP) operates in the Industrials sector, specifically the Marine Shipping industry, with a market capitalization near $3.13B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 1,444 people, carrying a beta of 0.08 to the broader market. BW LPG Limited is an investment holding company that specializes in global ship ownership and chartering operations. Led by Kristian Sorensen, public since 2014-01-28.

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
2026-07-16
Short Volume
27.8K
Total Volume
80.8K
Short %
34.40%
30-Day Avg Short %
41.04%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for BW LPG Limited.

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Frequently asked BWLP short volume questions

What is the daily BWLP short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, BW LPG Limited (BWLP) short volume is 27.8K shares against 80.8K total reported volume, or 34.40% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is BWLP 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 BWLP 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.