FG Short Volume
F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (FG) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Insurance - Life industry, with a market capitalization near $3.18B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 1,173 people, carrying a beta of 1.27 to the broader market. F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. Led by Conor Murphy, public since 2022-11-22.
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
- 2026-08-28
- Short Volume
- 62.8K
- Total Volume
- 143.3K
- Short %
- 43.82%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 48.85%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for F&G Annuities & Life, Inc..
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FG most-active contracts
| Type | Strike | Expiration | Volume | OI | IV | Bid | Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUT | $25.00 | Sep 18, 2026 | 0 | 242 | 699.7% | $0.60 | $2.35 |
Top 1 contracts from the institutional-grade nightly options scan; ranked by volume within the broader S&P 500/400/600 + ETF universe.
Frequently asked FG short volume questions
- What is the daily FG short volume?
- As of Aug 28, 2026, F&G Annuities & Life, Inc. (FG) short volume is 62.8K shares against 143.3K total reported volume, or 43.82% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is FG 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 FG 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.