FUTU Short Volume
Futu Holdings Limited (FUTU) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Capital Markets industry, with a market capitalization near $15.92B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 3,540 people, carrying a beta of 0.38 to the broader market. Futu Holdings Limited is a global provider of digital brokerage services for securities and the distribution of wealth management products, with operations based in Hong Kong. Led by Hua Li, public since 2019-03-08.
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
- 2026-10-14
- Short Volume
- 377.9K
- Total Volume
- 538.0K
- Short %
- 70.23%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 54.62%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Futu Holdings Limited.
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Frequently asked FUTU short volume questions
- What is the daily FUTU short volume?
- As of Oct 14, 2026, Futu Holdings Limited (FUTU) short volume is 377.9K shares against 538.0K total reported volume, or 70.23% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is FUTU 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 FUTU 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.