JA Short Volume

Janus Henderson AA-A CLO ETF (JA) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management - Bonds industry, with a market capitalization near $103.1M, listed on AMEX, carrying a beta of 0.04 to the broader market. The JA exchange-traded fund employs an active management strategy, primarily allocating its investments to collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) with credit ratings ranging from AA- to A. Led by Michael Willis, public since 2026-02-18.

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
1.8K
Total Volume
1.8K
Short %
99.56%
30-Day Avg Short %
66.79%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Janus Henderson AA-A CLO ETF.

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Frequently asked JA short volume questions

What is the daily JA short volume?
As of Jul 16, 2026, Janus Henderson AA-A CLO ETF (JA) short volume is 1.8K shares against 1.8K total reported volume, or 99.56% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is JA 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 JA 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.