USBC Short Volume
USBC, Inc. (USBC) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Hardware, Equipment & Parts industry, with a market capitalization near $136.6M, listed on AMEX, employing roughly 24 people, carrying a beta of 1.45 to the broader market. USBC, Inc. Led by Robert Gregory Kidd, public since 2006-04-18.
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
- 51.1K
- Total Volume
- 115.3K
- Short %
- 44.29%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 42.98%
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Frequently asked USBC short volume questions
- What is the daily USBC short volume?
- As of Jul 16, 2026, USBC, Inc. (USBC) short volume is 51.1K shares against 115.3K total reported volume, or 44.29% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is USBC 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 USBC 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.