VII Short Volume

Viking Acquisition Corp. II (VII) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Conglomerates industry, with a market capitalization near $229.6M, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of -0.12 to the broader market. Viking Acquisition Corp. Led by Håkan N. Wohlin, public since 2026-07-02.

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
3
Total Volume
297
Short %
1.01%
30-Day Avg Short %
43.96%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Viking Acquisition Corp. II.

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Frequently asked VII short volume questions

What is the daily VII short volume?
As of Aug 28, 2026, Viking Acquisition Corp. II (VII) short volume is 3 shares against 297 total reported volume, or 1.01% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is VII 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 VII 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.