VOC Short Volume

VOC Energy Trust (VOC) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, with a market capitalization near $52.0M, listed on NYSE, carrying a beta of 0.14 to the broader market. VOC Energy Trust acquires and holds a term net profits interest of the net proceeds from production and sale of the interests in oil and natural gas properties in the states of Kansas and Texas. public since 2011-05-06.

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
2026-05-15
Short Volume
3.1K
Total Volume
51.9K
Short %
5.98%
30-Day Avg Short %
27.26%

Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for VOC Energy Trust.

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Frequently asked VOC short volume questions

What is the daily VOC short volume?
As of May 15, 2026, VOC Energy Trust (VOC) short volume is 3.1K shares against 51.9K total reported volume, or 5.98% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is VOC 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 VOC 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.