WLAC Short Volume
Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. (WLAC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Shell Companies industry, with a market capitalization near $238.2M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 3 people, carrying a beta of 2.65 to the broader market. Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. Led by Luke Weil, public since 2024-12-30.
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
- 2026-05-08
- Short Volume
- 64.4K
- Total Volume
- 254.2K
- Short %
- 25.33%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 36.55%
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Frequently asked WLAC short volume questions
- What is the daily WLAC short volume?
- As of May 8, 2026, Willow Lane Acquisition Corp. (WLAC) short volume is 64.4K shares against 254.2K total reported volume, or 25.33% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is WLAC 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 WLAC 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.