WRN Short Volume
Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Industrial Materials industry, with a market capitalization near $613.7M, listed on AMEX, employing roughly 15 people, carrying a beta of 1.16 to the broader market. Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. Led by Sandeep Singh, public since 2006-05-19.
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
- 2026-06-01
- Short Volume
- 220.3K
- Total Volume
- 574.6K
- Short %
- 38.33%
- 30-Day Avg Short %
- 46.19%
Showing 30 days of FINRA short volume data for Western Copper and Gold Corporation.
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Frequently asked WRN short volume questions
- What is the daily WRN short volume?
- As of Jun 1, 2026, Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN) short volume is 220.3K shares against 574.6K total reported volume, or 38.33% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
- How is WRN 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 WRN 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.