ZSQR Short Volume

Z Squared Inc. (ZSQR) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Services industry, with a market capitalization near $249.1M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 6 people, carrying a beta of -0.24 to the broader market. Z Squared Inc. Led by David Halabu, public since 2020-12-17.

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
2026-10-15
Short Volume
165.5K
Total Volume
310.9K
Short %
53.21%
30-Day Avg Short %
65.31%

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Frequently asked ZSQR short volume questions

What is the daily ZSQR short volume?
As of Oct 15, 2026, Z Squared Inc. (ZSQR) short volume is 165.5K shares against 310.9K total reported volume, or 53.21% short-side. Short volume measures shares sold short during the day; it is flow, not inventory.
How is ZSQR 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 ZSQR 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.