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Share of reported volume marked short, trailing four months

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-09-27, from Substitute Payments and Your 1099.

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Share of reported volume marked short, trailing four months — 8 rows by 3 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickershort_share_of_volume_pctwindow_from
JNJ51.32026-06-01
VZ49.82026-06-01
AAPL47.32026-06-01
XOM44.62026-06-01
KO39.92026-06-01
MSFT36.92026-06-01
CVX362026-06-01
PG34.62026-06-01
Rows × columns
8 × 3
Period covered
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
Licence
Strasmore terms · free, no signup
Formats
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What each column holds

Column definitions for Share of reported volume marked short, trailing four months, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 8 distinct values (AAPL, CVX, JNJ…)
short_share_of_volume_pct number 34.6 to 51.3 percent
window_from date 2026-06-01

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

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SELECT
    ticker,
    round(100 * sum(short_vol) / sum(reported_vol), 1) AS short_share_of_volume_pct,
    toString(min(session))                             AS window_from
FROM
(
    SELECT
        ticker,
        date              AS session,
        max(short_volume) AS short_vol,
        max(total_volume) AS reported_vol
    FROM global_markets.stocks_short_volume
    WHERE ticker IN ('AAPL', 'MSFT', 'KO', 'JNJ', 'XOM', 'CVX', 'VZ', 'PG')
      AND date >= today() - 120
    GROUP BY ticker, date
    HAVING max(total_volume) > 0
)
GROUP BY ticker
ORDER BY short_share_of_volume_pct DESC
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