BTGD stock
STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD) short interest & short volume · 150K shares short
STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF official short interest (FINRA, twice monthly) and daily short volume (FINRA Reg SHO), with history, % of float and days to cover.
What changed
BTGD short interest rose 12.4% to 150K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report (8.7 days to cover). Daily short volume averaged 33.7% of volume over the last 20 sessions, down from 36.0% the 20 sessions before, the 13th percentile of its own 20-day averages since Oct 6, 2025.
Short interest
Official, twice monthly · settled Oct 15, 2026
- Shares short
- 150K
- prior 134K
- % of float
- —
- no float on file
- Days to cover
- 8.7
- avg vol 17K
- Change vs prior report
- +12.4%
| Report date | Shares short | $ value short | Change | % float | Days to cover | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 150K | $4.0M | +12.4% | — | 8.7 | $26.45 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 134K | $3.6M | -12.3% | — | 6.5 | $26.97 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 152K | $3.9M | -14.1% | — | 6.4 | $25.61 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 177K | $4.9M | +84.8% | — | 4.2 | $27.77 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 96K | $2.1M | -3.5% | — | 4.3 | $22.02 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 100K | $2.0M | +35.8% | — | 6.5 | $20.57 |
Days to cover is short interest divided by FINRA's average daily volume for the period: how many average days of trading it would take shorts to buy back.
Source: FINRA equity short interest (twice monthly) · Settlement Oct 15, 2026
Daily short volume
Share of each day's volume sold short · FINRA Reg SHO
- Latest (Nov 11)
- 29.4%
- 5K of 18K
- 20-day average
- 33.7%
- prior 36.0%
- Percentile vs own history
- 13th
- 233 periods since 2025
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Source: FINRA Reg SHO daily short sale volume · Latest Nov 11, 2026
Short squeeze score (model)
Price since settlement: -21.5%
Model, not a forecast: 40 pts short interest % of float (full at 30%), 25 pts days to cover (full at 10), 15 pts rise in short interest since the prior report (full at +50%), 20 pts price gain since the settlement date (full at +25%). Missing inputs score 0.
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Market-wide: most shorted stocks, biggest changes and unusual short volume · BTGD overview
| Date | Short | Total | Short % of volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | 5,345 | 18,148 | 29.4% |
| 2026-11-10 | 653 | 6,358 | 10.3% |
| 2026-11-09 | 1,507 | 11,329 | 13.3% |
| 2026-11-06 | 1,246 | 5,433 | 22.9% |
| 2026-11-05 | 2,721 | 7,078 | 38.4% |
| 2026-11-04 | 6,085 | 16,020 | 38.0% |
| 2026-11-03 | 26,226 | 30,167 | 86.9% |
| 2026-11-02 | 3,027 | 11,983 | 25.3% |
| 2026-10-30 | 9,960 | 32,289 | 30.9% |
| 2026-10-29 | 2,484 | 13,233 | 18.8% |
BTGD short interest FAQ
What is BTGD's short interest?
STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD) had 150K shares sold short and not yet covered in FINRA's Oct 15, 2026 settlement report.
How many days to cover does BTGD have?
8.7 days: 150K shares short divided by an average daily volume of 17K for the Oct 15, 2026 period.
Is BTGD short interest rising or falling?
BTGD short interest rose (+12.4%) from 134K to 150K shares in the Oct 15, 2026 report.
Is BTGD a short squeeze candidate?
Lician's squeeze watch scores BTGD 26 out of 100 (low) from the Oct 15, 2026 report: days to cover 21.9/25, change in short interest vs prior report 3.7/15, price change since settlement date 0/20. It is a transparent model of how crowded the short side is, not a forecast that a squeeze will happen.
What share of BTGD daily volume is sold short?
33.7% on average over the last 20 sessions to Nov 11, 2026 (FINRA Reg SHO daily short volume; the 13th percentile of its own 20-day averages). Short volume counts market makers' same-day short sales, so it is not short interest.
What was BTGD's latest FINRA short volume?
On Nov 11, 2026, cached FINRA short volume for STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD) was 5,345 shares, 29.4% of 18,148 total volume.
How many BTGD short-volume sessions are listed on this page?
This page lists 10 cached FINRA short-volume sessions for STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD), from Oct 29, 2026 through Nov 11, 2026.
How did BTGD short volume percent change from the prior cached session?
Cached FINRA short volume for STKD Bitcoin & Gold ETF (BTGD) moved from 10.3% on Nov 10, 2026 to 29.4% on Nov 11, 2026, up 19.1 percentage points.
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