What percent of BUSE is sold short?

59.3% of First Busey (BUSE) trading volume was short last week. Track days-to-cover and borrow rate against insider and hedge fund flow.

Is BUSE a short squeeze candidate?

Compare short volume, days-to-cover, and borrow rate to insider buying — when insiders accumulate against heavy short interest, the squeeze setup gets stronger.

How is short volume different from short interest?

Short volume is daily shorting activity reported by FINRA; short interest is the bi-monthly snapshot of outstanding short positions. We track both for First Busey (BUSE).

BUSE Short Volume Hit 59.3%

Also trades as: BUSEP (NASDAQ) · $vol 0M

$29.73

+0.27 (+0.92%)

Weekly Expected Move ±1.8%

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NASDAQ · Financial Services · Banks - Regional · Tech Score Sell · Power 45 · $2.5B mcap · 81M float · 1.01% daily turnover · Short 62% of daily vol

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-01

63.7%

Short Ratio

of total volume

70.8%

20-Day Avg

66.7%

50-Day Avg

▼ Falling

5-Day Trend

0.2M

Short Volume

0.2M

Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-01

Exchange	Short Volume	Total Volume	Short %
NASDAQ	145,087	227,825	63.7%
NYSE	5,136	8,140	63.1%
BATS	248	249	99.4%

BUSE Short Interest

Short Volume Summary

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

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