ETF Lending Metrics
The Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF (VO) is currently showing a cost-to-borrow of 0.4%. With 10 million shares available for lending, the ETF remains easily accessible for short sellers. This data, sourced from Interactive Brokers, provides a snapshot of the current liquidity in the ETF lending market.
Market Implications
For traders monitoring ETF short activity, the 0.4% fee is indicative of a standard, low-risk lending environment. The high availability of shares suggests that there is currently no significant short-side pressure or squeeze risk associated with this ticker. Market participants should monitor these levels for any deviations that might signal institutional hedging or speculative shorting activity.
Signal data sourced from CurvedTrading. This post is an original analysis prepared by The Forensic Ledger from publicly available data. Not investment advice.
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