Short Availability Daily data for an Index

Unlock a detailed view of short availability. This endpoint provides rich and actionable insights into how many shares are available to borrow for short selling, helping assess market liquidity and borrowing pressure.

Available Data Points:

• Date: The specific date for which the data is retrieved (YYYY-MM-DD format).
• Operating MIC: The operating Market Identifier Code of the security.
• Ticker: The ticker symbol associated with the security.
• Exchange: Symbol of the exchange where the security trades.
• Company: The name of the company issuing the security.
• Figi The Financial Instrument Global Identifier.
• Share_class_figi: The Financial Instrument Global Identifier for the share class.

• Short availability shares: The estimated number of shares available to borrow for short selling, based on market utilization and reported availability.
• Short availability percentage The availability shares expressed as a percentage of estimated short interest, indicating how much of the short demand could be covered by borrowable supply.

Try it out! You can test the API with the trial key TEST. Simply include it in your request headers; either here, or add the header "Ortex-Api-Key": "TEST" to your http request.

Trial key restrictions: A list of randomly selected rows will be returned

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