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Dark pool — off-exchange short volume

Short ratio (latest)
52.8%
20-day average
50.5%
Off-exchange share (20d)
40%

Darkpool density

big day, short ratio above trendbelow trendbubble size = how unusual ($vol z-score)

Last ~6 months. Bubbles mark days of unusually large off-exchange dollar volume (≥1.5σ vs the trailing 60 days). Daily resolution — not print-level data.

Darkpool levels ±15% of spot, since 2018-10-01

148.34
1.30B
145.73
1.40B
143.13
1.56B
140.53
1.67B
137.93
1.43B
135.32
1.08B
132.72
1.16B
130.12
1.05B
127.52
1.28B
124.92
2.59B
122.31
2.37B
119.71
1.35B
117.11
0.77B
114.51
0.66B
111.90
1.16B

Historical off-exchange $ volume at price: each day's volume spread across that day's range, summed over the full FINRA history. Heavy shelves often act as support/resistance magnets. Amber row = spot's bin.

Off-exchange short-volume ratio

short ratio (20d, right) daily off-exchange share (left)

FINRA daily TRF data, last 2 years. A persistently HIGH short ratio is mostly passive market-maker liquidity provision (commonly read as accumulation pressure) — not naively bearish.