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Dark pool · off-exchange short volume
Short ratio (latest)
59.0%
20-day average
72.6%
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

296.07
1.25B
290.88
1.56B
285.68
2.44B
280.49
2.20B
275.29
1.85B
270.10
1.70B
264.90
1.49B
259.71
1.84B
254.52
1.97B
249.32
1.54B
244.13
0.86B
238.93
0.76B
233.74
1.00B
228.54
1.23B
223.35
1.60B

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.

FDS Dark Pool — Off-Exchange & Short Volume — Tapelab