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Dark pool — off-exchange short volume

Short ratio (latest)
72.4%
20-day average
68.3%
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

580.92
1.71B
570.73
2.27B
560.54
2.85B
550.35
3.21B
540.15
2.82B
529.96
2.65B
519.77
2.45B
509.58
2.17B
499.39
2.74B
489.20
3.22B
479.01
1.78B
468.81
1.16B
458.62
0.97B
448.43
0.83B
438.24
0.74B

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.