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Dark pool · off-exchange short volume
Dark pool as of 2026-11-04 · latest session 2026-11-05

MA's off-exchange short-volume ratio was 48.0% on 4 Nov 2026, above its 20-day average of 40.7%. Off-exchange trading was 38% of volume over the last 20 sessions. 15 sessions in the last six months had unusually large off-exchange dollar volume, the latest on 2 Nov 2026.

Short ratio (latest)
48.0%
20-day average
40.7%
Off-exchange share (20d)
38%

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

660.12
0.41B
647.18
1.66B
634.24
2.24B
621.29
4.56B
608.35
3.78B
595.41
8.48B
582.46
23.1B
569.52
44.1B
556.57
43.2B

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.