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Dark pool · off-exchange short volume

as of 2026-11-05

META's off-exchange short-volume ratio was 36.0% on 5 Nov 2026, in line with its 20-day average of 36.4%. Off-exchange trading was 40% of volume over the last 20 sessions. 12 sessions in the last six months had unusually large off-exchange dollar volume, the latest on 27 Oct 2026.

Short ratio (latest)

36.0%

20-day average

36.4%

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

718.20

114B

705.60

85.6B

693.00

69.3B

680.40

72.4B

667.80

148B

655.20

141B

642.60

138B

630.00

147B

617.40

167B

604.80

184B

592.20

157B

579.60

127B

567.00

104B

554.40

65.9B

541.80

51.5B

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.