PANW· Palo Alto Networks

Dark pool · off-exchange short volume

as of 2026-11-05

PANW's off-exchange short-volume ratio was 26.3% on 5 Nov 2026, below its 20-day average of 45.9%. Off-exchange trading was 39% of volume over the last 20 sessions. 16 sessions in the last six months had unusually large off-exchange dollar volume, the latest on 16 Oct 2026.

Short ratio (latest)

26.3%

20-day average

45.9%

Off-exchange share (20d)

39%

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

396.77

3.04B

389.80

4.35B

382.84

5.68B

375.88

7.72B

368.92

7.76B

361.96

7.95B

355.00

8.55B

348.04

6.66B

341.08

5.63B

334.12

6.61B

327.16

5.72B

320.20

3.79B

313.24

1.56B

306.28

0.47B

299.31

1.61B

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.