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VRTX· Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Dark pool · off-exchange short volume
Short ratio (latest)
67.7%
20-day average
62.8%
Off-exchange share (20d)
32%

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

556.68
0.72B
546.37
1.53B
536.06
0.70B
525.75
1.67B
515.44
2.04B
505.13
4.69B
494.82
8.81B
484.51
14.5B
474.20
16.7B
463.90
15.6B
453.59
12.0B
443.28
14.7B

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.

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