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Dark pool — off-exchange short volume

Short ratio (latest)
61.2%
20-day average
54.1%
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

379.53
1.39B
372.88
1.59B
366.22
2.13B
359.56
2.01B
352.90
2.01B
346.24
1.63B
339.58
2.16B
332.92
2.51B
326.27
3.16B
319.61
3.46B
312.95
3.16B
306.29
2.58B
299.63
2.73B
292.97
2.56B
286.32
2.44B

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.