Sentiment · UNH
Dark Pool Volume for UNH
AI-generated plain-English read of dark pool volume for UNH. Updated daily.
Elevated off-exchange share, surging
moderateOff-exchange share crossed into elevated territory on a fast move — a block-print or accumulation campaign is likely starting. The next session's lit-market action will clarify direction.
What will probably happen
- Off-exchange share is within or just above the typical institutional range — signal strength is moderate.
What to do
- If you HOLD this stock
- Off-exchange share is above baseline — mild institutional flow. Hold your position; no action needed unless the chart breaks a key level.
- If you TRADE this stock (no options)
- Off-exchange share is above baseline but not extreme — mild institutional interest. Lean with the chart trend; no strong dark-pool edge to trade against.
- If you trade OPTIONS
- Off-exchange share is above baseline — modest institutional interest but no extreme tail risk. Standard strategy selection based on IV rank is appropriate.
30 days of data; regime is intermittent — treat the read as directional but not definitive.
Technical details
Technical analysis
- Level
- elevated
- Trend
- rising fast
- Volume day
- normal day
- Persistence
- intermittent
- Days of data
- 30
- Latest short_pct
- 40.5%
- 30d median volume
- 1,479,395
- 5-day avg short_pct
- 46.2%
- Latest total volume
- 1,656,505
- 30-day avg short_pct
- 41.1%
Key levels
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| avg 5d short pct | 0.462 |
| latest short pct | 0.405 |
| avg 30d short pct | 0.411 |
| median 30d volume | 1,479,395 |
| latest total volume | 1,656,505 |
Caveats
- FINRA short-volume data is NOT short interest — short_pct measures off-exchange volume fraction, not directional short positioning.
- Intermittent elevated days reduce the reliability of the institutional-campaign thesis — may be noise rather than a sustained directional flow.