Sentiment · UPS
Dark Pool Volume for UPS
AI-generated plain-English read of dark pool volume for UPS. Updated daily.
Elevated off-exchange share, fading
highOff-exchange share is elevated but fading back toward baseline — the institutional campaign that drove it is likely wrapping up. The chart should re-anchor to lit-market supply and demand.
What will probably happen
- Sustained elevated off-exchange share reduces mean-reversion incentives — the stock is likely to continue in its prevailing direction.
- Volatility tends to compress with persistent dark-pool support; range-bound premium sales may be reasonable.
What to do
- If you HOLD this stock
- Sustained elevated off-exchange share without volume spike — quiet institutional positioning. Lean with the prevailing trend; reduced incentive for short-term mean reversion.
- If you TRADE this stock (no options)
- Lean with the prevailing trend — persistent institutional dark-pool flow is a directional tailwind. Look for entries on minor lit-market pullbacks.
- If you trade OPTIONS
- Volatility tends to compress with persistent dark-pool support — defined-risk premium sales (iron condors) at recent range edges may be reasonable.
30 days of data with a consistent regime (persistent high) — the signal is stable and reliable.
Technical details
Technical analysis
- Level
- elevated
- Trend
- falling
- Volume day
- normal day
- Persistence
- persistent high
- Days of data
- 30
- Latest short_pct
- 57.9%
- 30d median volume
- 1,784,532
- 5-day avg short_pct
- 53.3%
- Latest total volume
- 1,553,882
- 30-day avg short_pct
- 61.2%
Key levels
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| avg 5d short pct | 0.533 |
| latest short pct | 0.579 |
| avg 30d short pct | 0.613 |
| median 30d volume | 1,784,532.5 |
| latest total volume | 1,553,882 |
Caveats
- FINRA short-volume data is NOT short interest — short_pct measures off-exchange volume fraction, not directional short positioning.