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IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 03/27/2025

IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 03/27/2025

Posted April 1, 2025 at 10:45 am

IBKR Securities Lending Desk
IBKR Securities Lending Desk

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Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

RankStockDescription
1NIONIO INC – ADR
2ABRARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
3QBTSD-WAVE QUANTUM INC
4RGTIRIGETTI COMPUTING INC
5SOUNSOUNDHOUND AI INC-A
6ASTSAST SPACEMOBILE INC
7OKLOOKLO INC
8FLNGFLEX LNG LTD
9KCKINGSOFT CLOUD HOLDINGS-ADR
10CMPOCOMPOSECURE INC-A

Excludes stocks with borrow fees less than 1%

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

RankETFDescription
1VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
2SQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ
3TQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ
4XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
5HYGISHARES IBOXX HIGH YLD CORP
6ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
7RYLDGLOBAL X RUSSELL 2000 COV CL
8IBITISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF
9YANGDRX DLY FTSE CHINA BEAR 3X
10SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X

Excludes ETFs with borrow fees less than 1%

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

RankStockDescription
1MLGOMICROALGO INC
2TNONTENON MEDICAL INC
3RGTIRIGETTI COMPUTING INC
4VVPRVIVOPOWER INTERNATIONAL PLC
5QUBTQUANTUM COMPUTING INC
6DATSDATCHAT INC
7OSRHOSR HOLDINGS INC
8PRTGPORTAGE BIOTECH INC
9CRWVCOREWEAVE INC-CL A
10GTECGREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDI

Includes requests from the past week

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

RankETFDescription
1VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
2SQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ
3UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
4SMCXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG SMCI
5BOILPROSHARES ULTRA BLOOMBERG NA
6MSTXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG MSTR
7CONLGRANITESH 2X LNG COIN ETF-US
8FNGDMICROSECTORS FANG+ INDEX -3X
9HYHGPROSHARES HIGH YIELD INTERES
10IGHGPROSHARES IG HEDGED

Includes requests from the past week

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

RankStockDescription
1ARQQARQIT QUANTUM INC
2SKBLSKYLINE BUILDERS GROUP HOL-A
3SUNESUNATION ENERGY INC
4MLGOMICROALGO INC
5GRRRGORILLA TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC
6LAESSEALSQ CORP
7QUBTQUANTUM COMPUTING INC
8VVPRVIVOPOWER INTERNATIONAL PLC
9OTLYOATLY GROUP AB
10PDYNPALLADYNE AI CORP

Excludes stocks with short value less than $1M

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

RankETFDescription
1MSTZT-REX 2X INVERSE MSTR DT ETF
2SBITPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BITCOIN
3SMSTDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X SHR MSTR
4PLTUDIREXION DLY PLTR BULL 2X SH
5TSLZT-REX 2X INVERSE TESLA DLY
6EURLDRX DLY FTSE EUROPE BULL 3X
7UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
8REMXVANECK RAR EARTH ND STG-USDI
9IGOVISHARES INTERNATIONAL TREASU
10TMVDRX DLY 20+ YR TREAS BEAR 3X

Excludes ETFs with short value less than $1M

Past performance is not indicative of future results

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