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IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 05/02/2024

IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 05/02/2024

Posted May 6, 2024 at 11:00 am

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Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

RankStockDescription
1ABRARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
2DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GRO
3FFIVF5 INC
4TRUPTRUPANION INC
5HTGCHERCULES CAPITAL INC
6FLNGFLEX LNG LTD
7SYMSYMBOTIC INC
8MPWMEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC
9GMEGAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A
10PLUGPLUG POWER INC
Excludes stocks with borrow fees less than 1%
Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

RankETFDescription
1IWMISHARES RUSSELL 2000 ETF
2ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
3HYGISHARES IBOXX HIGH YLD CORP
4VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
5XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
6UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
7SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
8KRESPDR S&P REGIONAL BANKING
9SOXXISHARES SEMICONDUCTOR ETF
10KOLDPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
Excludes ETFs with borrow fees less than 1%
Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

RankStockDescription
1DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GRO
2CGCCANOPY GROWTH CORP
3MULNMULLEN AUTOMOTIVE INC
4CTMXCYTOMX THERAPEUTICS INC
5MNDRMOBILE-HEALTH NETWORK SOLUTI
6AGBAAGBA GROUP HOLDING LTD
7SGBXSAFE & GREEN HOLDINGS CORP
8GMEGAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A
9ALLRALLARITY THERAPEUTICS INC
10IBRXIMMUNITYBIO INC
Includes requests from the past week
Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

RankETFDescription
1SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
2UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
3ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
4UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
5IWMISHARES RUSSELL 2000 ETF
6XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
7BITOPROSHARES BITCOIN STRAT ETF
8LABDDRX DLY S&P BIOTECH BEAR 3X
9PSFFPACER SWAN SOS FUND OF FUNDS
10GGLSDIREXION DAILY GOOGL BEAR 1X
Includes requests from the past week
Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

RankStockDescription
1DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GRO
2AVTXAVALO THERAPEUTICS INC
3AGBAAGBA GROUP HOLDING LTD
4RENTRENT THE RUNWAY INC-A
5GOEVCANOO INC
6PSNYPOLESTAR AUTOMOTIVE-CL A ADS
7DXYZDESTINY TECH100 INC
8CGCCANOPY GROWTH CORP
9RANIRANI THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS-A
10HUBCHUB CYBER SECURITY LTD
Excludes stocks with short value less than $1M
Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

Past performance is not indicative of future results

Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

RankETFDescription
1BDRYBREAKWAVE DRY BULK SHIPPING
2UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
3TECSDIREXION DAILY TECH BEAR 3X
4TZADIREXION DLY SM CAP BEAR 3X
5REMXVANECK RARE EARTH AND STRAT
6UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
7VTEBVANGUARD TAX-EXEMPT BOND ETF
8KOLDPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
9VIXYPROSHARES VIX SHORT-TERM FUT
10XXXXMAX S&P 500 4X LEVERAGED ETN
Excludes ETFs with short value less than $1M
Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

Past performance is not indicative of future results

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