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IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 02/22/2024

IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 02/22/2024

Posted February 28, 2024
IBKR Securities Lending Desk
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Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

RankStockDescription
1ARMARM HOLDINGS PLC
2ABRARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
3CMICUMMINS INC
4RILYB. RILEY FINANCIAL INC
5GMEGAMESTOP CORP-CLASS A
6ACHRARCHER AVIATION INC-A
7FLNGFLEX LNG LTD
8DWACDIGITAL WORLD ACQUISITION-A
9LCIDLUCID GROUP INC
10TRUPTRUPANION INC
Excludes stocks with borrow fees less than 1%

Largest Short Values of ETFs at IBKR

RankETFDescription
1TQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ
2SQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ
3ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
4XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
5SOXXISHARES SEMICONDUCTOR ETF
6VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
7UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
8SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
9BITOPROSHARES BITCOIN STRAT ETF
10KRESPDR S&P REGIONAL BANKING
Excludes ETFs with borrow fees less than 1%

Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

RankStockDescription
1LUNRINTUITIVE MACHINES INC
2MNPRMONOPAR THERAPEUTICS INC
3CVNACARVANA CO
4LRHCLA ROSA HOLDINGS CORP
5CPOPPOP CULTURE GROUP CO LTD-A
6MEDSTRXADE HEALTH INC
7HOLOMICROCLOUD HOLOGRAM INC
8MOTSMOTUS GI HOLDINGS INC
9BMRBEAMR IMAGING LTD
10EFOIENERGY FOCUS INC
Includes requests from the past week

Most Requested ETFs from the Securities Lending Desk

RankETFDescription
1ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
2KOLDPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
3SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
4VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
5USOUNITED STATES OIL FUND LP
6KOLDPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
7IGPTINVESCO AI AND NEXT GEN SOFT
8TSMETHRIVENT SMALL-MID CAP ESG
9LOUPINNOVATOR DEEPWATER FRONTIER
10RAYSGLOBAL X SOLAR ETF
Includes requests from the past week

Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

RankStockDescription
1BYNDBEYOND MEAT INC
2HOLOMICROCLOUD HOLOGRAM INC
3LTMAYLATAM AIRLINES GROUP-SP ADR
4GRRRGORILLA TECHNOLOGY GROUP INC
5HTOOFUSION FUEL GREEN PLC-A
6BMRBEAMR IMAGING LTD
7NNOXNANO-X IMAGING LTD
8VFSVINFAST AUTO LTD
9LUNRINTUITIVE MACHINES INC
10CGCCANOPY GROWTH CORP

Excludes stocks with short value less than $1M

Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs)

RankETFDescription
1BDRYBREAKWAVE DRY BULK SHIPPING
2ARKBARK 21SHARES BITCOIN ETF
3UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
4TMVDRX DLY 20+ YR TREAS BEAR 3X
5EGPTVANECK EGYPT INDEX ETF
6REMXVANECK RARE EARTH/STRAT MET
7KOLDPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
8CONLGRANITESH 2X LNG COIN ETF-US
9URTYPROSHARES ULTRAPRO RUSS2000
10TZADIREXION DLY SM CAP BEAR 3X
Excludes ETFs with short value less than $1M

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