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IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 06/26/2025

IBKR’s Hottest Shorts as of 06/26/2025

Posted July 1, 2025 at 11:00 am

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Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

RankStockDescription
1CRCLCIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC
2CRWVCOREWEAVE INC-CL A
3ASTSAST SPACEMOBILE INC
4OKLOOKLO INC
5RGTIRIGETTI COMPUTING INC
6NIONIO INC – ADR
7QUBTQUANTUM COMPUTING INC
8PCTPURECYCLE TECHNOLOGIES INC
9SYMSYMBOTIC INC
10PLUGPLUG POWER INC
Excludes stocks with borrow fees less than 1%
Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

RankETFDescription
1ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
2VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
3IBITISHARES BITCOIN TRUST ETF
4XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
5TNADIREXION DLY SM CAP BULL 3X
6GLDSPDR GOLD SHARES
7RYLDGLOBAL X RUSSELL 2000 COV CL
8YINNDRX DLY FTSE CHINA BULL 3X
9XRTSPDR S&P RETAIL ETF
10QLDPROSHARES ULTRA QQQ
Excludes ETFs with borrow fees less than 1%
Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

RankStockDescription
1CRCLCIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC
2CYNCYNGN INC
3CRWVCOREWEAVE INC-CL A
4QUBTQUANTUM COMPUTING INC
5INMBINMUNE BIO INC
6BBAIBIGBEAR.AI HOLDINGS INC
7SRFMSURF AIR MOBILITY INC
8VORVOR BIOPHARMA INC
9HUSAHOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP
10NANANO LABS LTD-CL A
Includes requests from the past week
Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

RankETFDescription
1VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
2USOUNITED STATES OIL FUND LP
3TQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO QQQ
4YINNDRX DLY FTSE CHINA BULL 3X
5ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
6UCOPROSHARES ULTRA BLOOMBERG CR
7MSTXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG MSTR
8UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
9MSTYYIELDMAX MSTR OPTION IS ETF
10SCOPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BLOOMBE
Includes requests from the past week
Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

RankStockDescription
1EYENEYENOVIA INC
2ZENAZENATECH INC
3RGCREGENCELL BIOSCIENCE HOLDING
4DFDVDEFI DEVELOPMENT CORP
5OSTOSTIN TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LT
6SAFXXCF GLOBAL INC-A
7LNZALANZATECH GLOBAL INC
8PHHPARK HA BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOG
9USARUSA RARE EARTH INC
10NAKAKINDLY MD INC
Excludes stocks with short value less than $1M
Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

RankETFDescription
1MSTXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG MSTR
2SMSTDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X SHR MSTR
3BBCVIRTUS LIFESCI BIOTECH CLINI
4LABDDRX DLY S&P BIOTECH BEAR 3X
5SMCXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG SMCI
6TMVDRX DLY 20+ YR TREAS BEAR 3X
7DJTUT-REX 2X LNG DJT DLY TRG ETF
8BNOUNITED STATES BRENT OIL FUND
9NVDQT-REX 2X INVERSE NVIDIA DLY
10VIXYPROSHARES VIX SHORT-TERM FUT
Excludes ETFs with short value less than $1M
Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

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