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Largest Short Values of Stocks at IBKR

RankStockDescription
1ABRARBOR REALTY TRUST INC
2DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GRO
3NIONIO INC – ADR
4IONQIONQ INC
5FLNGFLEX LNG LTD
6SYMSYMBOTIC INC
7RILYZB RILEY FINANCIAL INC
8MPWMEDICAL PROPERTIES TRUST INC
9PLUGPLUG POWER INC
10SAVACASSAVA SCIENCES INC
Excludes stocks with borrow fees less than 1%

Largest Short Values of ETFs / ETPs at IBKR

RankETFDescription
1VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
2SQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ
3XBISPDR S&P BIOTECH ETF
4ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
5SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
6PFFISHARES PREFERRED & INCOME S
7UVXYPROSHARES ULTRA VIX ST FUTUR
8BITOPROSHARES BITCOIN ETF-USD
9MTUMISHARES MSCI USA MOMENTUM FA
10HYGISHARES IBOXX HIGH YLD CORP
Excludes ETFs with borrow fees less than 1%

Most Requested Stocks from the Securities Lending Desk

RankStockDescription
1DJTTRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GRO
2BKKTBAKKT HOLDINGS INC
3OKLOOKLO INC
4HCWBHCW BIOLOGICS INC
5XCUREXICURE INC
6SPAISAFE PRO GROUP INC
7QUBTQUANTUM COMPUTING INC
8BTCTBTC DIGITAL LTD
9PRFXPAINREFORM LTD
10UAVSAGEAGLE AERIAL SYSTEMS INC
Includes requests from the past week

Most Requested ETFs / ETPs from the Securities Lending Desk

RankETFDescription
1MSTUT-REX 2X LONG MSTR DT ETF
2SQQQPROSHARES ULTRAPRO SHORT QQQ
3VXXIPATH SERIES B S&P 500 VIX
4MSTXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG MSTR
5SOXSDIREXION DAILY SEMI BEAR 3X
6YANGDRX DLY FTSE CHINA BEAR 3X
7ARKKARK INNOVATION ETF
8CONLGRANITESH 2X LNG COIN ETF-US
9SMCXDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X LNG SMCI
10BITOPROSHARES BITCOIN ETF-USD
Includes requests from the past week

Highest Borrows Fees (Stocks)

RankStockDescription
1BTCTBTC DIGITAL LTD
2LUXHLUXURBAN HOTELS INC
3AGFYAGRIFY CORP
4SDASUNCAR TECHNOLOGY GROUP IN-A
5AILEILEARNINGENGINES INC
6SAVEQSPIRIT AIRLINES INC
7BLTEBELITE BIO INC – ADR
8GSOLGRAYSCALE SOLANA TRUST SOL
9MULNMULLEN AUTOMOTIVE INC
10ATGLALPHA TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD
Excludes stocks with short value less than $1M

Highest Borrow Fees (ETFs / ETPs)

RankETFDescription
1SMSTDEFIANCE DLY TRG 2X SHR MSTR
2ETHDPRSHRS ULTRSRT ETHR ETF
3SBITPROSHARES ULTRASHORT BITCOIN
4TSLQTRADR 2X SHORT TSLA DAILY ET
5USDUWISDOMTREE BBG USD BULLISH
6IGOVISHARES INTERNATIONAL TREASU
7UVIX2X LONG VIX FUTURES ETF
8EWDISHARES MSCI SWEDEN ETF
9EDZDIR DLY MSCI EMG MKT BEAR 3X
10TMVDRX DLY 20+ YR TREAS BEAR 3X
Excludes ETFs with short value less than $1M

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