VXX — BARCLAYS BANK PLC

US Financials Banks equity mkt cap 45.0B
18.95 -1.25% today
USD · as of 2026-08-21

Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21

499 daily closes shown
52w low 18.95 · high 39.97

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Performance

1 day-1.25%
1 week-2.09%
1 month-15.85%
3 months-27.70%
6 months-33.20%
Year to date-27.39%
1 year-51.00%
3 years-81.18%
5 years-95.49%

Technicals

RSI 1422.7
vs 50-day avg-12.43%
vs 200-day avg-31.67%
Volatility 1y56.3%
Max drawdown 1y-52.59%
Avg volume 30d7.9M
Daily bars held2,160
History from2018-01-18

Measured signals that fired on VXX

datesignal measured base rate
2026-08-18Short volume far above its own normal
short
-0.76% over 21 days · t = -2.79 · n = 5,897
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-06Bollinger bandwidth breaks out of its own compression
structure
-0.63% over 21 days · t = -2.80 · n = 7,196
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-04Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-08-03Fair value gap, bearish
structure
-0.45% over 21 days · t = -3.29 · n = 108,591
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-07-17Fair value gap, bullish
structure
-0.67% over 21 days · t = -6.43 · n = 111,973
statistically distinguishable from its control group
2026-06-17Equal lows taken out
structure
-0.64% over 21 days · t = -4.75 · n = 55,661
statistically distinguishable from its control group

Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →

Largest institutional holders

managervalueshares
BARCLAYS PLC233.9M6.6M
Trek Financial, LLC39.4M1.1M
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors30.9M864.8K
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP30.3M849.0K
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.27.5M770.0K
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC24.6M690.4K
IMC-Chicago, LLC23.6M662.4K
Summit Financial, LLC12.1M339.6K
Trivest Advisors Ltd11.0M309.0K
Concentric Capital Strategies, LP10.8M301.4K

13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →

Latest SEC filings

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Short selling

Avg short volume, 90d39.5% of tape
Days observed61

This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →

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