Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date October 15, 2024
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Nasdaq reported short interest positions for the settlement date of October 15, 2024. In Nasdaq Global Market securities, short interest totaled 12,303,886,017 shares across 3,089 securities, up from 12,246,444,747 shares in the previous period. The mid-October short interest represents 3.26 days average daily volume.
For the Nasdaq Capital Market, short interest was 2,127,809,664 shares across 1,659 securities, down from 2,136,615,501 shares previously. Overall, total short interest across all 4,748 Nasdaq securities reached 14,431,695,681 shares, with an average daily volume of 2.58 days, compared to 2.49 days in the prior period.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of October 15, 2024, short interest in 3,089 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 12,303,886,017 shares compared with 12,246,444,747 shares in 3,067 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of September 30, 2024. The mid-October short interest represents 3.26 days compared with 2.94 days for the prior reporting period.
Short interest in 1,659 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 2,127,809,664 shares at the end of the settlement date of October 15, 2024, compared with 2,136,615,501 shares in 1,663 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.17 day average daily volume; the previous reporting period’s figure was 1.32.
In summary, short interest in all 4,748 Nasdaq® securities totaled 14,431,695,681 shares at the October 15, 2024 settlement date, compared with 4,730 issues and 14,383,060,248 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 2.58 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 2.49 days for the prior reporting period.
The open short interest positions reported for each Nasdaq security reflect the total number of shares sold short by all broker/dealers regardless of their exchange affiliations. A short sale is generally understood to mean the sale of a security that the seller does not own or any sale that is consummated by the delivery of a security borrowed by or for the account of the seller.
For more information on Nasdaq Short interest positions, including publication dates, visit
http://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/short-interest.aspx
or http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp.
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Media Contact:
Jennifer Lawson
jennifer.lawson@nasdaq.com
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