Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date October 15, 2019
25 October 2019 - 7:10AM
At the end of the settlement date of October 15, 2019, short
interest in 2,382 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled
8,313,537,316 shares compared with 8,342,401,350 shares in 2,379
Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of
September 30, 2019. The mid-September short interest represents
4.64 compared with 4.37 days for the prior reporting period.
Short interest in 1,002 securities on The Nasdaq Capital
MarketSM totaled 895,089,898 shares at the end of the settlement
date of October 15, 2019 compared with 904,489,612 shares in 999
securities for the previous reporting period. This represents 3.63
days average daily volume, compared with the previous reporting
period’s figure of 3.53.
In summary, short interest in all 3,384 Nasdaq® securities
totaled 9,208,627,214 shares at the October 15, 2019 settlement
date, compared with 3,378 issues and 9,246,891,022 shares at the
end of the previous reporting period. This is 4.52 days average
daily volume, compared with an average of 4.27 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,
visithttp://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/short-interest.aspxor
http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp.
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