Nasdaq Announces End of Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date October 31, 2023

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Nasdaq Short Interest Report: Short interest in Nasdaq Global Market securities increased to 10,847,253,689 shares, representing a 3.15 days average daily volume, while short interest in Nasdaq Capital Market securities totaled 2,015,044,446 shares with a 1.57 day average daily volume at the end of October 31, 2023 settlement date. Overall, short interest in all Nasdaq securities totaled 12,862,298,135 shares, with an average daily volume of 2.72 days, compared to the previous reporting period.

NEW YORK, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of October 31, 2023, short interest in 3,200 Nasdaq Global Market^SM securities totaled 10,847,253,689 shares compared with 10,705,010,843 shares in 3,231 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of October 13, 2023. The end of October short interest represent 3.15 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 3.25 days for the prior reporting period.

Short interest in 1,774 securities on The Nasdaq Capital Market^SM totaled 2,015,044,446 shares at the end of the settlement date of October 31, 2023 compared with 1,950,317,981 shares in 1,767 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.57 day average daily volume; the previous reporting period’s figure was 1.57.

In summary, short interest in all 4,974 Nasdaq^® securities totaled 12,862,298,135 shares at the October 31, 2023 settlement date, compared with 4,998 issues and 12,655,328,824 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 2.72 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 2.79 days for the previous 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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FAQ

What is the short interest in Nasdaq Global Market securities at the end of October 31, 2023?

Short interest in Nasdaq Global Market securities totaled 10,847,253,689 shares at the end of October 31, 2023 settlement date.

What is the average daily volume for short interest in Nasdaq Global Market securities?

The average daily volume for the reporting period was 3.15 days.

What is the short interest in Nasdaq Capital Market securities at the end of October 31, 2023?

Short interest in Nasdaq Capital Market securities totaled 2,015,044,446 shares at the end of October 31, 2023 settlement date.

What is the average daily volume for short interest in Nasdaq Capital Market securities?

The average daily volume for the reporting period was 1.57 days.

What is the total short interest in all Nasdaq securities at the end of October 31, 2023?

Short interest in all Nasdaq securities totaled 12,862,298,135 shares at the end of October 31, 2023 settlement date.

What is the average daily volume for short interest in all Nasdaq securities?

The average daily volume for the reporting period was 2.72 days.