Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date September 15, 2020
September 24 2020 - 4:05PM
At the end of the settlement date of September 15, 2020, short
interest in 2,466 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled
8,187,114,108 shares compared with 8,140,397,566 shares in 2,470
Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of
August 31, 2020. The mid-August short interest represents 2.97 days
compared with 3.54 days for the prior reporting period.
Short interest in 1,100 securities on The Nasdaq
Capital MarketSM totaled 1,290,825,956 shares at the end of the
settlement date of September 15, 2020 compared with 1,272,016,633
shares in 1,082 securities for the previous reporting period. This
represents a 1.33 days average daily volume; the previous reporting
period’s figure was 1.00.
In summary, short interest in all 3,566 Nasdaq®
securities totaled 9,477,940,064 shares at the September 15, 2020
settlement date, compared with 3,552 issues and 9,412,414,199
shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 2.54
days average daily volume, compared with an average of 2.52 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.aspx or
http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp.
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Media Contact: Matthew
Sheahanmatthew.sheahan@nasdaq.com
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