GlobeNewswire·Nov 10, 2026, 4:05 PM ET

Nasdaq Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date October 30, 2026

Short interest in 3,866 Nasdaq Global Market securities totaled 18,363,213,608 shares as of October 30, 2026, down from 18,609,329,855 shares on October 15, 2026.
Nasdaq Global Market short interest covered 3.23 days of average daily volume, compared to 3.49 days in the prior period.
Short interest in 1,662 Nasdaq Capital Market securities reached 4,537,405,688 shares on October 30, 2026, slightly below the 4,547,071,138 shares reported on October 15, 2026.
Nasdaq Capital Market short interest represented 1.56 days of average daily volume, decreasing from 1.76 days previously.
Total short interest across all 5,528 Nasdaq securities was 22,900,619,296 shares on October 30, 2026, down from 23,156,400,993 shares on the previous reporting date.
Combined Nasdaq short interest covered 2.66 days of average daily volume, compared to 2.93 days in the prior period.
Reported open short interest positions reflect total shares sold short by all broker/dealers regardless of exchange affiliations.
Detailed data on Nasdaq short interest positions is available at nasdaq.com/market-activity/quotes/short-interest or nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp.