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NEW YORK, Nov. 09, 2017 -- At the end of the settlement date of October 31, 2017, short interest in 2,348 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 7,295,499,278 shares compared with 7,493,142,283 shares in 2,337 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of October 13, 2017. The end-of-October short interest represents 4.97 days average daily Nasdaq Global Market share volume for the reporting period, compared with 4.55 days for the prior reporting period.
Short interest in 863 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 821,568,682 shares at the end of the settlement date of October 31, 2017 compared with 804,562,297 shares in 852 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents 2.70 days average daily volume, compared with the previous reporting period’s figure of 2.68.
In summary, short interest in all 3,211 Nasdaq® securities totaled 8,117,067,960 shares at the October 31, 2017 settlement date, compared with 3,189 issues and 8,297,704,580 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 4.58 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 4.26 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.
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