Nvidia Appoints Former Google Executive Alison Wagonfeld as First Chief Marketing Officer 
Avelo Airlines to End DHS Deportation Flights and Close Arizona Base Amid Rising Costs 
Aktis Oncology Prices Upsized IPO at $18, Raising $318 Million in Major Biotech Debut 
OpenAI Sets $50 Billion Stock Grant Pool, Boosting Employee Equity and Valuation Outlook 
Baidu’s AI Chip Unit Kunlunxin Prepares for Hong Kong IPO to Raise Up to $2 Billion 
Boeing 737 MAX 10 Advances in FAA Testing as Certification Delays Continue 
FCC Approves Expansion of SpaceX Starlink Network With 7,500 New Satellites 
Walmart to Join Nasdaq-100 Index as It Replaces AstraZeneca Following Exchange Move 
Samsung Forecasts Strong Q4 Profit on AI-Driven Memory Chip Boom 
FCC Exempts Select Foreign-Made Drones From U.S. Import Ban Until 2026 
FTC Blocks Edwards Lifesciences’ JenaValve Acquisition in Major Antitrust Ruling 
Trump Pushes $100 Billion U.S. Oil Investment Plan for Venezuela After Maduro Seizure 
xAI Cash Burn Highlights the High Cost of Competing in Generative AI 
Chevron Sees Path to Boost Venezuela Oil Output by 50% After Trump Administration Talks 
Ford Targets Level 3 Autonomous Driving by 2028 with New EV Platform and AI Innovations 
Stellantis to End Plug-In Hybrid Sales in the U.S. as Demand Shifts Toward Traditional Hybrids 
Rio Tinto–Glencore Merger Talks Spark Investor Debate Over Value, Strategy and Coal Exposure 
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2017 -- At the end of the settlement date of October 13, 2017, short interest in 2,337 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 7,493,142,283 shares compared with 7,409,589,390 shares in 2,340 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of September 29, 2017. The mid-October short interest represents 4.55 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 852 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 804,562,297 shares at the end of the settlement date of October 13, 2017 compared with 811,006,014 shares in 841 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents 2.68 days average daily volume, compared with the previous reporting period’s figure of 2.63.
In summary, short interest in all 3,189 Nasdaq® securities totaled 8,297,704,580 shares at the October 13, 2017 settlement date, compared with 3,181 issues and 8,220,595,404 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 4.26 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 4.24 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.
About Nasdaq:
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 90 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,900 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com
NDAQO
Media Contact:
Christine Barna
+1.646.441.5310
[email protected]
