Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date October 15, 2026
Nasdaq published its mid-month short interest report covering the October 15, 2026 settlement date, an aggregation of broker/dealer short positions across all Nasdaq-listed securities. Total short interest across 5,544 Nasdaq securities rose slightly to 23,156,400,993 shares from 23,093,743,842 shares in the prior period, with days-to-cover increasing to 2.93 from 2.49.
Key figures
- Days to cover
- 2.93 days
- Securities count
- 5544
- Prior days to cover
- 2.49 days
- Prior short interest shares
- 23093743842
- Total short interest shares
- 23156400993
- Global market short interest shares
- 18609329855
- Capital market short interest shares
- 4547071138
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