Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date August 14, 2026
Nasdaq released its mid-month short interest report as of the settlement date August 14, 2026, showing a decline in total short positions across the exchange. Aggregate short interest for all 5,511 Nasdaq securities decreased to approximately 22.05 billion shares from 22.60 billion shares in the prior period. The days to cover ratio also fell to 2.31 days from 2.81 days.
Key figures
- Total nasdaq days to cover prior
- 2.81
- Global market days to cover prior
- 3.17
- Total nasdaq short interest prior
- 22,597,854,884
- Capital market days to cover prior
- 1.92
- Global market short interest prior
- 18,151,604,493
- Total nasdaq days to cover current
- 2.31
- Capital market short interest prior
- 4,446,250,391
- Global market days to cover current
- 2.98
- Total nasdaq short interest current
- 22,048,481,271
- Capital market days to cover current
- 1.22
- Global market short interest current
- 17,667,604,951
- Capital market short interest current
- 4,380,876,320
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