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Business UpdateJul 10, 2026, 04:07 PM

Nasdaq Short Interest Rises to 22.68B Shares by June 30

AI Summary

Nasdaq reported that total short interest in all 5,461 Nasdaq securities reached 22,681,247,549 shares as of the June 30, 2026 settlement date. This marks an increase from 21,949,236,630 shares across 5,423 issues reported for the prior settlement date of June 15, 2026. The average daily volume for all Nasdaq securities was 1.64 days, a decrease from 2.06 days in the previous reporting period.

Key Highlights

  • Total short interest in all 5,461 Nasdaq securities reached 22,681,247,549 shares as of June 30, 2026.
  • This is an increase from 21,949,236,630 shares across 5,423 issues reported on June 15, 2026.
  • Short interest in 3,804 Nasdaq Global Market securities totaled 18,453,725,441 shares.
  • Short interest in 1,657 Nasdaq Capital Market securities totaled 4,227,522,108 shares.
  • The average daily volume for all Nasdaq securities was 1.64 days, down from 2.06 days.
  • Nasdaq Global Market short interest represented 2.45 days, compared to 2.79 days previously.
  • Nasdaq Capital Market short interest represented 1 day average daily volume, unchanged from prior period.