Nasdaq Announces Mid-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date June 13, 2025

Summary of Key Points Core Viewpoint - The total short interest in Nasdaq securities has increased, indicating a growing bearish sentiment among investors as of June 13, 2025 Group 1: Nasdaq Global Market - Short interest in 3,207 Nasdaq Global Market securities totaled 13,689,191,607 shares, up from 13,504,275,894 shares in the previous reporting period [1] - The mid-June short interest represents an average of 2.32 days, compared to 2.19 days for the prior reporting period [1] Group 2: Nasdaq Capital Market - Short interest in 1,642 securities on The Nasdaq Capital Market reached 2,687,331,325 shares, an increase from 2,610,068,615 shares in the previous period [2] - The average daily volume remained stable at 1.00 day for both reporting periods [2] Group 3: Overall Nasdaq Securities - Total short interest across all 4,849 Nasdaq securities was 16,376,522,932 shares, compared to 16,114,344,509 shares in the previous reporting period [3] - This represents an average of 1.72 days of short interest, up from 1.54 days in the prior period [3] Group 4: Short Sale Definition - A short sale is defined as the sale of a security that the seller does not own or any sale completed by delivering a borrowed security [4]