Nasdaq Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date January 30, 2026

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Why it matters

The Nasdaq short interest has increased slightly to 15.57 billion shares as of January 30, 2026, with a decrease in the short interest days to 2.58 from 2.88 in the previous reporting period.

Article tone

Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Neutral Confidence 75% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: High

Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 75% confidence.

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Evidence
Source Yahoo Finance
Claim Nasdaq Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date January 30, 2026
Affected assets NASDAQ
AI inference Neutral · 75%
Generated 2026-02-10 21:05

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Original source

NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of January 30, 2026, short interest in 3,547 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 15,574,683,465 shares compared with 15,349,969,813 shares in 3,515 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of January 15, 2026. The January short interest represents 2.58 days compared with 2.88 days for the prior reporting period. Short interest in 1,666 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 3,614,991

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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on February 11, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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