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Nasdaq Announces End-of-Month Open Short Interest Positions in Nasdaq Stocks as of Settlement Date January 31, 2025

1. Short interest in Nasdaq securities decreased slightly from previous reporting. 2. Total short interest in 4,730 Nasdaq securities dropped to 14.58 billion shares. 3. Average short sale duration increased from 1.82 to 1.88 days. 4. Short interest in Nasdaq Capital Market securities remained stable at 1.00 day. 5. Decreased short interest could signal improved investor sentiment towards Nasdaq securities.

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Why Bullish?

The decrease in short interest suggests reduced bearish sentiment, potentially boosting prices, similar to previous trends when short interest declined.

How important is it?

Short interest trends are pivotal for investor sentiment and market dynamics, directly impacting NDAQ.

Why Short Term?

A quick shift in sentiment can influence stock price in the near term, as seen in similar past patterns.

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NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the end of the settlement date of January 31, 2025, short interest in 3,109 Nasdaq Global MarketSM securities totaled 12,170,722,591 shares compared with 12,402,417,655 shares in 3,099 Global Market issues reported for the prior settlement date of January 15, 2025. The mid-January short interest represents 2.69 days compared with 2.56 days for the prior reporting period. Short interest in 1,621 securities on The Nasdaq Capital MarketSM totaled 2,410,655,463 shares at the end of the settlement date of January 31, 2025, compared with 2,424,890,788 shares in 1,635 securities for the previous reporting period. This represents a 1.00 day average daily volume; the previous reporting period’s figure was 1.00. In summary, short interest in all 4,730 Nasdaq® securities totaled 14,581,378,054 shares at the January 31, 2025 settlement date, compared with 4,734 issues and 14,827,308,443 shares at the end of the previous reporting period. This is 1.88 days average daily volume, compared with an average of 1.82 days for the prior reporting period. The open short interest positions reported for each Nasdaq security reflect the total number of shares sold short by all broker/dealers regardless of their exchange affiliations. A short sale is generally understood to mean the sale of a security that the seller does not own or any sale that is consummated by the delivery of a security borrowed by or for the account of the seller. For more information on Nasdaq Short interest positions, including publication dates, visit http://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/short-interest.aspx or http://www.nasdaqtrader.com/asp/short_interest.asp. About Nasdaq:Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading global technology company serving corporate clients, investment managers, banks, brokers, and exchange operators as they navigate and interact with the global capital markets and the broader financial system. We aspire to deliver world-leading platforms that improve the liquidity, transparency, and integrity of the global economy. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software, exchange capabilities, and client-centric services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions, and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on X @Nasdaq, or at www.nasdaq.com.      Media Contact: Camille Staffordcamille.stafford@nasdaq.com A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4cdababb-4379-4e9b-a7c2-9c802b5ee122 NDAQO

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