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Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Percent Decreases as of May 31

By Bloomberg News - Jun 10, 2011

The following are the 200 largest short interest percent decreases on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the May 31 settlement date. This list includes securities with a short position of at least 200,000 shares.



Ticker                                                                     
Symbol   Company                        May 31        May 13       % Change   
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TXCC     TRANSWITCH CORP                226,413     1,283,083       -82.4
EROC     EAGLE ROCK ENERG               321,300       800,476       -59.9
DISCK    DISCOVERY COMM-C               382,082       904,720       -57.8
SMT      SMART TECHNOL-A              4,242,639     8,875,060       -52.2
MLNX     MELLANOX TECHNOL               342,427       682,387       -49.8
GENE     GENETIC TECH-ADR               221,526       432,188       -48.7
WIBC     WILSHIRE BANCORP             1,895,348     3,626,329       -47.7
MERC     MERCER INTERNATI             1,057,221     2,001,029       -47.2
LPLA     LPL INVESTMENT H               461,362       833,750       -44.7
GLAD     GLADSTONE CAP CO               820,698     1,483,042       -44.7
NDAQ     NASDAQ OMX GROUP             3,364,329     5,423,928       -38.0
MIPS     MIPS TECH INC                6,586,889    10,430,265       -36.8
THOR     THORATEC CORP                4,627,073     7,081,158       -34.7
PARD     PONIARD PHARMACE             1,397,240     2,099,341       -33.4
WMAR     WEST MARINE INC                607,339       896,845       -32.3
ADSK     AUTODESK INC                 3,228,658     4,723,343       -31.6
ISIL     INTERSIL CORP-A              6,027,810     8,781,324       -31.4
CYDE     CYBERDEFENDER CO               304,766       436,037       -30.1
PRAN     PRANA BIOTEC-ADR               844,739     1,193,078       -29.2
ORCL     ORACLE CORP                 23,135,547    32,376,148       -28.5
WIFI     BOINGO WIRELESS                407,018       568,021       -28.3
NXPI     NXP SEMICONDUCTO             1,471,085     2,047,294       -28.1
RDEA     ARDEA BIOSCIENCE             1,702,029     2,361,223       -27.9
CLDX     CELLDEX THERAPEU             3,623,781     5,022,807       -27.9
CCIH     CHINACACHE-ADR                 746,584     1,012,171       -26.2
CPKI     CALIF PIZZA KITC             1,406,294     1,901,535       -26.0
GILD     GILEAD SCIENCES             11,434,040    15,203,773       -24.8
SVVS     SAVVIS INC                   2,399,694     3,179,417       -24.5
SKBI     SKYSTAR BIO-PHAR               212,679       281,342       -24.4
OPXT     OPNEXT INC                   1,961,943     2,593,562       -24.4
HBAN     HUNTINGTON BANC             20,558,089    26,917,777       -23.6
JOYG     JOY GLOBAL INC               2,795,839     3,645,833       -23.3
CYOU     CHANGYOU.COM-ADR               840,291     1,082,261       -22.4
MSFT     MICROSOFT CORP              52,076,715    67,023,794       -22.3
ADBE     ADOBE SYS INC               14,373,323    18,268,740       -21.3
ALLT     ALLOT COMMUNICAT               368,310       467,726       -21.3
SXCI     SXC HEALTH SOLUT               433,709       550,522       -21.2
AMZN     AMAZON.COM INC               8,026,488    10,163,446       -21.0
YONG     YONGYE INTERNATI             4,932,090     6,235,181       -20.9
AFFY     AFFYMAX INC                  1,646,932     2,073,171       -20.6
SBGI     SINCLAIR BROAD-A             2,882,503     3,609,936       -20.2
CHKP     CHECK POINT SOFT             3,373,552     4,207,370       -19.8
CPRT     COPART INC                   1,969,468     2,450,329       -19.6
CMCSA    COMCAST CORP-A              32,807,514    40,510,649       -19.0
ARLP     ALLIANCE RESOURC               515,875       636,889       -19.0
APKT     ACME PACKET INC              4,479,102     5,520,690       -18.9
LSTZA    LIBERTY STARZ A                241,331       296,714       -18.7
ARCC     ARES CAPITAL COR             4,281,577     5,262,548       -18.6
IBKR     INTERACTIVE BROK               642,320       788,819       -18.6
TGA      TRANSGLOBE ENERG               459,926       563,104       -18.3
EZCH     EZCHIP SEMICONDU               413,993       503,027       -17.7
KONG     KONGZHONG-ADR                  404,528       489,638       -17.4
LUFK     LUFKIN INDS                  1,642,851     1,983,706       -17.2
SWKS     SKYWORKS SOLUTIO             8,121,252     9,795,801       -17.1
TRLG     TRUE RELIGION AP             1,432,286     1,726,402       -17.0
CEPH     CEPHALON INC                 8,749,977    10,513,896       -16.8
ALVR     ALVARION LTD                   471,882       566,314       -16.7
DISH     DISH NETWORK-A               3,449,342     4,130,844       -16.5
NSPH     NANOSPHERE INC               2,043,959     2,443,299       -16.3
CENX     CENTURY ALUMINUM             4,312,391     5,152,455       -16.3
VELT     VELTI PLC                      439,144       524,663       -16.3
GLDD     GREAT LAKES DRED             3,007,559     3,591,953       -16.3
RGNC     REGENCY ENERGY P               790,537       940,534       -15.9
FWLT     FOSTER WHEELER               4,268,593     5,076,239       -15.9
LEAP     LEAP WIRELESS                6,394,589     7,598,602       -15.8
ACWX     ISHARES MSCI ACW               239,884       283,809       -15.5
CPWM     COST PLUS INC/CA             1,817,922     2,150,725       -15.5
TWTC     TW TELECOM INC               5,917,437     6,984,981       -15.3
ACOR     ACORDA THERAPEUT             5,354,322     6,318,925       -15.3
ENOC     ENERNOC INC                  3,761,098     4,431,303       -15.1
COLM     COLUMBIA SPORTSW               834,955       981,643       -14.9
SUBK     SUFFOLK BANCORP                576,196       675,693       -14.7
EBAY     EBAY INC                    11,858,029    13,904,656       -14.7
XTEX     CROSSTEX ENERGY                226,335       265,298       -14.7
BIOF     BIOFUEL ENERGY C             1,293,294     1,515,194       -14.6
ZGNX     ZOGENIX INC                    245,290       287,268       -14.6
AGEN     AGENUS INC                   1,645,522     1,922,420       -14.4
SNDA     SHANDA INTER-ADR               724,013       844,844       -14.3
TSON     TRANS1 INC                     843,328       982,612       -14.2
NTAP     NETAPP INC                  17,686,344    20,591,508       -14.1
GOLD     RANDGOLD RES-ADR               674,242       783,825       -14.0
EXFO     EXFO INC                       495,499       574,406       -13.7
VLCM     VOLCOM INC                     758,534       877,843       -13.6
CBLI     CLEVELAND BIOLAB             2,304,875     2,664,777       -13.5
MBLX     METABOLIX INC                6,259,950     7,224,916       -13.4
NTGR     NETGEAR INC                  1,387,958     1,601,771       -13.3
PDCO     PATTERSON COS                4,053,291     4,669,655       -13.2
INFI     INFINITY PHARMAC               951,687     1,096,071       -13.2
SOMX     SOMAXON PHARMACE             8,055,907     9,264,738       -13.0
BCSI     BLUE COAT SYSTEM             2,213,234     2,542,925       -13.0
ROIAK    RADIO ONE-CL D               2,592,034     2,973,804       -12.8
CTSH     COGNIZANT TECH-A             4,015,077     4,601,100       -12.7
ADP      AUTOMATIC DATA               5,349,326     6,122,790       -12.6
MPET     MAGELLAN PETRO                 283,745       324,551       -12.6
TRNX     TORNIER NV                     511,746       585,040       -12.5
ERIC     ERICSSON LM-ADR             10,401,179    11,888,399       -12.5
PWRD     PERFECT WORL-ADR               791,371       902,583       -12.3
NWS      NEWS CORP-B                  4,277,310     4,873,729       -12.2
CHSI     CATALYST HEALTH              2,132,406     2,428,422       -12.2
GOOG     GOOGLE INC-CL A              3,801,794     4,327,698       -12.2
NIHD     NII HOLDING INC              3,149,873     3,583,824       -12.1
UPI      UROPLASTY INC                  556,053       632,569       -12.1
RIMM     RESEARCH IN MOTI            25,549,134    29,051,333       -12.1
OXPS     OPTIONSXPRESS HO             2,774,899     3,150,164       -11.9
TQNT     TRIQUINT SEMICON            10,482,332    11,862,957       -11.6
MXIM     MAXIM INTEGRATED             7,221,092     8,166,794       -11.6
WFM      WHOLE FOODS MKT              5,629,101     6,361,344       -11.5
UTIW     UTI WORLDWIDE                2,548,781     2,877,807       -11.4
STRA     STRAYER EDUCATIO             2,699,815     3,042,324       -11.3
FLIR     FLIR SYSTEMS                 7,905,757     8,904,771       -11.2
RDWR     RADWARE LTD                    282,073       317,691       -11.2
MOLX     MOLEX INC                    8,636,247     9,718,670       -11.1
SLAB     SILICON LABS                 3,405,809     3,824,977       -11.0
CETV     CENTRAL EURO M-A             2,027,838     2,277,067       -10.9
POZN     POZEN INC                    1,572,287     1,764,042       -10.9
OVRL     OVERLAND STORAGE               278,330       312,165       -10.8
AUTC     AUTOCHINA INTERN               384,297       430,587       -10.8
ACOM     ANCESTRY.COM INC             5,444,679     6,097,000       -10.7
JKHY     JACK HENRY                   2,845,255     3,177,691       -10.5
CENT     CENTRAL GARDEN                 201,057       224,375       -10.4
TFSL     TFS FINANCIAL CO             3,314,048     3,695,702       -10.3
EQIX     EQUINIX INC                  5,332,733     5,932,059       -10.1
UBFO     UNITED SECURI/CA               243,162       270,122       -10.0
PTEN     PATTERSON-UTI                7,981,301     8,831,904        -9.6
CORE     CORE-MARK HOLDIN               670,148       741,450        -9.6
FNBN     FNB UNITED CORP                580,814       642,283        -9.6
QUIK     QUICKLOGIC CORP              2,687,721     2,970,242        -9.5
BBBY     BED BATH &BEYOND             4,890,482     5,387,583        -9.2
JAZZ     JAZZ PHARMACEUTI             2,261,225     2,486,974        -9.1
LCRY     LECROY CORP                    359,148       394,920        -9.1
ARMH     ARM HOLDINGS-ADR             8,775,550     9,640,918        -9.0
SSRI     SILVER STANDARD              1,020,705     1,118,116        -8.7
QSFT     QUEST SOFTWARE               3,594,364     3,932,234        -8.6
WSTL     WESTELL TECH-A                 256,113       280,106        -8.6
OREX     OREXIGEN THERAPE             5,655,086     6,184,173        -8.6
WYNN     WYNN RESORTS LTD             3,027,710     3,310,706        -8.5
ULTA     ULTA SALON COSME             3,926,365     4,288,795        -8.5
ONXX     ONYX PHARM                   5,231,000     5,709,603        -8.4
LEDS     SEMILEDS CORP/TW               466,162       508,356        -8.3
VMED     VIRGIN MEDIA INC            22,834,091    24,893,685        -8.3
ADTN     ADTRAN INC                   4,330,141     4,720,394        -8.3
NBIX     NEUROCRINE BIOSC             2,063,609     2,248,467        -8.2
MAT      MATTEL INC                   4,725,096     5,144,963        -8.2
QCOR     QUESTCOR PHARM               7,453,636     8,109,614        -8.1
SCEI     SINO CLEAN ENERG             1,343,127     1,459,437        -8.0
HIMX     HIMAX TECHNO-ADR               305,431       331,521        -7.9
SATS     ECHOSTAR CORP-A                589,402       639,373        -7.8
TELK     TELIK INC                      335,499       363,927        -7.8
VCLK     VALUECLICK INC               7,464,551     8,094,556        -7.8
CTRN     CITI TRENDS INC                935,466     1,014,239        -7.8
ONCY     ONCOLYTICS BIO               3,300,469     3,575,810        -7.7
VECO     VEECO INSTRUMENT            10,898,800    11,805,206        -7.7
BIIB     BIOGEN IDEC INC              3,315,009     3,589,225        -7.6
MTSC     MTS SYSTEMS CORP               519,714       562,580        -7.6
VALV     SHENGKAI INNOVAT               482,450       522,072        -7.6
WWON     WESTWOOD ONE INC               237,864       257,322        -7.6
SPIL     SILICONWARE-ADR              6,256,696     6,768,011        -7.6
QQQ      POWERSH-QQQ                 85,030,236    91,903,368        -7.5
ALTH     ALLOS THERAPEUT              7,044,148     7,610,984        -7.4
CREG     CHINA RECYCLING                200,502       216,573        -7.4
ELNK     EARTHLINK INC               10,294,257    11,112,692        -7.4
NANO     NANOMETRICS INC              1,014,017     1,094,268        -7.3
ROYL     ROYALE ENERGY                1,447,505     1,561,859        -7.3
PBCT     PEOPLE'S UNITED             19,112,818    20,612,381        -7.3
FOSL     FOSSIL INC                   1,237,761     1,334,827        -7.3
CIEN     CIENA CORP                  21,577,139    23,242,614        -7.2
APWR     A-POWER ENERGY G             3,308,560     3,563,258        -7.1
IDCC     INTERDIGITAL INC             6,104,082     6,571,310        -7.1
ACGL     ARCH CAPITAL GRP             5,272,347     5,675,548        -7.1
SNTA     SYNTA PHARMACEUT             2,225,960     2,395,944        -7.1
PFCB     PF CHANG'S CHINA             4,397,683     4,731,853        -7.1
ACAS     AMERICAN CAPITAL            14,810,118    15,896,783        -6.8
TPCG     TPC GROUP INC                  286,139       307,095        -6.8
AAPL     APPLE INC                   10,872,042    11,666,721        -6.8
KOOL     THERMOGENESIS                  335,223       359,508        -6.8
FFNW     FIRST FINANCIAL                367,210       393,805        -6.8
MDSO     MEDIDATA SOLUTIO             1,635,295     1,752,863        -6.7
MCHP     MICROCHIP TECH              15,126,046    16,207,042        -6.7
SYNA     SYNAPTICS INC                9,426,749    10,091,678        -6.6
HWKN     HAWKINS INC                    847,082       906,771        -6.6
BIOS     BIOSCRIP INC                 2,568,307     2,746,555        -6.5
XOMA     XOMA LTD                     2,781,673     2,974,130        -6.5
VRTU     VIRTUSA CORP                   604,052       643,982        -6.2
SIVB     SVB FINANCIAL GR             4,300,370     4,584,044        -6.2
ANDS     ANADYS PHARMACEU               634,659       676,149        -6.1
LPHI     LIFE PARTNERS HO             3,367,501     3,586,849        -6.1
AVNR     AVANIR PHARM INC            30,890,181    32,890,324        -6.1
GCVRZ    SANOFI CVR                   3,793,797     4,035,672        -6.0
PCAR     PACCAR INC                   7,835,083     8,333,741        -6.0
VTSS     VITESSE SEMICOND             1,398,987     1,487,741        -6.0
PAAS     PAN AMER SILVER              1,898,781     2,016,817        -5.9
IMGN     IMMUNOGEN INC                6,881,754     7,309,096        -5.8
HCBK     HUDSON CITY BNCP            11,255,227    11,945,513        -5.8
USAT     USA TECHNOLOGIES             2,088,138     2,214,724        -5.7
SIAL     SIGMA-ALDRICH                3,095,458     3,281,936        -5.7
VVUS     VIVUS INC                   17,608,659    18,665,816        -5.7
WBMD     WEBMD HEALTH COR             3,804,421     4,032,388        -5.7
QNST     QUINSTREET INC               5,544,663     5,875,185        -5.6
ZSTN     ZST DIGITAL NETW               759,699       804,287        -5.5
YRCW     YRC WORLDWIDE IN             9,817,154    10,385,267        -5.5

*-- Data includes ETF positions.

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