Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Positions as of Dec. 30
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Jan 11, 2012
The following are the 100 largest short interest positions on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Dec. 30 settlement date.
Ticker Avg. Daily Symbol Company Dec. 30 Dec. 15 Volume ============================================================================= SIRI SIRIUS XM RADIO 301,375,854 299,035,691 25,064,720 INTC INTEL CORP 117,479,241 120,548,516 37,860,449 ESRX EXPRESS SCRIPT 81,315,340 79,237,428 3,977,784 FTR FRONTIER COMMUNI 74,060,536 0 15,784,129 MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 67,807,732 55,791,002 43,989,950 MU MICRON TECH 67,569,409 67,127,184 25,453,066 QQQ POWERSH-QQQ 66,629,158 103,152,327 44,703,513 DELL DELL INC 65,844,046 68,378,211 13,737,677 CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS 63,605,591 67,364,986 38,697,526 CPST CAPSTONE TURBINE 40,405,430 39,892,639 2,753,076 JBLU JETBLUE AIRWAYS 38,345,912 38,398,708 4,113,054 RIMM RESEARCH IN MOTI 37,523,671 42,495,693 31,979,065 YHOO YAHOO! INC 36,650,629 36,963,198 22,027,145 CLWR CLEARWIRE -CL A 36,498,211 36,123,371 10,580,676 DNDN DENDREON CORP 32,904,162 31,343,596 3,329,377 MYL MYLAN INC 31,827,313 31,522,669 4,617,240 WIN WINDSTREAM CORP 31,314,388 28,767,578 6,503,502 NWSA NEWS CORP-A 29,836,485 39,096,345 15,106,184 HGSI HUMAN GENOME SCI 28,772,752 24,314,807 4,209,416 VMED VIRGIN MEDIA INC 28,323,133 28,539,618 2,769,291 RRD RR DONNELLEY & S 27,839,290 26,700,646 2,086,517 MNKD MANNKIND CORP 27,071,681 27,609,046 692,640 SVNT SAVIENT PHARMACE 26,584,929 27,419,296 2,456,062 SGEN SEATTLE GENETICS 26,583,831 25,396,308 1,077,041 AVNR AVANIR PHARM INC 26,343,219 27,708,954 2,141,631 GMCR GREEN MOUNTAIN 26,307,819 29,195,406 3,649,334 RFMD RF MICRO DEVICES 25,615,281 26,936,828 4,755,830 TSLA TESLA MOTORS 23,717,388 24,575,682 851,090 ATVI ACTIVISION BLIZZ 23,577,330 23,302,533 7,030,666 SPLS STAPLES INC 23,451,897 25,112,728 6,056,386 COCO CORINTHIAN COLLE 22,874,558 23,153,443 1,005,796 SQNM SEQUENOM INC 22,585,656 22,770,446 1,677,569 NTAP NETAPP INC 22,517,962 19,261,137 4,426,506 CIEN CIENA CORP 22,495,901 23,786,228 4,032,004 CDNS CADENCE DESIGN 22,427,260 22,686,776 1,984,938 OCZ OCZ TECHNOLOGY 22,399,138 21,482,558 991,053 CTIC CELL THERAPEUTIC 21,641,443 22,238,762 1,460,392 FAST FASTENAL CO 21,485,040 23,544,317 1,563,228 ILMN ILLUMINA INC 21,250,256 22,964,792 2,314,890 CMCSA COMCAST CORP-A 20,395,519 24,513,793 12,447,497 ARNA ARENA PHARMACEUT 20,352,805 20,263,146 1,523,262 AONE A123 SYSTEMS INC 20,134,949 20,693,031 3,279,772 ATPG ATP OIL & GAS 19,993,107 19,602,896 1,961,799 CIGX STAR SCIENTIFIC 19,925,839 19,986,668 835,535 MCHP MICROCHIP TECH 19,591,453 19,283,318 1,539,422 ORCL ORACLE CORP 19,431,335 28,790,327 46,506,838 AMGN AMGEN INC 19,377,253 38,611,875 7,572,138 NVDA NVIDIA CORP 19,335,032 20,823,924 9,428,262 INCY INCYTE CORP 19,073,786 19,521,657 1,292,990 ARUN ARUBA NETWORKS I 18,988,305 18,763,046 2,554,587 AXAS ABRAXAS PETRO 18,951,328 21,312,969 1,049,171 NKTR NEKTAR THERAPEUT 18,922,412 17,580,162 1,216,836 FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC 18,700,030 20,877,328 4,475,965 BPOP POPULAR INC 18,660,744 18,014,883 13,829,712 FITB FIFTH THIRD BANC 17,892,845 20,536,544 9,294,340 HCBK HUDSON CITY BNCP 17,797,992 15,990,876 4,663,780 SATC SATCON TECH 17,424,637 18,875,192 984,185 BPAX BIOSANTE PHARMA 17,386,999 21,060,234 7,806,036 GRPN GROUPON INC 17,328,422 14,796,819 1,414,472 DWA DREAMWORKS ANI-A 16,628,002 16,373,476 857,790 QCOM QUALCOMM INC 16,435,762 17,892,421 9,720,408 TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENT 16,210,884 19,187,370 7,506,404 VVUS VIVUS INC 16,118,984 16,051,430 2,419,566 PDLI PDL BIOPHARMA IN 16,038,320 16,022,520 1,407,410 EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 16,035,513 14,720,398 4,474,352 KITD KIT DIGITAL INC 15,816,142 13,861,648 575,527 ZION ZIONS BANCORP 15,816,114 16,679,852 2,685,106 GRMN GARMIN LTD 15,301,076 18,209,299 1,305,372 DVAX DYNAVAX TECHNOLO 15,145,186 14,326,661 1,748,413 CREE CREE INC 15,120,328 15,732,905 3,024,715 DTV DIRECTV-A 15,019,306 19,025,690 6,129,675 ADBE ADOBE SYS INC 14,924,294 14,824,049 5,438,351 LULU LULULEMON ATH 14,846,888 15,430,225 1,906,795 WEN WENDY'S CO/THE 14,777,934 15,619,356 3,511,804 GTAT GT ADVANCED TECH 14,769,681 17,685,843 1,649,876 EXEL EXELIXIS INC 14,495,820 14,265,096 1,621,542 CMCSK COMCAST CORP-SPL 14,415,061 14,591,398 2,804,644 ARIA ARIAD PHARM 14,400,128 16,359,859 2,844,217 SHLD SEARS HOLDINGS 14,244,149 10,886,395 2,793,122 ENTR ENTROPIC COMMUNI 14,172,007 15,193,341 1,123,203 URBN URBAN OUTFITTER 13,972,328 17,291,934 2,181,466 CHRS CHARMING SHOPPES 13,779,703 18,772,165 2,311,588 WTSLA WET SEAL INC -A 13,523,971 12,251,946 1,306,627 CA CA INC 13,447,730 14,412,475 3,043,379 TIVO TIVO INC 13,393,865 14,200,276 1,651,568 TQNT TRIQUINT SEMICON 13,381,563 13,605,778 2,641,687 MVIS MICROVISION INC 13,311,729 12,704,030 1,196,621 SUSQ SUSQUEHAN BNCSHS 13,236,582 14,143,198 2,072,091 URRE URANIUM RES INC 13,159,247 13,280,729 767,933 ATML ATMEL CORP 12,988,342 11,921,178 4,827,682 EBAY EBAY INC 12,934,267 12,470,192 7,311,668 AMKR AMKOR TECH INC 12,912,653 13,545,376 1,126,272 XLNX XILINX INC 12,771,306 14,441,918 3,121,555 FNSR FINISAR CORP 12,615,278 11,225,787 2,141,352 TTWO TAKE-TWO INTERAC 12,489,515 12,001,888 1,459,552 MAT MATTEL INC 12,411,921 11,176,709 2,500,625 CSTR COINSTAR INC 12,385,901 12,730,423 649,806 PBCT PEOPLE'S UNITED 12,361,637 13,544,884 3,111,136 OMEX ODYSSEY MARINE 12,308,345 12,345,134 400,276 CERN CERNER CORP 12,258,353 12,124,943 1,160,456
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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