Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Positions as of Dec. 14
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Dec 27, 2012
The following are the 100 largest short interest positions on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Dec. 14 settlement date.
Ticker Avg. Daily Symbol Company Dec. 14 Nov. 30 Volume ============================================================================= SIRI SIRIUS XM RADIO 370,368,894 339,089,166 76,216,420 INTC INTEL CORP 229,603,159 220,533,512 43,896,249 FTR FRONTIER COMMUNI 213,971,737 221,024,886 13,694,216 RIMM RESEARCH IN MOTI 119,621,568 113,693,228 41,062,428 MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 92,489,588 107,815,279 48,048,297 SPLS STAPLES INC 84,850,295 83,936,296 13,391,285 DELL DELL INC 65,864,388 72,960,454 26,582,716 WIN WINDSTREAM CORP 64,609,965 65,838,389 6,773,540 CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS 62,925,327 76,188,712 42,260,921 NIHD NII HOLDING INC 62,546,423 62,939,188 4,362,418 ARNA ARENA PHARMACEUT 56,790,816 56,263,870 4,635,223 QQQ POWERSH-QQQ 55,777,227 64,264,811 41,031,385 FB FACEBOOK INC-A 55,158,535 56,892,233 69,448,320 MU MICRON TECH 53,088,292 56,945,550 23,452,613 STX SEAGATE TECHNOLO 48,516,257 45,190,450 9,826,414 RRD RR DONNELLEY & S 46,792,860 46,822,221 6,646,017 DNDN DENDREON CORP 45,776,419 43,490,692 4,723,575 EXEL EXELIXIS INC 41,658,590 40,644,917 3,306,414 GRPN GROUPON INC 41,468,849 46,217,659 18,847,322 JBLU JETBLUE AIRWAYS 41,418,598 40,616,632 3,069,598 GMCR GREEN MOUNTAIN 39,865,556 50,760,392 6,779,678 CPST CAPSTONE TURBINE 39,158,828 40,182,897 948,078 GTAT GT ADVANCED TECH 38,050,165 37,659,783 4,100,818 SQNM SEQUENOM INC 35,458,612 37,544,562 2,860,234 VMED VIRGIN MEDIA INC 33,260,359 35,081,804 3,211,671 CLWR CLEARWIRE -CL A 33,216,450 36,130,747 33,324,225 ILMN ILLUMINA INC 30,629,407 30,437,126 1,081,594 ORCL ORACLE CORP 30,245,922 34,908,288 22,072,722 MYL MYLAN INC 29,560,750 31,126,378 5,266,358 STSI STAR SCIENTIFIC 29,538,905 31,105,510 1,786,921 GILD GILEAD SCIENCES 29,433,511 32,930,160 5,351,136 TSLA TESLA MOTORS 29,091,311 29,346,333 1,296,656 SPPI SPECTRUM PHARMAC 29,062,152 29,245,865 1,059,972 CMCSA COMCAST CORP-A 28,792,085 29,580,785 10,298,488 CDNS CADENCE DESIGN 27,706,441 27,679,279 1,661,798 LOGI LOGITECH INTER-R 27,222,193 26,450,639 327,327 NWSA NEWS CORP-A 27,195,163 31,097,590 16,709,383 TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENT 26,795,731 28,462,793 8,216,720 QCOR QUESTCOR PHARM 26,420,569 25,331,600 1,497,776 COCO CORINTHIAN COLLE 25,648,878 25,266,269 566,176 EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 25,105,965 23,168,758 4,486,203 PTEN PATTERSON-UTI 24,832,376 25,551,825 2,706,284 FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC 24,639,609 25,869,453 5,852,838 MNKD MANNKIND CORP 24,557,659 25,022,749 1,717,613 AMRN AMARIN CORP -ADR 23,714,691 20,646,708 7,169,645 AVNR AVANIR PHARM INC 22,636,244 22,215,573 992,919 SGEN SEATTLE GENETICS 22,438,636 23,316,360 791,382 NVDA NVIDIA CORP 22,232,030 22,599,925 11,627,484 LEAP LEAP WIRELESS 21,678,010 22,924,089 1,506,801 YHOO YAHOO! INC 21,613,470 31,431,639 23,291,438 HBAN HUNTINGTON BANC 21,384,287 22,555,725 12,209,720 VVUS VIVUS INC 21,375,861 22,031,902 3,156,336 ATVI ACTIVISION BLIZZ 21,325,967 20,431,464 6,927,395 BRCD BROCADE COMM SYS 21,217,310 19,756,864 4,383,108 PDLI PDL BIOPHARMA IN 21,021,271 23,459,491 2,589,055 CTRP CTRIP.COM-ADR 20,755,598 21,123,949 3,497,814 TTWO TAKE-TWO INTERAC 20,586,287 20,917,413 1,491,273 ARUN ARUBA NETWORKS I 20,356,258 23,138,115 2,453,794 OCZ OCZ TECHNOLOGY 20,292,553 18,564,689 3,218,148 CIEN CIENA CORP 20,286,539 21,315,531 4,994,289 SVNT SAVIENT PHARMACE 20,237,195 18,705,686 1,046,875 AAPL APPLE INC 19,133,668 20,617,030 26,525,582 INCY INCYTE CORP 19,059,260 19,369,740 1,657,227 ATML ATMEL CORP 19,002,558 15,304,519 4,925,321 GRMN GARMIN LTD 18,953,503 15,034,130 4,175,611 TQNT TRIQUINT SEMICON 18,616,860 19,493,328 1,705,850 MCHP MICROCHIP TECH 18,558,236 19,384,396 2,160,359 CLNE CLEAN ENERGY FUE 18,502,531 19,499,754 993,941 SBAC SBA COMM CORP-A 18,103,555 18,206,076 1,189,060 HAS HASBRO INC 17,670,924 15,930,277 1,277,611 AMGN AMGEN INC 17,598,862 16,537,498 3,552,595 CREE CREE INC 17,587,369 17,574,313 1,436,423 VELT VELTI PLC 17,340,251 17,022,187 2,038,367 DVAX DYNAVAX TECHNOLO 17,236,104 17,790,097 2,881,955 ADBE ADOBE SYS INC 16,903,854 16,588,979 6,148,850 DWA DREAMWORKS ANI-A 16,808,351 17,334,255 859,966 ETFC E*TRADE FINANCIA 16,733,191 16,284,885 3,741,802 PRKR PARKERVISION 16,348,147 16,109,624 240,857 DECK DECKERS OUTDOOR 16,287,726 14,987,824 2,613,588 BMC BMC SOFTWARE INC 16,028,223 15,477,362 1,259,236 ZION ZIONS BANCORP 15,964,810 14,416,540 3,052,434 QCOM QUALCOMM INC 15,876,617 17,645,027 12,665,963 AMKR AMKOR TECH INC 15,765,495 15,887,282 422,706 ITMN INTERMUNE INC 15,584,966 14,455,849 858,285 NUAN NUANCE COMMUNICA 15,489,690 15,395,347 1,905,737 HERO HERCULES OFFSHOR 14,625,473 14,468,207 1,879,789 DTV DIRECTV 14,533,135 14,215,969 3,963,068 INFN INFINERA CORP 14,511,034 14,955,257 842,161 FAST FASTENAL CO 14,487,956 15,816,240 1,990,442 AMAT APPLIED MATERIAL 14,444,342 15,286,602 10,011,957 OMEX ODYSSEY MARINE 14,421,435 14,211,701 415,479 TRIP TRIPADVISOR INC 14,400,205 15,374,087 3,814,494 APOL APOLLO GROUP-A 14,374,718 15,795,246 2,244,657 IDIX IDENIX PHARM 14,142,825 14,291,528 735,628 NFLX NETFLIX INC 14,136,851 14,502,784 5,676,689 PLCM POLYCOM INC 14,135,925 13,532,940 3,243,869 LULU LULULEMON ATH 14,086,466 14,875,688 3,114,606 WEN WENDY'S CO/THE 14,015,508 14,615,956 2,971,861 CMCSK COMCAST CORP-SPL 13,978,484 13,794,727 3,650,232 VRSN VERISIGN INC 13,852,794 11,992,145 5,805,091
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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