Largest Nasdaq Short Interest Positions as of Jan. 15
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Jan 28, 2013
The following are the 100 largest short interest positions on the Nasdaq Stock Market as of the Jan. 15 settlement date.
Ticker Avg. Daily Symbol Company Jan. 15 Dec. 31 Volume ============================================================================= SIRI SIRIUS XM RADIO 379,000,361 355,434,274 80,896,167 FTR FRONTIER COMMUNI 213,627,971 212,458,894 10,383,529 INTC INTEL CORP 205,835,193 215,503,710 39,470,361 RIMM RESEARCH IN MOTI 135,121,295 137,065,866 50,178,584 SPLS STAPLES INC 82,163,696 83,335,081 7,846,403 MSFT MICROSOFT CORP 74,584,075 87,341,701 50,423,390 WIN WINDSTREAM CORP 63,442,539 64,512,106 10,461,028 NIHD NII HOLDING INC 58,474,332 60,694,819 3,357,766 CSCO CISCO SYSTEMS 58,245,707 53,667,165 35,800,768 DELL DELL INC 57,365,649 61,350,767 44,800,215 QQQ POWERSH-QQQ 57,355,469 56,794,292 35,910,573 MU MICRON TECH 54,271,708 49,973,412 26,461,488 ARNA ARENA PHARMACEUT 53,365,578 52,590,549 14,725,245 DNDN DENDREON CORP 47,244,697 44,597,821 11,007,085 RRD RR DONNELLEY & S 45,122,073 46,289,601 2,971,416 STX SEAGATE TECHNOLO 41,744,432 44,884,406 8,592,391 JBLU JETBLUE AIRWAYS 41,263,092 39,724,955 3,472,861 EXEL EXELIXIS INC 38,221,579 39,381,231 1,793,914 GTAT GT ADVANCED TECH 36,381,134 35,717,570 3,517,105 SQNM SEQUENOM INC 36,291,237 34,733,716 6,775,976 CPST CAPSTONE TURBINE 35,655,560 36,832,299 2,265,238 VMED VIRGIN MEDIA INC 32,971,828 32,075,707 2,494,235 ORCL ORACLE CORP 31,703,497 22,019,797 19,059,184 GMCR GREEN MOUNTAIN 31,013,405 32,024,836 3,677,833 STSI STAR SCIENTIFIC 29,266,755 27,703,666 2,057,391 MYL MYLAN INC 29,250,274 31,692,505 6,036,124 ILMN ILLUMINA INC 28,404,230 30,908,940 2,215,932 MNKD MANNKIND CORP 28,395,246 24,743,806 3,306,589 CMCSA COMCAST CORP-A 27,710,020 27,237,891 11,363,498 QCOR QUESTCOR PHARM 27,575,999 25,430,381 1,757,217 CDNS CADENCE DESIGN 27,477,198 27,353,601 3,528,183 SPPI SPECTRUM PHARMAC 27,011,590 27,266,754 939,155 LOGI LOGITECH INTER-R 26,876,016 26,957,858 334,588 NWSA NEWS CORP-A 26,604,848 24,052,037 13,728,914 GILD GILEAD SCIENCES 26,515,655 25,617,927 4,363,226 EA ELECTRONIC ARTS 26,367,182 23,731,682 4,314,775 COCO CORINTHIAN COLLE 26,206,115 25,244,748 1,064,069 TSLA TESLA MOTORS 26,130,251 26,854,593 1,002,609 FB FACEBOOK INC-A 25,470,575 26,392,950 89,690,457 AMRN AMARIN CORP -ADR 24,344,121 24,677,345 3,649,354 PTEN PATTERSON-UTI 23,670,217 24,260,629 2,438,593 VVUS VIVUS INC 23,613,585 21,128,909 6,539,196 BRCD BROCADE COMM SYS 22,755,960 22,699,738 5,022,065 SGEN SEATTLE GENETICS 22,489,546 22,078,608 1,033,482 AVNR AVANIR PHARM INC 22,140,520 22,094,167 1,187,593 NVDA NVIDIA CORP 22,089,865 20,498,284 11,888,628 DTV DIRECTV 21,583,486 12,313,640 4,153,723 HAS HASBRO INC 20,862,562 18,890,235 2,642,118 PDLI PDL BIOPHARMA IN 20,849,353 21,853,119 1,944,605 YHOO YAHOO! INC 20,711,092 20,356,225 19,600,069 ARUN ARUBA NETWORKS I 20,634,420 21,117,641 2,065,226 TXN TEXAS INSTRUMENT 20,168,164 21,548,258 7,525,312 SVNT SAVIENT PHARMACE 20,095,408 19,776,439 1,409,307 DVAX DYNAVAX TECHNOLO 19,371,845 18,642,853 2,350,346 LEAP LEAP WIRELESS 19,317,019 20,494,858 2,279,549 SBAC SBA COMM CORP-A 19,181,885 19,665,105 2,452,383 CTRP CTRIP.COM-ADR 19,012,565 21,775,074 1,915,115 FSLR FIRST SOLAR INC 18,989,650 22,253,545 4,402,312 HBAN HUNTINGTON BANC 18,814,645 20,413,126 9,609,140 FITB FIFTH THIRD BANC 18,799,101 12,676,019 10,868,326 INCY INCYTE CORP 18,768,893 19,571,180 2,018,670 CIEN CIENA CORP 18,680,889 18,985,532 3,685,115 MCHP MICROCHIP TECH 18,401,605 19,425,555 2,324,031 GRMN GARMIN LTD 18,387,688 19,331,945 1,640,901 TTWO TAKE-TWO INTERAC 18,354,614 19,474,742 1,514,487 TQNT TRIQUINT SEMICON 18,156,139 18,382,580 2,129,574 OCZ OCZ TECHNOLOGY 18,154,998 19,763,382 1,877,899 CLWR CLEARWIRE -CL A 17,801,076 15,811,107 22,467,334 VELT VELTI PLC 17,747,790 18,726,261 2,173,200 AAPL APPLE INC 17,704,192 17,863,211 20,161,862 PAYX PAYCHEX INC 17,330,564 17,332,998 2,474,070 CLNE CLEAN ENERGY FUE 17,288,479 17,481,710 1,323,136 SWHC SMITH & WESSON H 17,148,471 14,701,706 4,303,118 DWA DREAMWORKS ANI-A 17,045,695 16,694,967 853,312 APOL APOLLO GROUP-A 16,818,520 13,449,319 4,067,405 ZION ZIONS BANCORP 16,680,427 16,600,433 2,559,445 ATVI ACTIVISION BLIZZ 16,559,330 17,317,570 6,719,658 AMGN AMGEN INC 16,526,509 18,025,537 4,590,518 FAST FASTENAL CO 16,370,539 15,872,995 1,887,468 AMKR AMKOR TECH INC 16,340,173 15,864,079 718,510 PRKR PARKERVISION 16,146,528 16,200,038 350,299 CREE CREE INC 15,980,921 16,663,220 1,582,682 LULU LULULEMON ATH 15,730,955 14,782,678 3,713,077 ETFC E*TRADE FINANCIA 15,604,732 15,666,409 4,215,621 CAR AVIS BUDGET GROU 15,540,284 10,855,226 2,231,048 ISIS ISIS PHARM 15,131,331 13,597,956 1,971,657 ITMN INTERMUNE INC 14,960,061 15,046,201 1,749,256 HERO HERCULES OFFSHOR 14,841,116 14,416,917 3,621,977 ATML ATMEL CORP 14,820,815 19,578,221 8,376,662 ZNGA ZYNGA INC- CL A 14,750,848 15,746,373 21,099,810 DECK DECKERS OUTDOOR 14,629,093 15,030,377 2,572,994 QCOM QUALCOMM INC 14,466,075 13,535,257 12,143,223 OMEX ODYSSEY MARINE 14,003,660 13,953,843 421,747 NUAN NUANCE COMMUNICA 13,869,447 14,457,296 1,984,504 INFN INFINERA CORP 13,704,089 13,978,345 973,657 PBCT PEOPLE'S UNITED 13,691,865 12,975,096 2,030,604 VRSN VERISIGN INC 13,562,063 13,999,223 3,969,580 ASML ASML HOLDING-NY 13,525,716 13,993,559 1,724,069 BMC BMC SOFTWARE INC 13,479,580 13,462,869 1,412,142 FRAN FRANCESCAS HOLDI 13,385,914 13,098,927 1,332,976
*-- Data includes ETF positions.
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