Nasdaq Short Interest Rises 0.3% in First Half of October
Nasdaq short interest reached about 23.156 billion shares on Oct. 15, up from 23.094 billion on Sept. 30, the exchange said.
NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Short interest on the Nasdaq rose 0.3% in the first half of October, the exchange said on Monday.As of Oct. 15, short interest rose to about 23.156 billion shares, compared with 23.094 billion shares as of Sept. 30.Investors who sell securities 'short' borrow shares and…