The NYSE Group, Inc. reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of September 28, 2007. Based on information received from members and member organizations, short interest increased to 11,878,834,897 from 11,841,051,529 as of September 14, 2007.



The short interest on September 28 was equal to 3.1 percent of the total shares outstanding.

The short interest in warrants as of September 28 amounted to 483,027 warrants, compared to 424,540 warrants the previous period.

As of the settlement date, there were 3,632 stocks and 7 warrants available for trading. Of these, 3,112 issues had either a short position of at least 5,000 shares or a change of 2,000 shares since the last monthly report. A list of these issues, showing their current short positions and average daily volume between the trade dates, covered by this report, is attached.

A short sale is any sale of a security that the seller does not own, or any sale that is completed by the delivery of a borrowed security.