The following are the 200 largest short interest percent decreases on the New York Stock Exchange as of the Feb. 15 settlement date. This list includes securities with a short position of at least 200,000 shares.

Ticker                                                                     
Symbol   Company                        Feb. 15       Jan. 31      % Change   
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BND      VANGUARD TOTAL B               338,772     1,350,789       -74.9
PMR      POWERSH-DYN RETA               227,022       894,580       -74.6
PBR/A    PETROBRAS-SP ADR             6,354,537    18,600,018       -65.8
CIB      BANCOLOMBIA-ADR                720,511     2,074,675       -65.3
SOA      SOLUTIA INC                  1,153,707     3,164,725       -63.5
EGO      ELDORADO GOLD                7,872,848    21,519,299       -63.4
UUP      POWERSHARES DB U             2,079,918     5,672,851       -63.3
SPN      SUPERIOR ENERGY              8,533,944    23,154,821       -63.1
SI       SIEMENS AG-ADR                 863,937     2,104,178       -58.9
TWM      PROSHARES ULTRAS               235,668       567,189       -58.4
GDXJ     MARKET VECTORS J             1,439,197     3,254,032       -55.8
ILF      ISHARES LATIN 40             1,316,290     2,928,381       -55.1
IYF      ISHARES-DJ FN SC               205,144       450,595       -54.5
IEV      ISHARES-S&P EURO               606,518     1,294,694       -53.2
SNN      SMITH & NEPH-ADR               402,179       850,348       -52.7
TBF      PROSHARES SHORT                268,275       563,697       -52.4
SCZ      ISHARES MSCI SMA               247,455       516,452       -52.1
EPD      ENTERPRISE PRODU             2,753,709     5,654,024       -51.3
BIN      PROGRESSIVE WAST               255,182       519,885       -50.9
MFG      MIZUHO FINAN-ADR               527,636     1,067,034       -50.6
PJP      POWERSH-PHARMA                 245,037       493,287       -50.3
VTI      VANGUARD TL SK E             1,463,832     2,932,472       -50.1
TZA      DIR SMCAP BEAR3X             3,260,550     6,510,851       -49.9
EWH      ISHARES-HONGKONG             5,754,951    11,306,999       -49.1
CWB      SPDR-BAR CA CO S               251,295       493,104       -49.0
DBB      POWERSHARES DB B               212,493       416,786       -49.0
EWQ      ISHARES-FRANCE                 456,802       890,053       -48.7
STD      BANCO SANTAN-ADR            15,374,180    29,750,287       -48.3
IAU      ISHARES GOLD TRU             1,627,385     3,029,538       -46.3
HYG      ISH-IBOXX H/Y CO             2,126,765     3,920,875       -45.8
ROC      ROCKWOOD HOLDING             1,169,354     2,109,495       -44.6
BBL      BHP BILLITON-ADR               437,361       783,380       -44.2
APO      APOLLO GLOBAL                1,441,919     2,504,301       -42.4
RYH      RYDEX-S&P EW HEA               389,380       666,744       -41.6
STAG     STAG INDUSTRIAL                386,201       658,505       -41.4
TFI      SPDR NUVEEN BARC               304,289       516,592       -41.1
DJP      IPATH DJ UBS CMD               236,181       400,330       -41.0
RSX      MKT VECT-RUSSIA              5,741,986     9,663,788       -40.6
VYM      VANGUARD HI DV Y               305,369       498,695       -38.8
ARX      AEROFLEX HOLDING             1,368,957     2,219,367       -38.3
BLK      BLACKROCK INC                1,077,928     1,746,086       -38.3
IHG      INTERCONTIN-ADR                694,040     1,121,092       -38.1
AAP      ADVANCE AUTO PAR             3,170,719     5,121,640       -38.1
PID      POWERSH-INT DVD                239,369       386,528       -38.1
IWB      ISHARES-RUS 1000             6,024,771     9,710,686       -38.0
GGG      GRACO INC                    1,049,316     1,678,600       -37.5
VE       VEOLIA ENVI-ADR              1,296,813     2,069,624       -37.3
VR       VALIDUS HOLDINGS               720,161     1,142,791       -37.0
BEN      FRANKLIN RES INC             2,739,626     4,339,795       -36.9
FIS      FIDELITY NATIONA             1,646,041     2,601,869       -36.7
CFX      COLFAX CORP                  3,472,314     5,484,665       -36.7
CLS      CELESTICA INC                  992,549     1,561,772       -36.4
CIG      CEMIG SA-ADR                 6,839,790    10,729,892       -36.3
VGK      VANGUARD MSCI EU             2,338,520     3,648,543       -35.9
EWD      ISHARES-SWEDEN                 363,882       567,551       -35.9
GLD      SPDR GOLD TRUST             11,090,796    17,275,195       -35.8
QID      PROSHARES QQQ                  588,233       914,777       -35.7
GRA      WR GRACE & CO                1,111,827     1,716,643       -35.2
DEM      WISDOMTREE EMG M               556,937       840,915       -33.8
PII      POLARIS INDS                 3,188,970     4,813,090       -33.7
RL       RALPH LAUREN COR             1,967,414     2,949,580       -33.3
BAS      BASIC ENERYG SVS             2,524,468     3,762,337       -32.9
MOO      MKT VECT-AGRIBUS               630,298       937,197       -32.7
ITB      ISHARES-DJ HO CO             2,233,509     3,320,322       -32.7
EEM      ISHARES-EMG MKT             44,781,368    65,888,963       -32.0
SPXU     PROSHARES ULTRAP             1,806,630     2,652,254       -31.9
AUY      YAMANA GOLD INC              4,551,185     6,664,717       -31.7
PIN      POWERSH INDIA                  277,948       401,682       -30.8
WAB      WABTEC CORP                    238,824       341,745       -30.1
ERX      DIR ENRGY BUL3X                683,353       976,939       -30.1
OKE      ONEOK INC                    1,040,489     1,476,539       -29.5
PHO      POWERSH-WATER RE               210,904       298,987       -29.5
ARW      ARROW ELECTRONIC             1,092,197     1,545,625       -29.3
CMC      COMMERCIAL METAL             1,808,111     2,556,972       -29.3
LEE      LEE ENTERPRISES              2,657,994     3,755,495       -29.2
GNW      GENWORTH FINANCI             8,431,241    11,898,981       -29.1
FE       FIRSTENERGY CORP             5,260,582     7,375,057       -28.7
PRU      PRUDENTL FINL                5,141,154     7,203,517       -28.6
BKI      BUCKEYE TECH INC               999,953     1,400,189       -28.6
TSS      TOTAL SYS SERVS              1,254,068     1,754,759       -28.5
BZ       BOISE INC                    2,539,048     3,549,040       -28.5
FF       FUTUREFUEL CORP                449,592       625,589       -28.1
MPW      MEDICAL PROPERTI             3,517,000     4,891,147       -28.1
NCR      NCR CORP                     1,340,679     1,850,520       -27.6
MUB      ISHARES NAT AMT                475,999       656,350       -27.5
EWT      ISHARES-TAIWAN               4,311,357     5,939,680       -27.4
IWD      ISHARES-RS 1K VL             1,771,967     2,437,670       -27.3
SRI      STONERIDGE INC                 771,854     1,061,193       -27.3
UAN      CVR PARTNERS LP                890,500     1,223,405       -27.2
MAN      MANPOWER INC                 1,633,841     2,242,642       -27.1
CRL      CHARLES RIVER LA               784,666     1,076,370       -27.1
SLV      ISHARES SILVER T            12,546,982    17,163,510       -26.9
PM       PHILIP MORRIS IN            10,534,088    14,402,490       -26.9
AG       FIRST MAJESTIC S               717,735       977,217       -26.6
CUK      CARNIVAL PLC-ADR               356,641       485,227       -26.5
P        PANDORA MEDIA IN             6,403,202     8,635,441       -25.8
TI       TELECOM ITAL-ADR               445,251       599,935       -25.8
BA       BOEING CO/THE                9,653,895    13,001,773       -25.7
SHAW     SHAW GROUP INC               1,619,504     2,180,000       -25.7
RCS      PIMCO ST GLB GOV               209,932       282,458       -25.7
BRF      MKT VECT-BRA S/C               492,480       661,278       -25.5
DX       DYNEX CAPITAL                1,267,167     1,700,834       -25.5
KEY      KEYCORP                      7,380,146     9,892,347       -25.4
EDZ      DIR EMR MKT BR3X             1,187,245     1,586,451       -25.2
WSH      WILLIS GRP HLDGS               796,945     1,064,128       -25.1
IBN      ICICI BANK-ADR               8,043,291    10,704,665       -24.9
ABM      ABM INDUSTRIES               1,954,781     2,600,089       -24.8
TNK      TEEKAY TANK-CL A             2,594,911     3,450,267       -24.8
G        GENPACT LTD                    350,649       465,911       -24.7
ASX      ADV SEMI ENG-ADR             4,219,623     5,590,349       -24.5
PBR      PETROBRAS SA-ADR            12,414,467    16,429,764       -24.4
NYB      NY COMM BANCORP             21,805,225    28,794,253       -24.3
CSA      COGDELL SPENCER              1,247,301     1,643,340       -24.1
RHT      RED HAT INC                  3,930,653     5,172,448       -24.0
TW       TOWERS WATSON-A                350,548       461,210       -24.0
SUN      SUNOCO INC                   5,125,401     6,742,956       -24.0
PMC      PHARMERICA CORP              2,110,797     2,767,181       -23.7
AES      AES CORP                     5,903,391     7,737,045       -23.7
EWI      ISHARES-ITALY                2,272,537     2,973,135       -23.6
STM      STMICROELECTR-NY             1,361,081     1,778,925       -23.5
GR       GOODRICH CORP                1,008,690     1,314,419       -23.3
GAS      AGL RESOURCES                1,642,872     2,135,010       -23.1
SPH      SUBURBAN PROPANE               278,785       362,004       -23.0
EMB      ISHARES-JPM EM B               327,982       425,386       -22.9
DB       DEUTSCHE BANK-RG             9,056,787    11,737,343       -22.8
FMC      FMC CORP                       498,932       645,862       -22.7
AEP      AMERICAN ELECTRI             3,816,441     4,930,722       -22.6
YGE      YINGLI GREEN-ADR            11,611,539    14,956,690       -22.4
THG      HANOVER INSURANC               507,228       651,369       -22.1
SXC      SUNCOKE ENERGY I             4,582,759     5,883,707       -22.1
ERY      DIR ENERGY BR 3X             2,847,443     3,651,619       -22.0
MET      METLIFE INC                 18,541,566    23,740,671       -21.9
SLF      SUN LIFE FINANCI             1,894,616     2,419,294       -21.7
MSI      MOTOROLA SOLUTIO             2,658,861     3,392,738       -21.6
RGP      REGENCY ENERGY P               357,101       455,502       -21.6
AAN      AARON'S INC                  3,399,637     4,335,521       -21.6
MLPN     CREDIT SUISSE CU             1,415,359     1,804,645       -21.6
TCB      TCF FINL CORP                7,532,756     9,604,201       -21.6
APH      AMPHENOL CORP-A              2,614,004     3,323,958       -21.4
PLL      PALL CORP                    2,333,216     2,963,114       -21.3
CSX      CSX CORP                     8,231,656    10,450,006       -21.2
SMFG     SUMITOMO MIT-ADR             2,104,305     2,664,609       -21.0
ANF      ABERCROMBIE & FI             5,637,901     7,138,551       -21.0
PGX      POWERSH PREFERRD               388,678       492,022       -21.0
ALR      ALERE INC                    2,920,658     3,690,050       -20.9
EXK      ENDEAVOUR SILVER               751,360       948,873       -20.8
BEAM     BEAM INC                       686,662       866,751       -20.8
VUG      VANGUARD GRW ETF               214,524       270,290       -20.6
BGZ      DIR LG CAP BR 3X               589,479       742,340       -20.6
MHP      MCGRAW-HILL COS              5,924,332     7,458,589       -20.6
DOW      DOW CHEMICAL CO             17,445,372    21,955,122       -20.5
CRS      CARPENTER TECH                 971,532     1,221,610       -20.5
SMG      SCOTTS MIRACLE-A             4,795,074     6,027,265       -20.4
BHE      BENCHMARK ELECTR             2,282,405     2,867,673       -20.4
LCC      US AIRWAYS GROUP            17,103,840    21,432,765       -20.2
TSM      TAIWAN SEMIC-ADR            16,437,166    20,582,182       -20.1
WWW      WOLVERINE WORLD              1,770,093     2,215,951       -20.1
HII      HUNTINGTON INGAL             3,002,343     3,756,624       -20.1
FDP      FRESH DEL MONTE              1,251,807     1,566,078       -20.1
VMC      VULCAN MATERIALS            10,641,566    13,298,139       -20.0
SON      SONOCO PRODUCTS              2,674,078     3,337,665       -19.9
VOO      VANGUARD S&P 500               607,261       757,343       -19.8
PML      PIMCO MUNICIP II               251,790       313,754       -19.7
SFUN     SOUFUN HOLDI-ADR             1,131,963     1,409,901       -19.7
CEG      CONSTELLAT ENER              1,315,787     1,635,162       -19.5
BMO      BANK OF MONTREAL             2,854,486     3,542,588       -19.4
HPY      HEARTLAND PAYMEN             1,217,858     1,511,068       -19.4
LYG      LLOYDS BANKING G             3,406,803     4,226,393       -19.4
PWE      PENN WEST PETROL             4,219,866     5,230,874       -19.3
PLT      PLANTRONICS INC              1,982,708     2,457,362       -19.3
SAP      SAP AG-SPONS ADR             2,582,997     3,201,057       -19.3
HAR      HARMAN INTL                  2,160,364     2,675,884       -19.3
FN       FABRINET                       721,939       892,519       -19.1
UNM      UNUM GROUP                   4,142,428     5,117,508       -19.1
EDR      EDUCATION REALTY             3,343,851     4,129,525       -19.0
HMN      HORACE MANN EDUC               833,634     1,028,962       -19.0
SKY      SKYLINE CORP                   382,184       471,703       -19.0
FAF      FIRST AMERICAN F             3,277,376     4,038,823       -18.9
DGI      DIGITALGLOBE INC             1,245,564     1,534,144       -18.8
WX       WUXI PHARMAT-ADR               344,643       424,301       -18.8
WR       WESTAR ENERGY IN             1,288,772     1,586,259       -18.8
ITUB     ITAU UNIBANC-ADR            13,041,874    16,034,430       -18.7
NGG      NATIONAL GRI-ADR               851,224     1,045,782       -18.6
SMA      SYMMETRY MEDICAL             1,274,406     1,563,857       -18.5
AHC      AH BELO CORP-A                 499,107       611,589       -18.4
SE       SPECTRA ENERG                9,775,124    11,972,822       -18.4
KGC      KINROSS GOLD                 5,182,943     6,344,338       -18.3
AME      AMETEK INC                     779,096       952,743       -18.2
PBT      PERMIAN BASIN                  507,061       619,805       -18.2
OGE      OGE ENERGY CORP                710,111       867,704       -18.2
ADI      ANALOG DEVICES               5,010,195     6,119,982       -18.1
CYS      CYS INVESTMENTS             10,751,379    13,125,235       -18.1
BDX      BECTON DICKINSON             6,367,469     7,767,609       -18.0
DRN      DIR RE BULL 3X                 425,124       518,305       -18.0
PHG      PHILIPS ELEC-NY              2,867,655     3,494,941       -17.9
FBHS     FORTUNE BRANDS H             5,344,446     6,504,137       -17.8
AVX      AVX CORP                       549,911       668,890       -17.8
AFL      AFLAC INC                    7,429,544     9,025,787       -17.7
XLV      SPDR-HEALTH CARE            23,990,856    29,126,641       -17.6
XOM      EXXON MOBIL CORP            30,339,182    36,824,841       -17.6

*-- Data includes ETF positions.

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