HTZ is one of Wall Street's most explosive short stories right now. Short interest hit 70% of free float as of July 16, up sharply from 60% just one week earlier. Availability has collapsed to zero. That means there are virtually no shares left to borrow. A squeeze setup is building.
SPCX — Space Exploration Technologies — saw a dramatic move too. Short interest jumped from 3.65% to 27.6% of free float in a single week. That's a 24-percentage-point surge. Bears are piling in hard on the newly public SpaceX stock.
Among biotech movers, TNGX climbed to 59.5% short interest, up from 43.6% last week. That's one of the highest readings in the sector.
On social favourites, GME sits at 13.7% of free float shorted. RIVN and SOFI both hold at . is at 12%. remains low at just 3%.
AGNC is also drawing short attention ahead of Monday earnings. Analysts have downgraded the mortgage REIT. Short interest is rising into the print.
HTZ and SPCX are the names to watch. Both carry extreme short positioning. Any positive catalyst could trigger violent short covering.
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