Short sellers are on the move. Reddit saw the biggest 7-day jump among large-caps, with SI climbing 4.1 percentage points to 17.6% of free float. Bears are growing louder on the social platform even as the market turns its eyes to this week's Nvidia earnings.
Wolfspeed remains the most shorted name by a wide margin. Its SI sits at 83.4% of FF with zero shares available to borrow — a sign bears are fully committed to the trade. The semiconductor firm has shed 63% over three months.
Charter Communications also drew fresh shorts, gaining 2.9 percentage points over the week to reach 32.4% of FF. Concern over debt levels and cord-cutting pressure continues to dog the stock.
EverCommerce carries the highest short score in the screener at 93.8, with a cost to borrow of 39.2% APR — the steepest in the universe. That signals very limited supply of shares to borrow and high conviction among shorts.
On the squeeze-watch front, is up 201% in three months despite holding 40% SI. is up 99% in the same period with 27% SI — both names could force covering if momentum holds.
NVIDIA reports this week. Any upside surprise could rattle shorts across the AI supply chain.
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