CAR Avis Budget SI exploded 13.6 points in seven days. The rental giant hit 69.4% short interest up from 55.8% last week. Bears piled in despite Iran war driving domestic travel demand.
PINS Pinterest absorbed fresh short pressure rising 6.7 points to 14.4% SI. The $10B social platform faced skepticism as advertising budgets tightened. Cost to borrow stayed below 0.4% showing easy availability.
GPGI GPGI Inc surged 8.4 points to 15.6% SI in seven days. The $5B holding company saw dramatic short buildup. SLDE Slide Insurance jumped 8.2 points to 17.1% as insurers faced elevated scrutiny.
TNGX Tango Therapeutics remained heavily shorted at 65.3% despite a 7 point weekly drop. The $3B biotech held extreme positioning even as bears took profits. TYRA Tyra Biosciences climbed 7.7 points to 36.2% SI.
RH RH short interest rose 4.7 points to 32% as the luxury furniture retailer faced housing market pressure. Cost to borrow stayed negligible at 0.5% with 97% availability showing no squeeze risk.
CRWV CoreWeave hit 23.7% SI up 6 points weekly. The $37B AI infrastructure play drew bears despite data center demand. Energy cost concerns appeared to fuel skepticism.
Bears showed conviction in rental cars and social media while AI infrastructure attracted fresh shorts.
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