PAVS Paranovus Entertainment exploded to 5,325% SI this week. The micro-cap jumped 4,747 points in seven days. Bears borrowed massively against the $3M entertainment tech firm.
FEED ENvue Medical SI surged to 135% from 11%. The healthcare name absorbed a 124-point spike as shorts piled in. UGRO urban-gro climbed 70 points to 74% SI showing aggressive new positioning.
VELO Velo3D grabbed attention with 58% SI up 20 points weekly. Cost to borrow hit 8% as the $283M 3D printing firm faced intense pressure. SNSE Sensei Biotherapeutics held 82% SI with CTB at 170% making it expensive to short.
Small-cap borrowing costs spiked across the board. ANNA AleAnna hit 562% CTB showing extreme scarcity. LFS Leifras topped 681% CTB as available shares vanished. Enlivex climbed to 421% CTB.
Traditional high-short names like TNGX Tango held 64% SI unchanged. The $2.8B biotech stayed flat after surging 129% in three months.
Iran war headlines dominated financial news as Trump extended strike deadlines. Oil volatility shifted focus away from individual stock shorts. Micro-cap names absorbed the most dramatic positioning changes while larger stocks stayed static.
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