PMAX Powell Max SI exploded this week. The micro-cap capital markets firm saw short interest surge 1,026 points to 2,597% of free float. Cost to borrow hit 163% showing extreme pressure.
BDRX Biodexa Pharmaceuticals absorbed massive short activity. SI jumped 757 points to 827% in seven days as bears targeted the pharma name. The dramatic spike followed a 93% three-month price collapse.
TURB Turbo Energy climbed on the most-shorted list. SI rose 32 points to 69% while cost to borrow spiked to 402%. The electrical equipment maker gained 195% in three months yet drew concentrated shorting.
BARK BARK saw SI drop 126 points to 125% as bears covered positions. The pet products retailer still held tight borrow availability at 9%. Days to cover reached 13.6 showing slow unwinding.
FUBO FuboTV remained heavily shorted at 71%. The streaming platform crashed 60% in three months as bears maintained conviction. Availability stayed scarce at 1.5% of SI.
TNGX Tango Therapeutics held 65% SI unchanged. The biotech surged 110% in three months yet shorts stayed firm with comfortable 65% availability.
Energy stocks dominated borrow costs amid Iran war chaos. Oil volatility drove defensive positioning across small-cap names.
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