PMAX Powell Max absorbed a stunning 2363 point surge in SI in seven days. The $3.2M finance firm hit 5072% of free float up from 2709%. Cost to borrow spiked to 161% showing extreme borrow scarcity.
BDRX Biodexa Pharmaceuticals SI exploded 1703 points in one week. The biotech jumped to 1721% from just 17% showing massive bear conviction. UCAR U Power SI climbed 136 points to 186%.
BARK surged 111 points to 124% SI as bears piled into the $76M pet retailer. The stock dropped 23% in three months yet drew fresh short attention. PFSA Profusa SI spiked 92 points to 96%.
Iran ceasefire news dominated headlines today. FT reported oil prices tumbled as Washington and Tehran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The relief rally lifted European stocks while Asian markets showed mixed trading.
CAR Avis Budget held 88% SI unchanged as the $9B rental firm doubled in three months. FuboTV maintained 74% SI despite dropping 60% quarterly showing persistent bear positioning.
Private credit funds faced $20B redemption requests per FT reporting. Apollo and Blackstone absorbed heavy withdrawal pressure showing liquidity stress.
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