ATMU Atmus Filtration Technologies SI exploded 8.2 points in three days to 11.2%. The $5.2B industrial supplier saw the week's sharpest bear surge. Short sellers targeted the filtration name despite stable market conditions.
POWL Powell Industries absorbed a 4.3 point jump hitting 8.4% SI. The $8.4B electrical equipment maker grabbed short attention as bears questioned valuation. DAVE Dave Inc climbed to 17.6% adding 4.4 points weekly.
CAR Avis Budget held extreme 86.9% SI down slightly from 89%. The $10.6B rental car giant stayed the most shorted major stock. Cost to borrow reached only 4.3% showing ample shares available despite massive short positions.
FUBO FuboTV topped short scores at 84 with 74.6% SI. The streaming platform battled persistent bear conviction. BARK Bark held 123% SI showing shares shorted exceed the free float entirely.
Micro caps showed extreme positioning. PMAX hit 63,169% SI as penny stock mechanics dominated. AGL Agilon Health held 212% SI demonstrating concentrated shorts far exceeding available shares.
Iran war volatility drove defensive rotation yet industrial shorts accelerated suggesting bears expect economic slowdown regardless of oil price resolution.
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