GLUE Monte Rosa Therapeutics absorbed the sharpest short surge this week. SI jumped 7.75 points to 26.5% in seven days showing dramatic bear conviction. The $1.5B biotech saw relentless pressure despite modest cost to borrow under 0.5%.
KOD Kodiak Sciences grabbed similar pain climbing 7.67 points to 28.5% SI. The $2.5B eye disease developer faced heavy shorting yet maintained 690% availability suggesting ample borrow supply. Bears piled in despite low borrowing costs.
WIX Wix.com SI soared 7.31 points to 21% as the $4B website builder drew fresh skepticism. BOBS Bob's Discount Furniture jumped 7.12 points to 22% showing retail pressure intensifying.
TYRA Tyra Biosciences held 42.4% SI adding 6 points weekly. The oncology name maintained extreme positioning with minimal borrowing friction. PRKS United Parks climbed to 43.9% SI adding 5.5 points as theme park operators faced mounting bear conviction.
SPRY ARS Pharmaceuticals topped absolute rankings at 64.4% SI. The allergy treatment developer saw bears triple down despite 4.9% cost to borrow and tight 32.7% availability. QUBT Quantum Computing held 29% SI with just 6.5% availability showing extreme borrow scarcity.
Biotech and specialty pharma absorbed the heaviest new short activity this week.
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