OPTX Syntec Optics SI surged 5.4 points in three days hitting 29.2%. The $337M optics maker absorbed aggressive short pressure as cost to borrow spiked to 255%. Availability crashed to 12% showing tight supply.
CAR Avis Budget held 84.7% SI despite dropping 2.4 points weekly. The $17B rental car giant remained one of the most shorted large caps. Cost to borrow stayed modest at 4.2%.
TSAT Telesat SI fell 8.9 points to 93.4% as bears took profits. The $227M satellite operator still topped extreme short lists. Availability jumped above 400% signaling ample borrow capacity.
CRWV CoreWeave SI declined 4.2 points to 20.2%. The $50B AI infrastructure name showed bears backing off after massive 2026 run. EVTL Vertical Aerospace SI climbed 3.8 points to 28.2% as the $306M eVTOL developer faced skepticism.
USAR USA Rare Earth grabbed Wedbush coverage at outperform with $29 target today. The $4.3B rare earth miner held 15.8% SI. Defense metal shortage fears drove attention amid Iran war supply concerns.
ARTL Artelo Biosciences announced peer-reviewed pain research publication today. The micro cap biotech held 70.8% SI showing extreme bear conviction despite catalyst news.
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