LOCL Local Bounti SI exploded 61 points in one week. The $52M food grower jumped to 73.8% short interest from just 12.5% seven days ago. Bears piled on despite triple-digit cost to borrow at 267%.
SNSE Sensei Biotherapeutics topped all extremes at 126% SI. The $44M biotech added 14 points weekly as shorts exceeded available float. CTB spiked to 236% showing borrowing stress. The stock surged 201% over three months yet bears refused to cover.
CAR Avis Budget grabbed headlines following FT reporting on investor losses from short squeezes. SI held near 93% down slightly from 94% earlier this week. The rental car name absorbed 8.8 days to cover showing extreme positioning.
TSAT Telesat ranked second at 97% SI. The $708M satellite operator jumped 58% in three months. Availability stood at 301% indicating ample borrow supply despite massive short bets.
GNLN Greenlane SI surged 35 points to 64.5% as cannabis accessory stocks drew fresh pressure. FGI FGI Industries added 18 points reaching 55% as bears targeted small cap industrials.
Micro cap names dominated the biggest weekly movers. Institutional shorts focused on biotech and specialty food plays.
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