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Short sellers made bold moves this week. Wolfspeed saw the sharpest jump — its SI % of Free Float leapt from 71.8% to 106.2% in just seven days. That is a 34-point surge. The semiconductor company is already deep in distress territory.
Carvana is a notable new entrant. Its SI % FF jumped from just 2.1% to 10.1% week-over-week — a near five-fold increase. Bears appear to be fading the used-car retailer's recent rally aggressively.
Lucid Group also attracted fresh shorts. SI climbed from 27.7% to 34.7% of free float. The EV maker remains a retail favourite on social platforms, but institutional bears are pushing back hard.
Chewy sits at a hefty 48% SI % FF, up 7 points in a week. Short sellers are not buying the pet e-commerce story.
On the highest short score list, LifeVantage tops with a score of , carrying a 60.9% cost to borrow. follows at 94.3, with 32 days to cover — a classic squeeze setup.
Earnings-related positioning also stands out. ORTEX flagged near-zero availability in Aspire Biopharma ahead of Monday's results. Shorts in Rain Enhancement Technologies retreated after Q1 results landed — a textbook cover-on-news trade.
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