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CPNG stock is down 27% from recent highs and off 32% year-to-date. Yet the options market is turning decisively bullish. Three distinct data signals are now pointing in conflicting — and revealing — directions. The…
Options traders are flashing their most bearish signal in a year on KKR. The put/call ratio jumped to 2.05 on May 18 — the highest in 52 weeks. The 20-day average sits at 1.36. That gap produces a z-score of 4.0, a…
Options traders have turned sharply bullish on BSBR even as short sellers build positions at the fastest pace in months. The divergence is the defining story right now for Banco Santander (Brasil). The put-call ratio…
Short sellers have been building positions in TRV at pace. Yet the options market is sending the opposite signal. That divergence is the story in The Travelers Companies right now. Short interest has risen 30.7% over…
Xylem options traders turned sharply defensive on Monday. The put/call ratio jumped to 0.46 — nearly 4 standard deviations above its 20-day mean of 0.21. That's the most bearish options read on the stock in weeks. The…
KB Financial Group is flashing an unusual divergence. The stock has lost 4.8% this week. Yet options traders are the most bullish they have been in months. The put-call ratio dropped to 0.59 on May 18. That is 2.4…
Diageo's lending market and options desk are sending opposing signals. The borrow pool is nearly tapped out. Yet call positioning just hit a 52-week extreme in the bullish direction. Availability on DEO has dropped to…
Options sentiment on AIG has shifted sharply. The put/call ratio jumped to 1.47 on May 18 — the highest reading in four weeks and a z-score of 4.2 standard deviations above the 20-day mean of 0.87. The stock had just…
Thermo Fisher Scientific reports tomorrow. Options traders are already positioned. The put-call ratio hit 1.10 on May 18 — down sharply from a 20-day mean of 1.27. That's a z-score of -3.16, a three-standard-deviation…
Three converging signals on NVO are pointing in the same direction. Short sellers are unwinding positions at pace. Borrowing costs have collapsed. Options traders just flipped to their most bullish stance in a…
A rare split signal is emerging on BHP. The lending market has been extremely tight for weeks. Yet options traders just turned the most bullish they have been all year. The lending data tells a stark story.…
Three converging signals point the same way on INFU (InfuSystem Holdings). Short sellers are leaving. Borrowing costs are near rock-bottom. And options traders just placed the most bullish bet in months. The put-call…
Options traders have turned sharply bullish on ANRO just days before its May 21 earnings call. The put-call ratio crashed to 0.37 on May 18 — 2.17 standard deviations below its 20-day mean of 0.74. That's the most…
Three converging signals on AZ (A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp.) are pulling in different directions. Short interest sits at 10.1% of free float. The borrow market is simultaneously tightening and loosening. Options…
SNAL stock more than doubled in a single session after an earnings beat. Short sellers are now trapped in the tightest borrow market of the year. Short interest hit 72.2% of free float as of May 15. That is up 272% in…
NIQ shares shed 26.8% over the past week following earnings. Yet options traders are piling into calls at a historic rate. The put-call ratio sits at 0.0424 — 2.3 standard deviations above the 20-day mean of 0.022.…
Shorts are piling into LRMR at the fastest pace in months. Short interest has climbed 17.2% in a single week to 9.9% of free float. Wedbush trimmed its price target the same morning. Earnings land tomorrow. 8.5 million…
The lending market for MLGO (MicroAlgo Inc.) has reached a critical inflection point. Availability has collapsed to 2.5%. Cost to borrow has jumped nearly 300% in a single week. On May 15, MLGO's cost to borrow hit…
Short interest in WGRX (Wellgistics Health) has exploded 575% over one week to 12.9% of free float. The borrow market is now under severe stress, with availability collapsing 90% in a single week to just…
Short sellers are unwinding positions in DVN at pace. The ORTEX short score has dropped from 40.3 on May 4 to 32.0 on May 14 — a significant 8-point decline in ten days. Three distinct data streams now point in the…
