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Sunbelt Rentals Holdings heads into its June 23 earnings event having already passed one test — the June 16 print — and the market's response since then has been to push the stock higher, not fade it. The price action…
Short sellers are making bold moves this week. SHAZ (SharonAI Holdings) saw the biggest jump — short interest leapt from 12.8% to 54.5% of free float in just seven days. That's a 42-point surge, one of the sharpest…
INFY arrives at its June 23 earnings report in one of the most bearish technical setups in its recent history — the stock down 16% in a month, the borrow market unusually tight, and options traders stacked defensively…
FedEx arrives at its June 23 earnings release with a notable shift in tone: the options caution flagged in the previous note has partially unwound, even as the stock has shed another leg lower. The put/call ratio has…
Carnival Corporation heads into Tuesday's Q2 print with the stock running hot, short sellers still retreating, and analysts lining up behind a recovery story — leaving the debate squarely on execution. The stock has…
Markets are navigating a sharp "hawkish shift" in US rate expectations. The FT reports that expectations of a Fed rate rise are triggering reversals in emerging market and commodity currencies. That is the biggest…
Options markets are watching semiconductor and pharma names closely this week. MU — Micron Technology — has earnings due soon. Its options chain shows active expiry clusters through late June and into July. The nearest…
FedEx kicks off a heavy earnings week on Monday. The logistics giant reports Q4 2026 results after the close on June 23. Analysts will watch closely for any trade-related freight weakness. Carnival also reports Monday…
Analysts raised their average target on LLY to $1,218 on Friday. That is the highest consensus figure among today's notable changes. The pharma giant carries a near-unanimous buy rating — 22 out of 28 analysts…
Insiders at AMAT and DELL filed over $630M in combined stock sales this month — a striking wave of C-suite selling at two of tech's biggest names. Applied Materials CEO Gary Dickerson filed $49.2M in sales on June 17.…
Short sellers are making bold moves this week. Data as of June 18 shows sharp divergence across sectors. SHAZ — SharonAI Holdings — is the standout mover. Short interest jumped +41.7 percentage points in seven days to…
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish message that rattled markets. Goldman Sachs slashed its gold forecast by $500 in response. Analysts note Warsh has no urgency to cut rates until December at the earliest.…
A hawkish shift in US rate expectations is reshaping options positioning across markets this week. Traders are bracing for volatility as a potential Fed rate hike upends currency and equity bets. NVDA sits at the…
Three major US earnings reports dominate the next seven days. No IPOs are currently scheduled. Monday, June 23 brings a busy open. CCL Carnival Corporation reports Q2 results before the bell. The cruise giant carries a…
Analysts trimmed targets on several big names today. The moves were modest in size but signal shifting sentiment across tech, retail, and materials. ACN took the sharpest hit. The consensus target fell to $200.89 from…
Executives and major shareholders filed a wave of sell transactions this week, with Dell Technologies and AppLovin standing out as the most active names. Silver Lake Group, a board-level 10% owner at DELL, disclosed…
WOLF has hit a remarkable milestone: short interest now stands at 103% of free float. That means more shares are shorted than freely available. The cost to borrow is 7.6%. Bears are deeply committed to this…
LFS enters the week in an unusual position — two independent directors stepped in to buy shares in late April while the stock trades nearly 20% below where the CEO was selling last September, creating a quiet but…
Hims & Hers Health has gone from one of the most compressed, short-heavy setups in health care to a week-long short squeeze in everything but name — the stock is up 23% on the week and 59% in a month, and the bears who…
MTSI has added another 4.4% this week to close at $391.41 — now trading within touching distance of the analyst consensus target of $398, a gap that frames the next leg of the thesis neatly. The stock's rise has been…
