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Stifel Bulls Dominate Options as Short Sellers Add Quietly

SF heads into its July 22 earnings release with options traders unusually bullish and short sellers building positions that remain well short of alarm territory. The most striking signal is in options. Bullish…

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Equinor Bulls Take Control Ahead of Tuesday Print

EQNR heads into its July 22 second-quarter results with options traders the most bullish they've been all year, even as short sellers quietly build positions in the background. The options market is sending an…

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Analysts Turn Cautious Ahead of Rollins Q2 Print

Rollins heads into its July 22 earnings release with the analyst community in a distinctly more cautious mood than it was six months ago — and options traders pointing in the opposite direction. The analyst story is…

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Raymond James Bulls Are Already Priced In

Raymond James Financial heads into its July 22 earnings release with the Street broadly constructive, short sellers retreating, and options traders unusually calm — a setup that leaves little room for…

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PulteGroup Bears Add Pressure Ahead of Tuesday's Print

PulteGroup heads into its July 22 Q2 results with short sellers adding positions at a steady clip — but the borrow market remains far too loose to call this a crowded trade. Short interest has climbed nearly 9% over…

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PGR Faces Second Print in a Week With Analysts Cutting Targets

PGR heads into its July 22 earnings release as a different stock than the one that reported just one week ago — down nearly 10% on the week to $207.95, with analysts trimming targets across the board following what the…

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PNFP Bears Pile In Ahead of Wednesday's Print

Pinnacle Financial Partners heads into its July 22 Q2 earnings report with short sellers moving decisively against the stock — a sharp reversal from the broadly constructive positioning seen a week ago. The short-side…

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PKG Bulls Lift Targets Into Tuesday's Print

Packaging Corporation of America approaches its July 22 earnings release with options traders leaning decisively bullish — a notable shift from the cautious positioning seen in recent weeks. The clearest signal is in…

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POSCO Holdings Heads Into Results Down 21% in a Month

POSCO Holdings reports Q2 results on July 23 against one of its sharpest drawdowns of the past year — a 21% slide over the past month to $50.80 — making the print a direct test of whether improved steel margins justify…

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McKesson Bulls Hold the Line Ahead of Tuesday's Print

MCK heads into its July 22 earnings report on a quiet footing — the stock up 7% over the past month to $841, with no meaningful pressure building in the lending market or options. The positioning picture is notably…

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IBM: Analysts Slash Targets as Earnings Loom

IBM arrives at its July 22 earnings release down more than 21% over the past month and carrying the most concentrated burst of analyst target cuts seen ahead of any recent print. The analyst activity is the defining…

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Analysts Lift Targets as EGP Heads Into Q2 Print

EastGroup Properties heads into its July 22 Q2 earnings report carried by a wave of analyst upgrades and a stock that has gained 9% over the past month — now testing whether fundamentals can justify the move. The…

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Dover Faces the Print Down 4% on the Month

Dover Corporation heads into its July 22 Q2 earnings report with options traders modestly more defensive than usual — but the borrow market offering little conviction to the bears. The clearest pre-earnings signal is…

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Dr. Reddy's Heads Into Tuesday Print With Bears Retreating

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories reports Q1 results on July 22 against a backdrop of easing short pressure and cautious options activity — a setup where the positioning story and the fundamental debate are pulling in opposite…

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Vale's Options Shift Is the Story Bears May Have Missed

Vale S.A. heads into Tuesday's Q2 earnings release with one signal that cuts against the prevailing bearish narrative: options traders have turned notably less defensive in the past 48 hours. The put/call ratio dropped…

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