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Japan and Hong Kong grabbed the biggest regional headlines this week. Japan pulled in $4.2B over seven days, with a flow imbalance of 74. Hong Kong added $3.5B, running at a striking imbalance score of 83. Both moves…
lululemon athletica is today's single most crowded bearish trade. Short interest sits at 9.9% of free float. Twin analyst downgrades landed from Morgan Stanley and B of A Securities, with targets cut to $83 and $122…
Wall Street is in cutting mode. Several notable names absorbed fresh target price reductions on Friday, with lululemon athletica taking the hardest hit. Morgan Stanley's Alex Straton slashed the target on LULU to $83…
Lululemon is today's most-watched stock across every data type. Analyst downgrades from Morgan Stanley and BofA hit this week. Target cuts range from $83 to $122. Short interest sits at 9.9% of free float. Options flow…
Three marquee names dominate the week's calendar. Thursday is the busiest day. Oracle reports Q1 FY2027 results after the close on Thursday, September 10. The database giant carries a $444 billion market cap. Short…
Wall Street is cutting targets across three distinct sectors this week. The moves signal growing caution heading into autumn. lululemon athletica took the heaviest fire. Morgan Stanley analyst Alex Straton slashed the…
Bill Gates has been quietly loading up on RSG shares. Filings reported this week show the billionaire spent $241 million buying Republic Services stock between August 28 and September 2. He accumulated roughly 1.1…
Short sellers are making bold moves this week. Wix.com saw the sharpest jump among mid-cap US stocks. Its SI % of FF leapt from 11.5% to 17.8% in just seven days. That is a 6.2 percentage point surge — one of the…
A sharp $2.2B weekly outflow from Information Technology ETFs marks the biggest sector reversal this week. This is a notable shift. Over three months, Tech attracted $48.8B in net inflows — the strongest of any sector.…
Short sellers are pressing hard into a cluster of beaten-down consumer and software stocks. CHWY short interest hit 52.3% of free float, up 4.6 percentage points in one week. WIX saw an even sharper move — SI jumped…
Options market signals turned defensive on Friday. Bears piled into several high-profile names ahead of key earnings events this weekend. lululemon athletica drew the most attention after twin analyst downgrades hit…
LULU absorbed two sharp blows from Wall Street on Friday. Morgan Stanley's Alex Straton cut the target to $83 from $93 and moved to a Sell rating. B of A Securities followed, slashing its target to $122 from $140 while…
Short sellers made sharp moves this week. Three names stand out — and none of them are the usual suspects. CHWY is the standout mover. Short interest hit 52.3% of free float, up from 47.6% just seven days ago. That's a…
The week's most eye-catching trade comes from NVDA. Director Mark Stevens filed this week disclosing he sold roughly $342M worth of shares. The sales covered 1.55 million shares at around $220 each. General Counsel…
Options flow is tilting bearish on beaten-down consumer and software names. The signal is clearest in LULU, down 41.4% year-to-date. The athleisure brand sits atop the week's negative options bets ranking. Analysts are…
Two marquee tech names take centre stage this week. ADBE and ORCL both report Thursday, September 10, after the close. Adobe is set to release Q3 2026 results. Investors will focus on AI-driven creative tools and…
Wall Street turned bearish on several names Friday. lululemon athletica took the sharpest broadside — two firms cut targets in quick succession. Morgan Stanley's Alex Straton dropped the price target to $83 from $93…
Short sellers are busy this September. Chewy and Wix.com lead the week's biggest movers in short interest. Wix Jumps 6pp in a Week WIX saw its SI % of free float leap from 11.5% to 17.8% in just seven days. That's one…
Institutional money pushed into equities, bonds, and commodities simultaneously this week. The broad picture is risk-on — but beneath the surface, a sharp reversal in tech sentiment stands out as the week's defining…
Short sellers drove several of the day's biggest moves. CoreWeave saw its short interest climb 40% in a week to 17.9% of free float, as bears build positions against the AI infrastructure play. Chewy carries an even…
