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Trader NoteIONQ

IonQ Post-Earnings: Shorts Rebuild as Stock Slides

IonQ reported earnings on June 16 and fell 10.6% on the day — and the week after the print tells a story of short sellers quietly rebuilding positions into the weakness. The borrow market has tightened since the…

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Trader NoteRUM

Rumble's Short Base Eases but Bears Remain Deeply Entrenched

RUM is heading into the post-earnings period with a meaningful shift in its lending dynamics — borrow costs have halved since May, shorts have trimmed modestly, but the underlying bearish structure remains one of the…

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Trader NotePLTR

PLTR Stabilises — But the Street Isn't Buying the Dip

Palantir Technologies has clawed back ground this week, up 0.9% to $133.25, but the recovery looks tentative against a peer group that has sold off harder — and one analyst just broke ranks to end a bearish call. The…

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Trader NoteSATS

SATS Slips 7% in Two Weeks as Short Score Ticks Higher

SATS enters the back half of June with an unfamiliar dynamic: the stock is falling, but the data behind it tells a story of disengaged bears and a valuation that is quietly compressing. The price action is the headline…

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Trader NoteMARA

MARA Earnings Drop: Shorts Hold, Borrow Loosens Further

MARA reports Q1 results tomorrow — June 18 — with the borrow market continuing to ease even as short interest stays near cycle highs, and options traders leaning more bullish than at any point in the past year. Since…

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Trader NoteSMR

SMR Shorts Retreat as Dividends and Valuation Hold the Floor

SMR enters the week of June 15 with its most interesting tension sitting in the divergence between a stock down nearly 4% on the week and a lending market so uncrowded it barely registers as a short story at all. Short…

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Trader NoteMDV

MDV Squeeze Extends: Stock Up 19% as Borrow Stays Fully Seized

MDV has now built a 19% weekly gain on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, with the borrow market still fully locked and cost to borrow continuing its climb — the squeeze dynamic flagged in Monday's note has not resolved, it…

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Trader NoteTTWO

TTWO: Analysts Hold Firm as Options Shift Bullish

Take-Two Interactive closes the week at $229.97 with a notable divergence opening up: short interest is rebuilding at pace, yet options traders are the most bullish they have been all year. The options market is the…

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Trader NoteSLBT

SLBT Borrow Cost Explodes 2,000% in a Single Day

SLBT just delivered one of the more striking single-session moves in the borrow market this week. The stock closed at $8.89 on Monday, up 167% in a single day, then gave back some of that gain to sit roughly 8% below…

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Trader NoteFRVO

FRVO Shorts Keep Building as Earnings Loom

Fervo Energy enters its June 22 earnings debut with short sellers doubling down, options traders tilting bullish, and a Street full of freshly minted buy calls — three signals pointing in three different…

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Trader NoteOIO

OIO Shorts Retreat as Stock Surges 21%

OIO Group has posted one of its strongest weeks in recent memory, gaining 21% to close at $2.46 — and the shorts have been quietly stepping back as the price climbs. The most striking feature of this week's setup is…

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Trader NoteCOAG

Street Covers COAG as Shorts Build Quietly

COAG enters the week with an unusual split: Wall Street initiated coverage with near-uniform bullishness just weeks ago, yet short sellers have been quietly building positions at a pace that stands out for such a newly…

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Trader NoteAVLN

AVLN Shorts Double as Institutional Backers Buy the Dip

Avalyn Pharma enters the second half of June with an unusual split: short sellers are piling in at the fastest pace in months, while major institutional backers are adding aggressively at lower prices. The…

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HQ Reverses Hard — Up 74% on the Week as Shorts Get Squeezed

HQ has staged a sharp reversal from the lows that tested Needham's thesis last week, gaining 74% across the past five sessions to close at $18.74 — and the borrow market tells much of the story behind that move. The…

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Trader NoteSHAZ

SHAZ Bears Double Down Again — Earnings Six Days Away

SHAZ enters its June 23 earnings event with short interest nearly tripling in a week, the stock up 21% over the same period, and the borrow market at its tightest reading of the year — a collision course that makes the…

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