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RRX shorts rebuild as analysts pile in with fresh targets

Regal Rexnord enters the week with an unusual split personality: the stock is up 13% over the past month and attracting a fresh wave of analyst upgrades, yet short sellers have been quietly rebuilding positions at the…

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APLD: Analysts Chase the Rally While Shorts Dig In

Applied Digital enters the final stretch before its July 21 earnings print with a story that hasn't resolved: the stock is up 10% on the week and analysts are lifting targets aggressively, yet 27% of the free float…

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RWT shorts rebuild as BTIG trims target sharply

Redwood Trust heads into the back half of June with short sellers rebuilding positions at the fastest weekly pace in months, even as a bellwether analyst cuts his price target by nearly 30% on the same day. The…

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Trader NotePWR

Quanta Shorts Retreat as Street Grows More Bullish

PWR heads into the back half of June with an unusual split: shorts are quietly unwinding while analysts are racing to raise targets, leaving the stock caught between a retreating bear camp and a Street that still sees…

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QCOM Rebounds but Shorts Rebuild Ahead of June 24 Earnings

QUALCOMM has recovered 4.2% on the week to $214.07, reversing part of last week's steep 15% selloff — but the short position that was unwinding has quietly started rebuilding, and options traders remain more defensive…

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Progressive Digests Its June Print — July Now in Focus

Progressive Corporation has cleared the June 17 earnings hurdle and the market's attention now shifts to the July 16 quarterly release, with the stock trading at $204.66 and up 2.3% on the week — broadly in line with…

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Parker-Hannifin Keeps Climbing as Peers Lag and Shorts Rebuild

Parker-Hannifin has extended its recent run to close at $938.51, up 3.6% on the week and nearly 9% over the past month — but with short sellers quietly adding positions and the next earnings print just seven weeks out,…

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Trader NoteORCL

Oracle's Capex Hangover Deepens as the Street Holds Conviction

ORCL has extended its post-earnings slide to a fresh low, now trading at $188.33 — nearly 20% below where it stood before the June 10 print — while a consensus price target sitting 34% above the current price creates…

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Trader NoteOHI

OHI Shorts Rebuild as CEO Sells and Analysts Diverge

Omega Healthcare Investors enters the back half of June with a quietly building short position, a significant CEO sale on record, and a split analyst community — all while the stock drifts 4% below its one-month…

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Trader NoteOLN

OLN Bears Dig In While the Street Stays Cautious

Olin Corporation enters the back half of June with short sellers adding pressure, options traders at their most defensive in a year, and a stock that has shed 11% over the past month — yet the Street's collective…

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OSIS Shorts Rebuild as Earnings Hangover Fades

OSI Systems heads into mid-June with short sellers quietly rebuilding positions and options markets turning more defensive — even as the stock posts a solid month-long recovery from its May earnings collapse. The short…

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Trader NoteNFLX

NFLX Bears Ease Back as Stock Slips to $78

NFLX heads into the final stretch before its July 16 Q3 earnings with the stock cheaper than last week, the short book marginally lighter, and options traders turning slightly more constructive — a small but notable…

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Trader NoteNEO

NEO Shorts Ease, But Options Paint a Different Picture

NeoGenomics heads into the final stretch before its July 29 earnings with a sharp tension between retreating short sellers and options traders making the most bullish bets of the year. The options market tells the more…

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MS Shorts Retreat as Stock Pushes Through Analyst Targets

Morgan Stanley has done something notable this week: it has run clean through the Street's mean price target, rallying to $220.83 — a 5% gain on the week and nearly 15% higher on the month — while the short sellers who…

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Trader NoteMIDD

Oppenheimer Opens MIDD at Outperform as Shorts Retreat

MIDD enters the week with an unusually bullish options read and fresh analyst coverage landing on the same day shorts are quietly unwinding — a convergence worth examining closely. The clearest fresh signal is from the…

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Trader NoteMSTR

Strategy Rebounds Off the Lows, But Shorts Haven't Blinked

MSTR has clawed back 5% on the week to $122.81, a modest recovery from the depths of a 31% monthly decline — yet the short position that has been building since early May remains almost entirely intact. The positioning…

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Trader NoteMSFT

MSFT Options Spike Again as Floor Thesis Gets Tested

Microsoft closed Monday at $393.83, down 2.4% on the week and 6.7% lower on the month — and the options market, which appeared to calm last week, has just reignited. The most striking development is in options…

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