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Trader NoteTEL

Transelectrica Climbs 19% in a Month as Earnings Loom

TEL, Romania's state-controlled electricity transmission operator, enters its August 14 earnings window on a strong run — up 19% in a month — while short interest data is absent and analyst coverage is thin, making…

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Trader NoteTLT

TLT Bears Sit Tight — Still No Fresh Push

TLT enters the second half of July in a state of uneasy equilibrium: bears rebuilt aggressively three weeks ago, have held that ground through the subsequent consolidation, and are now drifting sideways with no clear…

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Trader NoteSTDN

STDN Borrow Market Tightens Fast After Earnings Surge

Standard Nuclear, Inc. has had a turbulent few days — an earnings beat that sent the stock surging has been followed by a rapid rebuild of short positioning, with the borrow market tightening at a pace that makes this…

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Trader NoteENRD

Einride's Borrow Market Eases, But the Stock Keeps Falling

ENRD enters the back half of July in a painful spot: the stock has lost nearly a quarter of its value in a single week, even as the borrow market that had been the bears' biggest constraint begins to loosen. The price…

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Trader NoteINFQ

INFQ Shorts Hold Tight as Street Coverage Builds

Infleqtion enters the final stretch before its August 14 earnings with a lending market that remains near critically tight, a short position that has quintupled since mid-June, and a freshly assembled analyst consensus…

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Trader NotePURR

PURR Shorts Build Fast as Options Turn Bullish

PURR heads into late July with a striking disconnect: short sellers are piling in at the fastest pace in months, while options traders are growing more bullish than they have been all year. The short-interest story is…

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Trader NoteNAVN

Navan shorts double as insiders sell into a 21% rally

NAVN heads into the back half of July with a striking contradiction: the stock has risen 21% in a month, yet short sellers have nearly doubled their position in the same window. The short interest story is the week's…

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Trader NoteASST

ASST Analyst Trimmed Target as Street Stays Bullish

ASST — Strive, Inc. — is holding an odd position: the Street remains unanimously bullish on a Bitcoin treasury play that has lost 12% over the past month, while a fresh analyst target cut lands on a day the stock…

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Trader NoteNP

NP Earnings Are In — Now Watch Whether Shorts Stay or Go

Neptune Insurance Holdings has just printed Q2 results, and the question that matters now is whether the pre-earnings short build that dominated last week's note unwinds or digs in. The short position that nearly…

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Trader NoteLGN

LGN Options Flip Bullish as Shorts Quietly Build

LGN enters the week of July 22 with a striking options market reversal — call demand surging to its most extreme reading of the year — even as short interest has quietly climbed 55% over the past month and the stock…

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Trader NoteSKYD

PSKY Earnings Arrive, Cost-to-Borrow Spikes, Options Calm

PSKY has now passed through its July 21 earnings date — but the post-print setup is more interesting than the print itself, with borrowing costs doubling overnight and the stock extending its month-long slide. The most…

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Trader NoteCRWV

CoreWeave: Analyst Cuts Meet Short Covering as Earnings Loom

CRWV heads into its August 6 earnings window with a busy week of analyst activity pulling in opposite directions — upgrades and new coverage on one side, target-price cuts across the board on the other — while shorts…

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Trader NoteNPB

NPB Posts First Earnings With Shorts Rebuilding

NPB delivered its debut quarterly results as a public company this week, and the most interesting tension now is whether the stock's post-print positioning aligns with what the numbers showed. Short interest is low in…

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Trader NoteBEPC

JP Morgan Steps Back as BEPC Heads Into Earnings

BEPC enters its July 31 earnings print with the Street's conviction visibly shifting — JP Morgan's Mark Strouse cut the stock to Neutral just this week, ending what had been a multi-year Overweight stance, and that…

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