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Trader NotePLTR

PLTR Bounces Hard, But Bears Are Adding — Not Covering

Palantir Technologies has snapped back 5.3% on Friday to close at $112.93, yet that single-session recovery sits inside a week that still left the stock down 12% — and the short-interest data makes clear that sellers…

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Trader NoteCAPR

CAPR Bears Reverse Course — and Then Rebuild

Capricor Therapeutics just delivered a second consecutive weekly gain, but the short position that was showing its first real cracks last week has snapped back with unexpected force. The most striking development since…

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Trader NoteSOUN

SOUN shorts rebuild as the stock slides back toward $6

SoundHound AI reverses last week's brief reprieve — short interest jumped back above 41% of the free float while the stock shed nearly 13% on the week, unwinding the modest recovery that had briefly trimmed bearish…

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Trader NoteGRPN

Groupon Squeezes 41% in a Week — Shorts Absorb the Pain

GRPN just delivered its most explosive week in months, surging 41% to $22.88 — yet the short interest that has defined this name for half a year barely moved, and the borrow market tells a story of rapid reabsorption…

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Trader NoteONDS

ONDS: Short Interest Breaks 45% as Stock Slides to New Lows

Ondas Inc. is now a week further down the same road: short interest has broken above 45% of the float, availability remains locked at zero, and the stock has shed another 7% since the last note. The borrow market is as…

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Trader NoteAXON

Axon Shorts Keep Building, But the Borrow Pool Stays Deep

AXON enters the back half of June with short interest at its highest level in months, yet the stock just snapped back 5.6% in a single session — a combination that makes the positioning story genuinely worth…

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Trader NoteFRVO

FRVO Shorts Press On After the Print

Fervo Energy has now reported its first earnings as a public company — and the shorts that built aggressively into the event have not backed off. The June 22 print moved the stock down 6% on the day, and the selling…

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Trader NoteRMIX

RMIX Shorts Multiply Fivefold as Analysts Queue Up

RMIX heads into the last week of June with two sharply divergent signals: a fast-growing short book and an equally fast-growing analyst consensus — both accelerating at the same time. The short-interest story is the…

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Trader NoteHQ

HQ's Borrow Market Snaps Shut Again After 79% Weekly Rally

Horizon Quantum Holdings has spent the past week completing one of the more violent round-trips in small-cap quantum computing — up 79% across five sessions, then down 13% on Tuesday — and the borrow market has just…

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Trader NoteCCXI

CCXI: SPAC Arbitrage Flow Builds as Hedge Funds Pile In

CCXI is a blank-check vehicle trading close to NAV, but the hedge fund positioning behind it has shifted materially over the past month. The most notable development is not the price — up 1.7% on the week to $10.42, a…

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Trader NoteSKYD

PSKY Short Score Drifts Lower as Shorts Unwind

PSKY heads into the final week of June with an unusual mix: short sellers retreating, borrowing costs easing, and yet the stock still losing ground. The most telling data point this week is the direction of the ORTEX…

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Trader NoteEQPT

EQPT Borrow Dries Up as Founders Buy the Dip

EQPT enters the back half of June with a striking collision of signals: the lending market has tightened to its tightest point in a year, founders are buying the stock with their own money, and options traders have…

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Trader NoteGLXY

Galaxy Digital Shorts Ease, But Insiders Keep Selling

Galaxy Digital heads into the final week of June with a familiar tension: short sellers are quietly trimming exposure while company insiders continue to sell into every rally. The short-side story is one of gradual…

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