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Options flow is sending clear signals across US markets on September 5. Bears and bulls are staking out very different positions. LULU is the standout bearish play. Negative options bets on the apparel brand rank among…
Wall Street upgraded two large-cap names on Friday. ADSK and MCO both received upgrades, pushing consensus higher on each. Autodesk's upgrade lifted the consensus buy count from 31 to 32. The average target price sits…
Three headline insider moves were filed this week, painting a split picture across US markets. NVDA director Mark Stevens filed disclosures showing he sold $411 million worth of Nvidia shares. The trades, executed…
Short sellers made bold moves this week. Wix.com tops the movers list with SI jumping from 11.5% to 17.8% of free float — a +6.2pp spike in just seven days. Earnings are on the radar for the web-platform firm. Bears…
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…
GameStop arrives at its September 8 full earnings release with the positioning landscape materially different from where it sat just 48 hours ago — and the shift is running in two contradictory directions at once. The…
IRSA reports on September 8 with its ORTEX stock score near the top of its recent range — a meaningful shift from where sentiment stood just a few months ago. The score has climbed to 72 from 63 a month ago, driven by…
ORA reports September 8 with a notable tension between strong earnings momentum and a wave of insider selling that has pulled nearly $5.4 million out of the stock over the past 90 days. The insider picture is the…
United Natural Foods heads into its September 8 quarterly earnings report with options traders expressing the most defensive posture of the past year. The options signal is the sharpest data point in the setup. The…
