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Biohaven Ltd. enters the final week of August with an unusual configuration: short interest at a genuinely elevated 13.4% of free float, yet falling fast, while the options market tilts aggressively bullish and the…
RUM Group has just posted a 26% weekly gain and 79% monthly surge — yet the lending market tells a story that makes the rally look fragile and the short position look increasingly trapped. The borrow picture is the…
D-Wave Quantum enters the final week of August with a curious split: short sellers added positions at the fastest weekly pace in months, yet the borrow market has simultaneously become the most accessible it has been…
SoundHound AI heads into late August with its short position marginally smaller than last week — but the structural stalemate in the lending market is now in its fifth consecutive week with no sign of resolution. Short…
Excelerate Energy is presenting a rare tension this week: the stock is up 6.4% on the week to $39.65, yet options traders have swung to their most defensive posture in a year, while short sellers quietly add exposure…
TPG enters the back half of August with a striking divergence: short sellers are abandoning positions at pace, the stock has rallied 23% over the past month, and options traders just made one of the most decisive…
nCino reported earnings on August 26, and the Street has moved quickly to push targets higher — a broad analyst upgrade wave running alongside continued short covering that gives the post-print setup a notably…
IREN arrives at its August 27 print with bears making a small retreat — but the short base remains one of the most entrenched in digital infrastructure, and the borrow market is still effectively sealed. The most…
Nuvectis Pharma has extended its August rally to nearly 24% on the week and 34% on the month — and options traders are now the most aggressively bullish they have been all year. The options signal is the sharpest edge…
GTLB arrives at its August 31 earnings report with a dramatically different short-interest picture than it carried just one week ago — bears have been cutting positions at the fastest pace in months, even as analysts…
Rocket Lab Corporation enters the final stretch of August with a sharp week-behind it and options traders the most defensively positioned they have been all year. The stock fell 15.5% over the past five sessions to…
Caris Life Sciences is the biotech story of the week, with shares up 34% in five sessions and 80% over the past month — yet the short-selling and options data tell a story of measured repositioning rather than a forced…
GeneDx Holdings has put up one of the more striking moves in the genomics space this month — up nearly 48% in 30 days and 14.5% in the past week alone to close at $87.41 — yet the short side of the ledger tells a story…
The tension that defined OPFI earlier this week has sharpened further — the CEO is still buying every day, shorts keep adding, and now options traders have broken decisively from the cautious posture they held all…
T1 Energy enters the final week of August with one of the most charged short-side setups in the US market — a third of the float sold short, the borrow pool almost entirely depleted, and a stock that just bounced 7.6%…
CAVA enters its September 1 earnings event with a split personality: short sellers have been quietly reducing exposure, yet options traders have just turned the most defensively positioned they've been all year. The…
Robinhood Markets has closed at $112.09 — up 22% on the week and 8% on Tuesday alone — leaving most of its analyst coverage underwater and the short seller retreat now looking less like caution and more like…
Lucid Group enters the final days of August with its borrow market telling a cautiously more permissive story — yet the short interest is nudging back up and the options market is turning more defensive, making this…
DT Midstream is entering the final days of August with options traders registering their most defensive posture in months, even as short sellers continue building positions into a sector-wide retreat. The sharpest…
Kanzhun Limited is navigating an unusual week — the stock is up 5.5% on the day and 3.1% over the past week, while short sellers are rebuilding positions at the fastest pace in months. The short interest story is the…
