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Trader NoteA

RBC Initiates as Agilent Delivers Its Make-or-Break Print

Agilent Technologies exits earnings week with the recovery story now being tested against an actual result — and the Street is adding fresh endorsements even before the dust settles. The most notable development this…

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Trader NoteAMD

AMD Closes the Gap — Stock Overtakes Most Analyst Targets

AMD has done in one week what the Street spent a month arguing it would eventually do: it has raced through the consensus price target. The reversal is the defining story of this note. Seven days ago, AMD closed at…

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Trader NoteABT

ABT Insiders Buy Into Weakness as Pipeline Delivers

Abbott Laboratories is down nearly 5% over the past month to $86.67, but company insiders and the Street's bulls are treating the decline as an entry point — even as the options market quietly rotates more bullish than…

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Trader NoteACNB

ACNB Special Dividend Fuels a 12% Monthly Rally

ACNB heads into the last week of May having delivered the strongest monthly price gain in its recent history, with the stock up 12% in a month to $55.06 — and the catalyst is unambiguous: a $0.92 special dividend…

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Trader NotePOET

POET Short Sellers Retreat as Borrow Conditions Ease

POET Technologies has spent the past week unwinding the extreme short-side pressure that defined mid-May — but with the stock down 8.5% on Tuesday alone to $13.35, the unwind is not yet a clean story. The short…

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Trader NoteRDW

RDW Shorts Caught Wrong-Footed as Stock Erupts 58% in a Week

Redwire Corporation has delivered one of the more punishing weeks for its short sellers in recent memory — up 58% in five sessions and 128% over the past month, with bears holding a 16.5% short position that has become…

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Trader NoteLCID

LCID shorts re-freeze as earnings loom June 4

Lucid Group heads into its June 4 earnings with the borrow market having snapped shut again — erasing the brief thaw noted just days ago — while short interest climbs toward 19% of float and the Street has spent the…

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Trader NoteSOFI

SoFi CEO Buys Again as Options Hit a Defensive Extreme

SoFi Technologies enters the final three weeks before its June 17 earnings print with a notable split: the CEO is buying the dip in size, while options traders have just posted their most defensive reading in…

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Trader NoteRGTI

RGTI shorts dig in as the stock adds another 20%

Rigetti Computing has extended its extraordinary run, gaining another 20% on Friday to close at $26.42 — yet short sellers have not blinked. Since the previous note four days ago, the story has shifted in one important…

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Trader NoteNVTS

NVTS: Shorts Dug In as Stock Blows Past Every Target

Navitas Semiconductor has now risen 37% in a week and 91% in a month, yet short sellers have barely moved — a standoff that becomes more charged with each passing session ahead of June 25 earnings. The price action is…

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