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DOW Reports Tomorrow With Shorts Dug In and Targets Slashed

Dow Inc. arrives at its Q2 earnings call on July 23 with the analyst and short-seller communities already having delivered their verdict — and neither is flattering. Since the earnings preview published two days ago,…

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FUTU Rallies Into Earnings With Shorts Retreating

FUTU heads into its August 20 earnings date with an interesting split: the stock is up 5.6% on the week and short sellers are quietly trimming positions, yet options traders are running more defensively than usual. The…

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Trader NoteDELL

Dell Shorts Rebuild as Stock Reverses Hard From Recent Highs

DELL has given back nearly 12% on the week to close at $404.15, and short sellers — who spent the past month covering aggressively — are now rebuilding positions into the pullback. The short interest reversal is the…

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Cigna pulls back into earnings with shorts still retreating

CI gave back ground this week — down 4.2% to $290.49 — but the underlying positioning data continues to tell a story of diminishing bearish conviction ahead of the July 30 earnings print. The short retreat that defined…

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ONDS: Price Jumps 11%, But the Short Machine Grinds On

Ondas Inc. posted an 11.5% single-day gain on Tuesday, closing at $7.66 — yet the short position that has defined this stock for weeks extended to another record high the same day. The price bounce is the cleanest…

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Goldman Upgrades NIO as Shorts Quietly Retreat

NIO heads into the back half of July with a notable divergence at its core: Goldman Sachs turned bullish last week while the stock sits nearly 5% lower on the month, and short sellers have been trimming positions even…

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Spotify Posts Q2 Beat — Now the Valuation Debate Takes Over

SPOT delivered its Q2 results on July 21 with a user-growth beat and raised full-year guidance — and the market's response has shifted the story from whether bears were right to pull back, to whether bulls can justify…

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AVGO Bounces to $386 but Shorts Stay Put

Broadcom has clawed back from last week's $370 close to $386.50, yet the short sellers who built positions into the summer highs show no sign of exiting — the fourth chapter of a pattern that has defined this stock…

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MNPR Shorts Retreat as Analysts Lift Targets

Monopar Therapeutics heads into its August earnings window with a stock that has more than doubled off its lows, shorts quietly trimming exposure, and the Street nudging targets higher — yet the borrow market remains…

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BWB Posts Earnings — What the Data Says Now

Bridgewater Bancshares has just reported Q2 results, and the post-print picture looks meaningfully different from the defensive crouch options traders held heading into the release. The options signal that dominated…

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Barclays Lifts CARG Target as Options Turn Bullish

CarGurus heads into its August 6 earnings with the Street growing more optimistic and options traders the most bullishly positioned they have been all year. The clearest signal this week came from the analyst desk.…

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MGY Underperforms Peers Into Q2 Earnings as Shorts Hold Firm

Magnolia Oil & Gas heads into its July 31 Q2 earnings print having lost ground against a broadly rallying E&P peer group, with short sellers showing no signs of retreat despite a stock that has spent the past month…

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