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Trader NoteCOGT

COGT Bulls Dominate Options as FDA Countdown Begins

Cogent Biosciences heads into its August 13 earnings report with options traders at their most bullish in a year and a meaningful short position that has started to retreat — a setup that makes the print feel secondary…

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Trader NoteFOUR

Shift4 Payments Crashes 22% on Earnings — Shorts Unmoved

FOUR enters the week after its worst single-day drop in recent memory, down 22% following its August 6 earnings print, with short sellers holding firm and the founder quietly buying stock at these levels. The earnings…

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Trader NoteGTM

ZoomInfo Shorts Hold Firm as Stock Surges 27%

GTM heads into the weekend with a striking dislocation: the stock has rallied 27% in a week, yet short sellers are barely flinching. Short interest in ZoomInfo is significant — 13.3% of free float, or roughly 41.4…

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Trader NoteRVMD

RVMD Analysts Race to Raise Targets After Q2 Beat

Revolution Medicines just delivered a week where the stock and the Street moved in the same direction at the same time — a relatively rare alignment that has the options market taking notice in its own telling way. The…

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Trader NoteDBX

Dropbox Shorts Rebuild Into a Post-Earnings Rally

Dropbox enters the week after its Q2 print with a curious split: the stock is up 7% on the week and 21% over the past month, yet short sellers have been quietly adding exposure throughout the same stretch. The…

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Trader NoteCAAP

CAAP Slides Into Earnings with Options Turning Cautious

Corporación América Airports heads into its August 19 earnings print with the stock down nearly 3% on the week and options traders noticeably more defensive than they were a month ago. The sharpest shift is in options.…

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Trader NoteDNA

TD Cowen Downgrades DNA as Shorts Rebuild and Peers Rally

Ginkgo Bioworks heads into the back half of 2026 with a fresh downgrade, rising short interest, and a peer group that largely left it behind this week. The analyst shift is the week's clearest development. TD Cowen's…

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Trader NoteTTD

TTD: The Dust Settles, But Shorts Aren't Covering

The Trade Desk enters the post-earnings period with a stock down 27% in a single session, a wall of fresh analyst downgrades, and short sellers who — despite being right — show no signs of rushing for the exits. The…

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Market Commentary

Target Prices Rise Across Healthcare, REITs

Analysts raised targets broadly on Friday, with upgrades spanning pharma, real estate, and financial services. ABBV led the healthcare moves. The average analyst target climbed to $273.86. AbbVie carries a market cap…

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Trader NoteRZLV

RZLV Bears Retreat But Haven't Surrendered

Rezolve AI enters the post-earnings week with its first meaningful short covering in months — yet the bears remain deeply entrenched, and the stock's 13% weekly gain is coming under fresh scrutiny from the borrow…

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Trader NoteSTLN

STLN's 28% Single-Day Surge Heads Into an August 11 Print

STLN has already delivered one of the sharpest single-session moves in its recent history — and the market is about to ask it to do it again. The stock closed at $6.39 on August 7, up 28% in one day and 31% on the…

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Trader NoteSOFI

SoFi Bears Trim, Options Traders Flinch

SoFi Technologies has now added 12.7% in a single week to close at $18.38, yet the short base is barely budging and options traders just flashed their most defensive read in months — making the rally feel more…

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