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Trader NoteSTX

Seagate Down 21% With Thursday's Print Two Days Away

STX has lost 21% over the past month, closing Tuesday at $675.13, and Q1 fiscal results due Thursday afternoon are the next hard date on the calendar. The retreat follows a period when analysts were racing to lift…

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Trader NoteULCC

Frontier Shorts Rebuild as Options Hit Yearly Extreme

ULCC shares lost 12.2% over the past week, closing at $4.90, a drop roughly three times steeper than the median decline among its closest peers. Short interest now stands at 10.6% of the free float, 24.2 million…

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Trader NoteCOIN

Coinbase Shorts Hit 11% of Float as Earnings Loom

Coinbase Global goes into its October 29 earnings report with short sellers adding to positions for the second consecutive week, even as the stock trades at a meaningful discount to where most analysts have their…

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Trader NoteDCOM

DCOM Analysts Lift Targets as Q3 Earnings Arrive Thursday

DCOM enters its October 23 Q3 print with two fresh analyst upgrades to price targets and a stock that has jumped nearly 7% in a week, yet short sellers have not flinched. The clearest signal this week came from the…

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Trader NoteVOR

VOR Short Interest at a Year High as Peers Pull Away

Vor Biopharma shares closed at $19.03 on Tuesday, up 5.5% on the day but barely moved on the week, down 0.2%, while its closest clinical-stage peers posted a median gain of 6.4% over the same period. Short interest has…

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Trader NoteHIMS

HIMS Shorts Ease, But CEO's Stake Keeps Shrinking

Hims & Hers Health heads into its November 2 earnings report with a founder reducing his stake, shorts stubbornly high but quietly pulling back, and a Street consensus that has yet to commit to the growth story. The…

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Trader NoteDASH

DASH Lags Peers by a Wide Margin as Earnings Approach

DoorDash fell 0.7% over the past week while its closest correlated peers posted a median gain of 3.6%, a gap that puts the delivery platform among the week's notable underperformers in its own group. Expedia led the…

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