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Trader NoteCOUR

Coursera Bears Get Their Answer — Now What?

COUR just delivered its July 29 earnings print with the most heavily-loaded short positioning the stock has seen in months — and the question now shifts from whether bears were right to whether they cover. The short…

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Trader NoteHIMS

HIMS shorts tick higher as earnings loom Monday

Hims & Hers Health arrives at its August 3 earnings report with a week of contradictory signals: short interest nudged back up, the stock shed 10% in five sessions, yet the borrow market is quietly loosening and…

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Trader NoteRSI

RSI Analysts Lift Targets as Shorts Retreat and Stock Slides

Rush Street Interactive enters the week after earnings with an unusual divergence at its core: the Street just raised targets in unison, short sellers are quietly stepping back, and yet the stock fell nearly 9% on the…

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Trader NoteWOOF

WOOF shorts ease as borrow costs collapse

Petco Health and Wellness heads into its late-August earnings window with short sellers quietly retreating and the borrow market loosening — a less hostile setup than the stock has worn for much of 2026. The clearest…

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Trader NoteBNTX

BioNTech Heads Into Q2 With Options Turning Bullish

BNTX heads into its August 4 earnings report with options sentiment shifting more constructive than it has been in months, even as the stock sits roughly flat on the week at $92.45. The clearest change in positioning…

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Trader NoteGFL

GFL Shorts Surge 25% in One Week Before Tomorrow's Earnings

GFL Environmental heads into its Q2 earnings print tomorrow with short sellers rebuilding positions at a pace that stands out against an otherwise steady stock. The short interest story is the most interesting thing…

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Trader NoteCLVT

Clarivate Shorts Retreat as Stock Catches a Bid

CLVT enters the back half of July with its most interesting tension in months: a sharp 9% short-covering wave that has coincided — or collided — with a 13% price recovery, raising the question of whether bears are…

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Trader NoteTOST

Toast Shorts Retreat as Earnings Loom

TOST heads into its August 4 earnings report with short sellers in full retreat — yet the stock's own options market is sending a notably bullish counter-signal that makes the setup genuinely interesting. The short…

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Trader NotePFSI

PFSI Shorts Rebuild as Street Cuts Targets

PennyMac Financial Services heads into the back half of July with a quietly building short position, a Barclays downgrade still fresh, and options markets nudging more cautious — all while the stock has clawed back…

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