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Earnings season is driving unusual options activity across several key names. Retail attention around the Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Premium Income ETF (GPIX) spiked 10 standard deviations above its own history in the week…
AAPL reports fiscal first-quarter results on November 2, arriving at the print with a complex data picture: the October 29 event that previous notes flagged as the key risk has now passed, and the snapshot captured…
RIGD short interest has dropped to its lowest level in at least a year, a move 2.1 standard deviations below the stock's typical weekly change, on the same day the company reports quarterly earnings. The lending market…
BACH.Y, the OTC-listed ADR of Bank of China Limited, reports today with the same low-pressure borrow environment that has characterised this listing for weeks. The lending picture is notably relaxed for a name heading…
TXAR reports its Q3 2026 results today with the stock up 16% over the past month, a sharp recovery that frames the question investors will want answered: whether the underlying business can support the move. The price…
SNDK is a pure-play NAND flash storage company reporting its latest quarterly results this evening, arriving at $1,330 after losing 22% over the past month and nearly a third of its value from the $1,887 September…
GE HealthCare Technologies gained 7% last week, more than three times the median move of its closest peers: STE, SYK, and ABT all rose between 2% and 3%, while BDX and ZBH added less than 2%. GEHC's short interest, at…
MAX heads into its November 2 earnings date having already reported Q3 results, with the stock up 20% on the day of the announcement and analysts lifting targets across the board to catch up with the move. The rally is…
Palantir Technologies reports Q3 results on November 2, arriving at the print with a striking divergence: a wave of analyst upgrades and target lifts in the past three weeks, a stock that has barely moved, and a peer…
BridgeBio Pharma is less shorted than its peer group heading into today's print, with short interest at 10.6% of the free float, while correlated names like NGNE surged 16.6% on the week and the peer median moved 4.3%…
Today brings the first major print. REGN reports this morning, with its Q3 earnings call already underway at 8:30am ET. The $80bn biomaker faces investor scrutiny over its Dupixent franchise outlook. Sunday evening…
HG reports Q3 results on October 30 with a notable insider selling trend adding a cautious undertone to an otherwise constructive analyst setup. The most distinctive signal heading into the print is what insiders have…
Columbia Financial reports today with short sellers holding one of the larger positions in the regional banking space, though the borrow market tells a more complex story than the headline figure suggests. Short…
Nexa Resources, the Luxembourg-registered zinc and copper miner operating primarily in Brazil and Peru, reports third-quarter results today, and the lending market is flashing a signal worth noting. Short interest…
DXC Technology heads into its October 30 earnings report with a striking contradiction: a stock that nearly halved analyst targets over summer, yet surged 47% in a month, now sitting with one of the highest short…
Gaming and Leisure Properties reports third-quarter results on October 30 with options traders showing the most defensive positioning seen in months, even as the short-selling community remains relatively modest in…
VOYA closes Thursday at $98.39, roughly flat on the week while closest peers CRBG, EQH, and CASS each fell between 0.8% and 6.9%. That underperformance against the peer group is the sharpest immediate fact heading into…
Bright Horizons Family Solutions heads into its November 2 earnings report with options positioning sharply more defensive than usual, even as short sellers show little conviction. The clearest pre-earnings signal is…
Forum Energy Technologies reports Q3 results on October 30 against a backdrop where short sellers have been cutting exposure even as company insiders have been quietly selling into the stock's strength. The most…
STAG Industrial rose 2.1% over the past week, well above the median gain of roughly 0.1% for its closest industrial REIT peers, putting it among the stronger performers in the group heading into Thursday's Q3…
