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Trader NoteADC

ADC: Earnings Delivered, Analysts Cut, Shorts Still Building

Agree Realty has now reported its Q3 2026 results, but the divergence between short sellers and options traders that dominated pre-earnings coverage has not fully resolved: shorts have continued adding exposure while…

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Trader NoteAEM

AEM Analysts Lift Targets as Shorts Quietly Exit

Agnico Eagle Mines enters its October 28 earnings release with short sellers retreating and Street targets moving higher, a quiet convergence that stands out against a gold sector where peers are trading more…

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Trader NoteAMPH

AMPH: Options Spike Flags Caution Ahead of November Print

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals heads into its November 6 earnings with an unusual burst of defensive options activity against a backdrop of easing short interest and a stock that has quietly recovered nearly 11% in the past…

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Trader NotePEPB34

PepsiCo BDR Bounces 7% as Q3 Earnings Land

PEPB34, PepsiCo's Brazilian depositary receipt, posted its best weekly gain in months, rising 7.3% to BRL 44.90, as the underlying US stock reacted to Q3 results that landed October 14. The earnings reaction tells a…

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Trader Note2589

Auntea Jenny Drops 23% in a Month as Borrow Costs Quadruple

Auntea Jenny has shed nearly a quarter of its value over the past month while the cost of borrowing its shares has risen fourfold, a pairing that sets up an awkward question ahead of its October 30 earnings print. The…

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Trader NoteNUAG

NUAG Holds Ground While Peers Retreat

New Pacific Metals is trading against the grain this week, adding nearly 1% while most of its closest peers sold off sharply, a divergence that makes the stock's ownership structure and upcoming earnings date the more…

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Trader NoteUTHR

UTHR Analysts Lift Targets as Shorts Hold and Earnings Near

United Therapeutics enters its October 28 earnings report with a striking split: analysts are raising targets with fresh conviction while short sellers, having made their big move last week, are now sitting still. The…

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Trader NoteSMTC

SMTC: A Liquidity Proxy With Nothing Left to Short

The LYXOR Smart Overnight Return ETF, listed on the LSE under the ticker SMTC, is one of those instruments that generates ORTEX data almost entirely as a matter of mechanical completeness rather than genuine…

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Trader NoteUVSP

UVSP Shorts Build Ahead of Next Week's Earnings

Univest Financial enters its October 28 earnings release with short sellers quietly adding exposure and the stock nursing a one-month loss even as the broader week turned mildly positive. The short interest story is…

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Trader NoteCELC

CELC Options Surge as Stock Falls 17% on the Week

Celcuity heads into the final stretch before its November 13 earnings with a striking contradiction: the options market is showing its most bullish tilt in weeks, even as the stock posts one of its worst weekly…

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