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Pershing Square USA IPO Delivers 36% Pop on Debut

Pershing Square Inc. lit up NYSE on May 1, closing at $37.99 after a 35.7% single-day gain — the debut pop from Bill Ackman's long-awaited closed-end fund IPO, which raised roughly $5 billion and marks one of the…

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MOVE Shorts Build Fast as Borrow Costs Bite

MOVE enters May with a striking disconnect: the stock has rallied 44% over the past month, yet short sellers are piling in at the fastest pace of the recent period — and borrowing remains extraordinarily expensive. The…

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KWM Shorts Pile In as Borrow Market Tightens

K Wave Media enters May with a striking contradiction: the stock rallied 38% in a single week, yet short sellers tripled their positions in the same stretch. The short interest story here is the one that demands…

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BPAC Shorts Spike as SingAuto Merger Takes Shape

BPAC entered the week defined by a single catalyst: a confirmed merger agreement with SingAuto, the Singapore-based automotive platform that will serve as the SPAC's target. The deal is the lens through which…

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Skycorp Solar shorts evaporate as M&A news hits

PN heads into the first week of May with a remarkable story unfolding across its lending market, its capital structure, and its corporate pipeline — all at once. The most striking data point this week is the near-total…

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CJMB borrow costs stay elevated as short sellers retreat

Callan JMB Inc. enters the new week with a striking split between a tightening borrow market and a short position that has been actively cut — a tension worth unpacking for anyone watching this micro-cap logistics…

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NCT: Short sellers retreat as stock surges 64% in a month

NCT, the Cayman-registered marine transport micro-cap, has spent the past week unwinding what was a savage short squeeze — and the stock has rewarded bulls with a 14% gain over the five sessions to Friday's close of…

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KAPA shorts cover hard as May earnings loom

Kairos Pharma heads into its May 13 earnings print with short sellers beating a notable retreat — and the lending market loosening to match. Short interest has fallen nearly half over the past month. It dropped 27% in…

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XHLD Borrow Costs Ease as Stock Sells Off

TEN Holdings, Inc. enters May with a striking paradox: the stock shed nearly 16% across the week while its borrow market materially loosened — an unusual combination that defines the current setup. The most notable…

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SUGP shorts retreat sharply as borrow costs remain elevated

SU Group Holdings Limited enters May with a striking divergence: short sellers have been rapidly covering, yet the cost to borrow remains extraordinarily high for a stock this size. Short interest has more than halved…

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LZMH's Borrowing Costs Ease as Short Sellers Retreat

LZ Technology Holdings Limited enters May in the middle of a sharp short-position unwind, with borrowing costs collapsing from multi-month extremes even as the stock sheds 93% of its value over the past month. The most…

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Veralto: Analysts Trim Targets as Next Earnings Looms

VLTO enters its May 13 earnings call with a tidy contradiction: the Street has spent the past week trimming targets on the stock while simultaneously raising them. That push-and-pull, against a backdrop of an 11% drop…

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INHD shorts surge on reverse split announcement

Inno Holdings Inc. enters its May 4 earnings report as one of the most aggressively shorted micro-cap names on Nasdaq — the result of a single week that combined a reverse stock split announcement, a 47% price…

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LABT Borrow Costs Explode as Lending Pool Dries Up

Lakewood-Amedex Biotherapeutics has become one of the most expensive stocks to short on the Nasdaq this week, with its borrow market tightening at a pace that is almost without precedent for a name this small. The…

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GLED Lands a Merger Partner

GalaxyEdge Acquisition Corporation has a deal on the table, and it changes the entire frame for this SPAC. The defining event of the week is the merger agreement with Rongcheng Group, announced on May 1. The…

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