ORTEX Pulse
One-sentence market alerts triggered by data threshold crossings across short interest, cost to borrow, options flow, analyst ratings, and institutional positioning.
ORTEX Pulse
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USOUSO short squeeze risk intensifies: utilization at 100%, availability collapses to 9.3% as short interest explodes 37% in one day to 143% of float.29 May 2026FXIFXI short-borrow utilization hits 96.38%, near the 52-week peak of 100%, as availability plummets to 9.58% — down from 46% one week ago, leaving almost no shares to borrow.29 May 2026NVAXNVAX short sellers face maximum pain: utilization at 100%, availability crashed 91% in a week to just 1.6%.29 May 2026MFGMFG short interest utilization hits 100%, matching its 52-week high as availability plummets to 17%, restricting further shorting.29 May 2026TMTM utilization at 100%, matching 52-week high, while availability rises to 29.5% from 0.23% low—short covering accelerates as shares to borrow surge.29 May 2026BHPBHP short interest shares fully lent at 100% utilization, marking the 52-week high. Availability stands at just 1.74%, indicating extreme scarcity of borrowable shares despite broad market liquidity.29 May 2026MNTNMNTN cost to borrow surges to 3.42% — up 619% in one week.29 May 2026MNTNMNTN short interest plummets 35% in one day to 2.2% of float, driven by director stock sales and covering activity.29 May 2026SLSSLS SI utilization hits 92.1%, near 52-week peak of 100%, as short sellers face severe borrow scarcity in heated biotech rally.29 May 2026MWHMWH short interest doubles in one day to 1.51M shares, up 129% — availability remains ample at 4,533%, signaling easy-to-borrow conditions despite the rapid buildup.29 May 2026FPSFPS short interest plummets 57% in one day to 5.2M shares, marking steepest single-session decline on record as covering accelerates sharply.29 May 2026AYAAYA cost to borrow explodes to 25.13% from near-zero in late April, surging 3,311% in one week as shares to short tighten on the ASX-listed medical AI firm.29 May 2026TAKTAK put/call ratio surges to 2.25 on May 28, a 4.07 standard deviation spike above the 20-day mean of 0.44 and the highest level in 52 weeks, signaling extreme bearish sentiment despite short sellers covering positions.29 May 2026BRUNBRUN SI utilization hits 95.32%, matching the 52-week high, as available shares to borrow tighten sharply to 42.4% despite a 99% monthly price surge.29 May 2026ETHAETHA short interest plunges 32% in one day to 4.2% of float, marking sharp reversal from month-long buildup.29 May 2026HQYHQY put/call ratio collapses to 0.30, lowest in 52 weeks and 4.2 standard deviations below the 20-day mean—signaling extreme call dominance and maximum bullish sentiment.29 May 2026MOVMOV put/call ratio crashes to 0.0276, down 4.3 standard deviations from 20-day mean—extreme bullish skew as stock rallies 29% in one week.29 May 2026SMFGSMFG put-call ratio spikes to 0.614, a 4.25 standard deviations above its 20-day mean of 0.062 — the highest level since the record of 0.6142 set today, signaling extreme put-buying sentiment.29 May 2026USFRUSFR short interest surges 204% over one week to 0.49% of float, driven by rapid repositioning in the Treasury ETF.28 May 2026SPIPSPIP short interest surged 99% in one day to 0.33% of float, driven by a 222% weekly spike. The TIPS ETF remains thinly shorted with minimal cost to borrow at 1.99%.28 May 2026ITRNITRN short interest surges 37% in one week to 1.2% of float, driven by fresh earnings beat and raised full-year guidance.28 May 2026CIGICIGI short interest jumps 85.6% in one week to 0.69% of float, driven by heavy insider buying that signals confidence despite real estate headwinds.28 May 2026EBAYEBAY short interest jumped 16.8% in a single day to 3.6% of float, with shares shorted climbing to 16.3M as of May 27—up 23.9% over the week.28 May 2026UTZUTZ cost to borrow doubles to 2.43% in one week as short interest hits 10.3% of float.28 May 2026FLSFLS short interest surges 25% in one day to 6.7% of float, marking a sharp acceleration as shares shorted climbed 1.7 million in 24 hours on May 27.28 May 2026TNDMTNDM short interest surges 24% in one week to 17.7% of float, highest since earnings collapse on May 7. Borrow costs remain minimal at 0.47% APR with 520% availability, signaling easy shorting conditions despite massive positioning buildup.28 May 2026HAEHAE short interest surged 31.7% in one day to 5.82% of float, driven by stock's 12% weekly rally amid analyst upgrades and positive earnings moves.28 May 2026FLNCFLNC cost to borrow surges 113% in one week to 0.48%, yet remains historically low, as short interest declines 20% and availability exceeds 195% of shorted shares.28 May 2026BBAIBBAI utilization hits 96.87%, near its 52-week peak of 100%, as shares available to borrow remain critically scarce at just 3.8% of short interest.28 May 2026IBITIBIT cost to borrow surges to 1.58% — up 292% in one week, signaling tightening supply.28 May 2026IBITIBIT short interest fell 25% over the past week to 1.12% of float, marking a sharp reversal as Bitcoin rallies past $68,000 and institutional demand strengthens for the spot ETF.28 May 2026SOXLSOXL short interest drops 38% in a week to 2.8% of float, falling as semiconductor rally stalls and leveraged ETF retreats.28 May 2026IEZIEZ short interest plummets 33% in one day to 1.6% of float, marking steepest decline in five weeks.28 May 2026VDEVDE short interest plummets 48.6% in one week to 0.37% of float, near multi-month lows as bearish bets unwind rapidly.28 May 2026IYEIYE short interest plummets 29% in one week to 3.18% of float, driven by heavy short covering as energy sector sentiment shifts.28 May 2026NVAXNVAX short availability plummets to 1.6%, near 52-week low, as utilization hits 98.85%—shares becoming scarce for borrowing.28 May 2026CDNLCDNL short interest plummets 45% in one day to 1.38M shares, driven by aggressive short covering as stock tumbles 5.5%.28 May 2026TEMTEM short interest surges 31% in one day to 20.1% of float, marking the sharpest single-session jump on record as options traders flash maximum defensiveness ahead of earnings.28 May 2026FTXNFTXN short interest surges 750% in one day to 4.2% of float, driven by sharp short squeeze amid extreme availability spike to 716%.28 May 2026FDLFDL short interest surges 853% in one week to 0.12% of float, driven by a spike in borrowed shares amid elevated availability at 415%.28 May 2026IXCIXC short interest tumbles 47% in one day to 0.62% of float, hitting lowest level in recent weeks as availability surges to 399%.28 May 2026SATLSATL cost to borrow jumps 127% in one week to 0.40%, though utilization sinks sharply as availability surges to 268% — signaling intense short-squeeze pressure followed by a rapid loosening of borrow scarcity.28 May 2026RBARBA cost to borrow surges to 3.73% — up 596% in one week as short squeeze pressure mounts.28 May 2026BUGBUG short interest plummets 35% in one week to 2.44% of float as cybersecurity ETF rally cools. Cost to borrow climbs to 2.03%, highest in a month.28 May 2026CIBRCIBR short interest surges 58% in one day to 1.5M shares, highest level since early May, as cybersecurity ETF rebounds 22% monthly.28 May 2026HACKHACK short interest fell 20.5% in a single day to 0.43% of float, reversing a week-long 31.6% climb. Cost to borrow dropped to 1.17%, down 27% weekly. Availability surged to 140%, easing short pressure on the cybersecurity ETF.28 May 2026MLIMLI cost to borrow spikes 134% in one week to 0.43%, though remains historically low. Short interest declined 12.6% over the same period, now at 1.65% of float.28 May 2026OPCHOPCH short interest surges 23.5% in one day to 9.2% of float, highest level in recent weeks, on mounting investor bearishness.28 May 2026EFXEFX short interest tumbled 23.9% over one week to 2.97% of float, lowest level in recent sessions. Cost to borrow collapsed 49.5% to 0.82% amid extremely high availability of 8,429%—shares trade abundantly easy.28 May 2026VOOGVOOG short interest plummets 70% in one week to 2.04% of float, down from 6.8% on May 20.28 May 2026