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ETHAETHA cost to borrow turns negative at -0.10%, down 116% in one week as shares flood back into the lending market.20 Aug 2026ARTYARTY short interest surges 88% in one week, now at 1.40% of float, as availability plummets to 137%.20 Aug 2026JGROJGRO short interest collapses 97% in one week, tumbling to 0.003% of float as sellers rapidly cover positions.20 Aug 2026EQHEQH cost to borrow surges to 0.89%, up 286% over the past week from near 0.26%, signaling tighter share availability for short sellers despite low overall short interest.20 Aug 2026SOCSOC utilization hits 100%, matching the 52-week high, with availability at just 2.55%—making shares extremely scarce to borrow despite 29% short interest.20 Aug 2026SOXXSOXX utilization hits 100%, matching 52-week high, as availability crashes to 9.9%—the tightest borrow conditions since early August when shares became nearly impossible to locate.20 Aug 2026HIVEHIVE utilization hits 100%, matching 52-week high—borrow availability remains critically scarce at just 1.19% of short interest.20 Aug 2026FRNMFRNM short interest surges 91% in one week to 1.18M shares, driven by rapid borrow demand as availability plummets to 45% — tightest level in days.20 Aug 2026XLEXLE utilization surges to 92.87%, near the 52-week peak of 100%, as lending market tightens sharply.20 Aug 2026TRITRI cost to borrow explodes to 14.93%, up 2,394% in one week as shares become scarce to borrow.20 Aug 2026ENVXENVX utilization surges to 92.55%, near the 52-week peak of 100%, as available shares to borrow dwindle to just 8.5% of short interest.20 Aug 2026INDIINDI utilization hits 100%, matching its 52-week peak, with zero availability as all lendable shares remain borrowed.20 Aug 2026KCKC short-sale borrow market tightened sharply, with utilization climbing to 93.17% as of Aug 19—near its 52-week peak of 100%—while availability rebounded modestly to 11.06% after hitting near-zero levels last week.20 Aug 2026ASPIASPI utilization surges to 90.22%, highest in over a week, as availability rebounds 401% — signaling potential relief for constrained short sellers ahead of earnings.20 Aug 2026FLNCFLNC put-call ratio spikes to 0.343, +4.0 standard deviations above 20-day mean, signaling extreme options bearishness after recent earnings miss.20 Aug 2026HROWHROW utilization surges to 94.4%, matching 52-week peak as available shares to borrow plummet to 15.9% of short interest.20 Aug 2026PPLCPPLC short interest surges 187% over past week to 111,954 shares, though cost to borrow drops to 0.73%, suggesting low friction for new shorts.20 Aug 2026RDDTRDDT short interest surges 32% in one week to 18.6% of float, highest level since IPO, as bears rebuild positions despite stock volatility and plentiful borrow availability at just 0.49%.20 Aug 2026BBDOBBDO short interest falls 24% in one week to 161.9K shares, cost to borrow eases to 3.28%, availability remains ample at 104.7%.20 Aug 2026BSBRBSBR short interest drops 23% in a week to 5.8M shares, availability surges to 364%, signaling reduced bearish pressure.20 Aug 2026SHVSHV cost to borrow doubled to 0.77% in one week, up 104% — still low but rising sharply for the Treasury bond ETF.20 Aug 2026CRWVCRWV short interest surges 127% in one week to 43,934 shares, marking sharp reversal after post-earnings cover-off.20 Aug 2026TDGTDG cost to borrow surges to 0.78% — up 127% in one week, highest level since early August as short positions face tighter lending conditions.20 Aug 2026INTCINTC short interest explodes 478% in one day to 90,720 shares, up 218% over the week, as stock slides 3.8%.20 Aug 2026CNCCNC cost to borrow surges to 0.66%, up 111% in one week as short interest climbs 11.8% amid rising borrowing demand.20 Aug 2026SHGSHG cost to borrow surges to 1.75%, up 117% in one week amid tightening borrow availability for the South Korean bank stock.20 Aug 2026AAPLAAPL short interest surges 345% in one week to 119,835 shares, marking the steepest climb since August 10 earnings volatility; cost to borrow falls 42% to 5.36%.20 Aug 2026PCGPCG cost to borrow surges to 0.40% — up 122% over the past week, though remains historically low amid abundant share availability.20 Aug 2026NFLXNFLX short interest surges 62% in one week to 143,691 shares, though remains at just 0.034% of float—among the lowest levels tracked.20 Aug 2026LL short interest jumps 19% in one day to 2.55% of float, marking the stock's strongest single-session surge in weeks as availability remains exceptionally abundant at 2,965%.20 Aug 2026MDVMDV short squeeze setup tightens to extreme: utilization hits 99.32%, near 52-week peak, with availability at just 0.68%.20 Aug 2026DEODEO short sellers face near-maximal borrowing constraints as utilization climbs to 98.91%, within striking distance of the 52-week peak of 100%, while availability collapses to just 2.63% of short interest.20 Aug 2026BCSBCS cost to borrow jumps 134% in one week to 0.58%, though borrowing remains cheap overall. Short interest rose 59% in one month to 6.8M shares; availability stands at 4,002%, indicating ample supply for short positions despite the recent rally in borrow costs.20 Aug 2026WYFIWYFI cost to borrow surges to 30.6%, up 218% in one week, as availability plummets to 10.4% amid post-earnings short squeeze pressure.20 Aug 2026BBDBBD short interest surges 24% in one week to 13.9M shares, while cost to borrow spikes 34% to 0.548%—rare dislocation as availability remains abundant at 4,502% of SI.20 Aug 2026SEPNSEPN cost to borrow surges to 1.42%, up 257% in one week on tight availability squeeze.20 Aug 2026BTCBTC short interest fell 59% over the past week to 0.64% of float, unwinding the August 11 spike. Shares short at 702K as of August 19. Cost to borrow dropped 23% weekly to 0.40%, while availability remains ample at 9,681%.20 Aug 2026KVUEKVUE cost to borrow surges to 0.92%, up 195% in one week, though remains historically low with ample availability of 1.9B shares.20 Aug 2026DRUGDRUG short interest surges 1,742% in one week to 0.05% of float, though availability remains abundant at 589%.20 Aug 2026ABNBABNB cost to borrow surges to 0.30%, up 105% in one week, though borrowing remains plentiful at 9,367% availability.20 Aug 2026SPCXSPCX short interest falls 28% in one week to 118.6M shares, lowest since July build began; cost to borrow normalizes to 1.24%.20 Aug 2026PTFPTF short interest surges 64% over past week to 1.57% of float, driven by rising borrow costs and tightening availability.20 Aug 2026FPXFPX short interest surges 102% in one week to 0.23% of float, driven by 23% single-day jump.20 Aug 2026RPGRPG short interest surges 35.8% in one week to 0.81% of float, though availability remains elevated at 233%.20 Aug 2026UREURE utilization hits 100%, matching 52-week peak as borrow availability tightens to just 5.6%.20 Aug 2026IGPTIGPT short interest plunges 42% in one week to 0.97% of float, lowest level since late July. Short sellers exiting positions as AI-focused ETF rebounds.20 Aug 2026IAUIAU cost to borrow surges 174% over one week to 0.51%, though remains historically low. The gold ETF climbed 3.8% Tuesday as geopolitical tensions bolster safe-haven demand, with short interest at 0.63% of float and borrowing availability still abundant at 2,373%.20 Aug 2026VPUVPU short interest plunges 31.5% in one week to 90,346 shares, reversing July's squeeze as availability surges past 5,900%.20 Aug 2026VDCVDC short interest surges 68% in one week to 0.12% of float, as borrow availability skyrockets to 1,212%—near-zero lending costs reflect minimal bear conviction in the defensive staples fund.20 Aug 2026OEFOEF short interest falls 5.3% to 0.11% of float as borrow availability surges to 3,611%, signaling minimal bearish positioning in the S&P 100 ETF.20 Aug 2026