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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IYHIYH utilization hits 100%, matching 52-week high as availability drops to 34.2%.10 Aug 2026RUMRUM utilization hits 97.14%, near the 52-week high of 100%, with availability dropping to just 4.27% — severely constraining short sellers' access to borrow shares.10 Aug 2026PPLCPPLC short interest plunged 33% over the past week to 10,404 shares, lowest level since late June. Cost to borrow fell 50% to 1.20%, with availability exceeding 9,999% of short interest—ample supply for borrowers. Utilization sits near zero.10 Aug 2026QQ cost to borrow doubles to 0.45%, up 106% in one week as stock climbs 5% ahead of earnings.10 Aug 2026AUAU short interest surged 40% in one week to 1.37% of float, though one-day weakness of -4.9% suggests profit-taking after stock jumped 21% post-earnings.10 Aug 2026HLNHLN short interest drops 26.6% in one week to 10.3M shares, with availability surging to 145% — easing pressure on borrowed stock.10 Aug 2026BBDOBBDO short interest surges 31% in one week to 146,072 shares, highest since early August spike; cost to borrow eases to 4.40%.10 Aug 2026KBKB cost to borrow surges 336% in one week to 3.70%, signaling tighter availability for short sellers.10 Aug 2026BSBRBSBR short interest surges 28% in one week to 10.3M shares, as cost to borrow jumps to 4.3% amid tightening availability.10 Aug 2026LYGLYG short interest plummets 31% in one week to 2.25M shares, down from 3.3M; cost to borrow crashes 88% to just 0.11%, signaling a sharp unwind of bearish bets on the UK lender.10 Aug 2026CTRNCTRN put-call ratio hits 0.0034, highest in over 4 weeks on a z-score of +4.23 standard deviations above the 20-day mean, signaling extreme bullish options positioning as stock rallies 27% in one month.10 Aug 2026FRHCFRHC utilization hits 94.29%, near the 52-week peak of 100%, as available shares to borrow tighten to just 6.45% of short interest.10 Aug 2026MRXMRX cost to borrow surges 113% in one week to 0.67%, though still at low absolute levels as shares remain abundantly available.10 Aug 2026BKRBKR short interest surges 21.6% in a week to 3.05% of float, driven by a sharp 17.2% jump on Aug 7 alone after earnings beat and guidance raise.10 Aug 2026HTGCHTGC utilization surges to 90.94%, near 52-week peak of 100%, as available shares to borrow plummet 42% in one week to just 17.69% of short interest.10 Aug 2026CAMTCAMT cost to borrow surges to 7.2%, up nearly 197% in one week, as short interest climbs 14.6% over the same period to 6.4% of float.10 Aug 2026CRWVCRWV short interest collapses 81% in one day to 19,314 shares, down 90% over the past week amid stock rally to CAD 17.12.10 Aug 2026AAPLAAPL short interest plummeted 78% in one day to 60,215 shares on August 7, though it surged 150% over the past week amid post-earnings volatility.10 Aug 2026HTZHTZ cost to borrow surges 455% in one week to 5.07%, highest since June as availability remains locked at zero.10 Aug 2026PSPS short interest tumbles 22% in a week to 410k shares as stock rallies 14% in a month.10 Aug 2026ETHETH short interest surges 32% in one week to 2.32% of float, driven by institutional repositioning in staking ETF demand.10 Aug 2026FERGFERG short interest surges 130.5% in one week to 3.41% of free float, as stock rallies ahead of earnings Monday.10 Aug 202637113711 cost to borrow surges to 1.46%, up 132% in one week as short availability plummets to 1,169% of SI.10 Aug 2026TWLOTWLO cost to borrow hits 0.33%, up 193% over one week after earnings surge.10 Aug 2026SHOPSHOP cost to borrow surges to 0.66%, up 150% over one week, as short sellers retreat following earnings beat and analyst upgrades.10 Aug 2026FIVNFIVN short interest climbs 22% over one week to 11.7% of float, highest since early August, as stock surges 24% post-earnings.10 Aug 2026RARERARE cost to borrow doubles in one week to 0.46%, the highest level since late July, as short covering accelerates and availability tightens sharply.10 Aug 2026AAOIAAOI short interest climbs 22% in one week to 16% of free float, highest level since late July, as cost to borrow rises 36% to 0.59%.10 Aug 2026IGPTIGPT short interest surges 34% in one week to 2.7% of float, as availability climbs to 85.2%.10 Aug 2026HWMHWM cost to borrow surges to 0.42% — up 356% in one week as short interest rises.10 Aug 2026TTTT cost to borrow surges to 0.55% — up 116.5% in one week, though still at low absolute levels.10 Aug 2026MRKMRK cost to borrow surges to 0.71%, up 120% in one week—the largest spike since early July as short sellers face tighter lending conditions.10 Aug 2026INGING short interest surges 47% in one week to 1.61M shares, driven by post-earnings positioning amid tight borrow availability.10 Aug 2026DISDIS cost to borrow doubled to 0.37% over the past week, up from 0.17%, though it remains near historical lows. Short interest has fallen 21% over the past month to 1.1% of free float, with availability exceeding 9,800% of short interest—indicating minimal borrow friction despite the sharp CTB move.10 Aug 2026RPGRPG short interest tumbles 40.5% in one week, now at just 0.22% of float, lowest level amid ample share availability.10 Aug 2026EMAEMA short interest plummets 27% in one week to 1.62% of float, lowest level in months.10 Aug 2026CNQCNQ cost to borrow surges to 1.02% — up 104% over the past week amid tightening share availability.10 Aug 2026KKRKKR cost-to-borrow doubles to 0.85% in one week, reflecting tightening borrow availability as short interest edges higher.10 Aug 2026IQVIQV cost to borrow spikes to 0.41%, surging 157% over one week as short covering accelerates. Utilization remains negligible at 1.5%, with vast availability at 6,878% of short interest, indicating no squeeze risk despite the borrowing cost surge.10 Aug 2026GMGM cost to borrow surges to 0.67%—up 111% in one week—signaling tighter share availability despite low 2.6% short interest.10 Aug 2026CNCCNC cost to borrow spikes to 0.48%, up 296% in one week as borrowing demand intensifies.10 Aug 2026SHWSHW cost to borrow spikes 163% in one week to 0.42%, signaling tightening borrow supply despite short interest falling 2.3% over the past seven days.10 Aug 2026PCGPCG cost to borrow surges 165% in one week to 1.20%, highest spike in recent months amid tightening share availability.10 Aug 2026MSIMSI cost to borrow surges 104% in one week to 0.62%, the steepest spike in recent months despite historically low absolute levels and ample available shares for lending.10 Aug 2026INFYINFY SI utilization hits 92.42%, highest level since late July, as short sellers face tightening borrow conditions.10 Aug 2026HTZHTZ utilization hits 97.4%, near 52-week peak of 100%, as borrow market remains nearly frozen with zero availability for short sellers.10 Aug 2026EVCMEVCM short interest utilization hits 94.84%, near its 52-week peak of 100%, as available shares to borrow remain scarce at 7.09%—a tightening that persists even after Q2 earnings.10 Aug 2026ONDSONDS short utilization hits 98.2%, near its 52-week peak of 100%, as availability remains locked at 0% — every borrowable share already lent out ahead of earnings Wednesday.10 Aug 2026JSWJSW utilization hits 95.04%, near its 52-week peak of 97.18%, leaving just 5.4% of borrowed shares available—the tightest squeeze ahead of August 20 earnings.10 Aug 2026QUBTQUBT shares are nearly impossible to borrow as utilization hits 97.97%, near its 52-week peak of 100%, making short positions extremely costly to maintain.10 Aug 2026