First Financial Bancorp. reports Q3 results today against a backdrop where options traders and short sellers are reading the situation very differently. The clearest bullish signal is in options. The put/call ratio has fallen to 0.034, more than 2.7 standard deviations below its 20-day average of 0.039. That is close to the lowest reading of the past year, with the 52-week low at…
FFBC short interest surges 18% in one day to 6.3% of float, highest in recent weeks amid broad regional bank volatility.
Key data as of 5 Nov 2026
First Financial Bancorp. enters July with an unusual tension: the stock has climbed 10% over the past month to $33.83, yet short interest has jumped 18% in a single week to 4.2% of the free float — the fastest weekly…
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