American Express heads into its October 23 Q3 earnings release with options markets running the most bullish they have been all year. The options signal is the standout. The put/call ratio has dropped to 0.56, more than two standard deviations below its 20-day average of 0.63. That is the most call-heavy reading since at least the start of the year, with the PCR now within touching…
AXP short interest jumps 22% over the past week to 1.87% of float, the stock's highest level since early September. Cost to borrow rises 29% to 0.33%, while availability remains ample at 5,279% of estimated shorts.
Key data as of 5 Nov 2026
AXP short interest jumps 22% over the past week to 1.87% of float, the stock's highest level since early September. Cost to borrow rises 29% to 0.33%, while availability remains ample at 5,279% of estimated shorts.
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American Express enters its July 24 Q2 earnings print with the Street turning more constructive — and bears quietly standing down. The most notable move this week came from JPMorgan, which upgraded AXP to Overweight…
Why this matters — Three distinct ORTEX data streams on American Express have aligned simultaneously: a sharp cost-to-borrow collapse, a post-earnings short interest unwind, and a normalising options put/call ratio.…
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