Lloyds Banking Group plc
NYSELYG short interest collapses 58% in one week to 2.7M shares, lowest level in a month, as utilization drops to 34%.
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Snapshot as of 7 May 2026
LYG heads into its May 7 results with the analyst community turning meaningfully more bullish — a shift that has coincided with a sharp retreat in short positioning. The most notable recent move came from UBS, where…
LYG reports Wednesday morning, and the setup has shifted sharply in the past month. Short sellers have covered nearly half their positions since late March, trimming shares short by 46% to 6.7 million. That exodus has…
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