MA cost to borrow surges to 0.427%, up 118% in one week as short interest ticks higher post-earnings.
Key data as of 4 Nov 2026
MA cost to borrow surges to 0.427%, up 118% in one week as short interest ticks higher post-earnings.
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Read on ORTEX →Sign up for premiumMastercard gained 1% on the week, a solid move in isolation, but it trailed the median of its closest payments peers by more than two percentage points as V added 1.3%, FISV climbed 4.9%, and FIS rose 4.2%. The…
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