PDD Holdings enters the week down 10% over the past month, trading at $82.21, with the Street well below the stock after a run of downgrades following May earnings — yet the lending market tells a story of bears quietly stepping back. The most interesting tension right now sits in the gap between analyst sentiment and short-side behaviour. Short interest has fallen nearly 10% over…
PDD cost to borrow surges 127% in one week to 0.55%, though shares available to short remain abundant at 992% of estimated short interest.
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PDD cost to borrow surges 127% in one week to 0.55%, though shares available to short remain abundant at 992% of estimated short interest.
PDD short interest surges 26.6% in one week to 36.8M shares as analysts slash price targets post-earnings, yet borrow availability remains abundant at 564% of short interest, limiting squeeze risk.
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Read on ORTEX →Sign up for premiumPDD Holdings reports on August 24 carrying a signal that stands out: options positioning is unusually bullish for a stock that dropped 14% after its last print. The call skew tells the clearest story heading into the…
PDD Holdings reports Q1 2026 results on May 27 with options traders noticeably more defensive than they have been for most of the year. The clearest pre-earnings signal is the put/call ratio, which has climbed to 0.70…
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