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The Short Sellers Have Disappeared

Short interest, or bearish bets, on S&P 500 stocks fell to 3.6% of shares outstanding during th…

Sam Ro   


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A famous short-seller is suspicious of Tether's backing. So it's offering a $1 million reward for anyone with knowledge of the stablecoin's reserves.

Despite Tether's repeated claims of transparency, disclosures around its holdings have been "opaque…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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BioCryst surges 30% to a 5-year high as Redditors declare 'BioWar' against short-sellers

Shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals soared to a five-year high as some Redditors call it "the most u…

Isabelle Lee   


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Tesla is close to becoming the first stock with a $20 billion short bet against it

"If Tesla's stock price continues to trend upward, we expect even more short covering as mark-to-ma…

Carmen Reinicke   


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SPAC craze is driven by a frenzy of speculation and may not yield expected returns, legendary short-seller Jim Chanos says

Chanos criticized companies for putting aside metrics such as revenue and earnings, and focusing in…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Elon Musk started triumphantly selling literal red satin Tesla short shorts to celebrate the firm's stock climbing, and it crashed Tesla's online store

Musk has used short shorts to taunt Tesla short-sellers in the past. He started selling them on Sun…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Inside GameStop's chaotic week in the stock market, which saw Reddit day-traders revolt against a renowned short-seller and send shares spiking

GameStop has more than tripled this month as retail investors cheer each other on to keep buying sh…

Ben Winck   


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Traders betting against Tesla are down more than $25 billion this year amid the stock's record-breaking rally

Tesla is still the largest short in the US market, with $21.31 billion in short interest and 10.65 …

Carmen Reinicke   


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Veteran fund manager Jim Chanos is shorting 'bubble stock' Coinbase

"We basically think Coinbase is overearning... if you look at comparable kinds of exchanges or trad…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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A short squeeze happens when a stock suddenly spikes - a bind for traders who bet borrowed money it would drop

A short squeeze occurs to short-sellers, those who've borrowed money to bet a stock price will fall…

Jim Probasco   


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Traders betting against airlines made $188 million in a single day after Warren Buffett said he sold all his shares

"The world has changed for the airlines," said Buffett. "The future is much less clear to me about …

Carmen Reinicke   


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50 Stocks That Hedge Funds Are Shorting Like Crazy

We pulled the 50 stocks on Goldman's VISP list and ranked them by the total dollar value of short i…

Lisa Mahapatra   


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Short-sellers have tripled bets against SPACs since the start of 2021 amid fears the blank-check frenzy has gone too far

Short-sellers have tripled their bearish bets against SPACs since the start of the year to $2.7 bil…

Matthew Fox   


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Tesla short-sellers have lost $18 billion this year on the stock's 230% spike

As much as 43% of Tesla short-seller losses occurred in just over five weeks, according to data fro…

Carmen Reinicke   


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GameStop short-sellers lost $1.6 billion in a single day as Reddit traders rebelled against them

GameStop's rally is likely to force many of the remaining short-sellers to close their positions, I…

Ben Winck   


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Musk takes dig at Tesla short sellers, unveils real 'short shorts'

San Francisco, July 6 (IANS) In a dig at Tesla stock short sellers, its Founder and CEO Elon Musk h…

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The GameStop strategy that outsmarted Wall Street, plus the heavily shorted stocks that could be squeezed higher next

Reddit day traders turned the stock market on its ear last week by pumping stocks like GameStop to …

Joe Ciolli   


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10 highly shorted stocks are soaring as Reddit traders wage war against top Wall Street hedge funds

A herd mentality led by Reddit's 3 million-member Wall Street Bets forum sparked an epic rally in t…

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A short-seller who took on Wirecard is betting against Tesla, saying its price is out of whack with Toyota and VW

Elon Musk's Tesla has been the scourge of short-sellers, but Fraser Perring is jumping back in.

Harry Robertson   


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Short sellers are circling Apple

"Tech short sellers look to be targeting Apple as the near term underperformer in the sector," Dusa…

Joe Ciolli