JD.com shares shorted fell by $314.1 million while Baidu shares shorted fell by $155.8 million and IQIYI shares shorted were reduced by $155.8 million.
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Tesla is the most heavily shorted stock in the U.S., and the most heavily shorted automaker in the world.
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Studies show that heavily shorted stocks underperform lightly shorted stocks by as much as 16% a year on average.
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THIS COMPANY EARNED ABOUT 4.50 IN 2012 WHEN WE SHORTED THE STOCK OR 2013 WHEN WE SHORTED THE STOCK.
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Tesla is the most heavily shorted stock in the U.S., as well as the most heavily shorted automaker in the world.
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The strong report unleashed a bloodbath on traders shorting Tesla, the second most shorted U.S. company, after Apple Inc , in terms of the overall amount of money shorted.
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By contrast, Rent-A-Center is the most-shorted stock on the Nasdaq, with 47.6 percent of shares outstanding shorted, but shares actually have risen about 3 percent in 2017.
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Short sellers have now joined the fray, with 12.4 million shares shorted at a value of $856 million, making the newly public company the 27th most shorted large U.S. stock.
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Data from S3 Partners shows Netflix has become the 4th most shorted stock in the U.S., with a little over $6 billion of short interest and 20 million shares shorted.
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And we shorted the actions of the banks-- pretty well.
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"They sold too early or shorted too early," he said.
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Even then, he said, the company initially shorted him $1,000.
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The electrician shorted the electric wires to dim the searchlights.
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A shorted sensor can heat up and possibly catch fire.
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Tesla is one of the most heavily shorted public companies.
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Tesla is one of the most shorted stocks out there.
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Over 400,000 shares were shorted this week alone, he wrote.
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Tesla's short interest is now at $9.04 billion, with about 30 million shares shorted (25% of float) making it one of the most shorted stocks in the U.S. market, according to S3′s Ihor Dusaniwsky.
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It was unclear exactly which companies from Trump's empire Chanos shorted.
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Tesla is one of the most shorted stocks on Wall Street.
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And to top it off, he shorted me an extra $50.
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If cleanup gets shorted, taxpayers will foot the (very large) bill.
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The number of shares shorted rose 76 percent over that period.
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The number of shares shorted rose 2003 percent over that period.
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In 2009, a bird shorted critical LHC electric systems with a baguette.
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Trader Guy Adami noted that Under Armour shares have been heavily shorted.
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At least 43% of the company's float were shorted as of Oct.
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In fact, he shorted a number of stocks, without telling ethics officials.
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They're almost primed to feel dissatisfied and angry, like they're getting shorted.
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Traders who had shorted September gas, then, simply needed to get out.
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Chapman told CNBC's Scott Wapner he shorted ADP shares, a bearish bet.
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The shares are highly shorted, with many investors betting they will fall further.
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Vehicles caught fire after their electrical systems shorted out in the storm surge.
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Tesla remains the most shorted stock in the US, measured by dollar value.
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Except it sounds like Blunt is getting shorted, at least according to Kimmel.
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It's now the second most shorted company in their fund universe, behind Apple.
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On Wednesday, the first futures contract closed and those who shorted bitcoin won.
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Fitbit is heavily shorted and one of the worst performing names this year.
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Of the top ten most-shorted FTSE 100 stocks, five are in retail.
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Tesla is among the most shorted companies in the history of Wall Street.
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Records show that Ross shorted Air Lease, Ocwen and Greenbrier in May 2017.
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Many of the cars had trunks open because of shorted out electronic systems.
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Tesla's strong earnings show the dangers of betting against a heavily shorted stock.
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More than 29% of the company's shares have been shorted, according to Refinitiv.
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" Axon Enterprise: "I think the stock went up and it was heavily shorted.
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Those who bought shorted shares will be left to look to the shorters.
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The stock is one of the most heavily shorted at 31.4% of its float.
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Citron Research's Andrew Left explained why he shorted Facebook on CNBC's "Halftime Report " Wednesday.
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And I think Ackman was shorted, so Ackman then decided I think it's bad.
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Bonds can be shorted, or bet against, in much the same way as stocks.
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She said she shorted the exchange-traded fund and bought some back on Monday.
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He calls the act despicable but doesn't elaborate on how the band shorted him.
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A highly shorted stock and a note that puts a big target on it.
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Sandberg also came under fire for reportedly asking whether Soros had shorted Facebook's stock.
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The number of shares shorted has increased slightly in the days since the announcement.
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Some of the most heavily shorted stocks in the market are getting trader love.
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There's one shorted stock in particular that market watchers are crushing on: Match Group.
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Especially Alibaba, which is the most shorted company in the world by a mile.
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We do know that traders heavily shorted bonds after the election and maintained those shorts.
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Some 46% of the company's publicly traded shares are shorted, according to research group S3.
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Nearly 44% of Beyond's outstanding shares are being shorted, according to data from S3 Partners.
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Take-Two is one of the most controversial and heavily shorted stocks in the market.
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CREW also has asked for an investigation into whether he shorted Navigator stock in Oct.
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Tesla is one of the most shorted, or most bet-against, stocks on Wall Street.
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Investors who had shorted the stocks also could have been covering their positions, Gibbs said.
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California-based Glaucus, which has shorted Fullshare, also made allegations about Zall in the report.
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Despite the rally, it's still one of the most heavily shorted stocks in the market.
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Its rival Lyft is faring worse: about 228 percent of its shares are already shorted.
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Mr. Ross recently disclosed that he had shorted shares in the shipping company, Navigator Holdings.
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More than a quarter of Tesla's shares valued at about $13 billion are being shorted.
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Shake Shack is being shorted to an unhealthy degree: Almost half its shares are borrowed.
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They were still high-fiving when the working receiver shorted out like a blown fuse.
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Tesla (TSLA), Beyond Meat (BYND) and SmileDirectClub (SDC), for example, are all being heavily shorted.
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Short interest measures the size and number of open shorted positions, investors expecting a decline.
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The company's woes have left it as one of the most shorted stocks in Europe.
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On Wednesday, short-covering was feverish as the Thomson Reuters United States Most Shorted Index .
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Some unfortunate people may have shorted Twitter based on that and lost a lot of money.
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Many hedge funds thought this was preposterous, and aggressively shorted the oil and oil service stocks.
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In fact, Tesla was the most-shorted stock in the U.S. market as recently as January.
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It is required to pay the dividends on stocks it has shorted to its securities broker.
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As bullish as Baron and other investors are, Tesla is one of the most shorted stocks.
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At 22.1% of shares outstanding, the company is one of the most-shorted on the market.
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Asanko shares have lost 62 percent of their value since K41.653 shorted the stock last June.
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The list of the UK's top 203 most shorted stocks is peppered with real estate names.
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Ackman had massively shorted the stock, a billion-dollar bet that came with a bold claim.
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Paul Mumford, fund manager at Cavendish, noted Morrisons was currently the second most "shorted" UK stock.
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For comparison, Apple is the second most shorted U.S. stock, Amazon is third, and Netflix fourth.
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Managers also have been busy covering short positions, as the most-shorted stocks have been outperformers.
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She said multiple contractors working with the New York magnate had been shorted on their bills.
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The attacker could have shorted the cryptocurrency's price, betting that it would fall on an exchange.
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The next most shorted firm, Tesla, draws less than half that in short interest, $10.4 billion.
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Tesla is the most shorted stock in the Nasdaq 100 at 22.8 percent of its float.
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COM, YOU KNOW, A LOT OF -- WE WERE LIKE A LOT OF INTERNET COMPANIES, HEAVILY SHORTED.
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More than 41% of Beyond's outstanding shares are being shorted, according to data from S3 Partners.
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Norwegian's shares, which are the most-shorted among European airlines, rose 47 percent on the bid news.
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Ross told CNBC earlier this week that he also shorted shares in Air Lease and Ocwen Financial.
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Aurora is the third most shorted pot stock tracked by S3 Partners, trailing Canopy and GW Pharma.
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Traders have heavily shorted it - selling pounds in anticipation they can buy them back later for less.
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The bill was $45.25 and they only gave me $45 in cash — they actually shorted me $0.25.
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In April, short interest levels were almost double that of the No. 2 most shorted company, Tesla.
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Short interest is now $2.7 billion, with 39.21 million shares shorted, according to data firm S3 Partners.
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The prototype shorted out and failed to roll onto the stage during an event in San Francisco.
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It is the third most shorted stock in the worldwide industrial conglomerate sector, behind Toshiba and 260M.
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A small recovery since was caused largely by profit-taking from investors who had shorted the currency.
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Tilson himself shorted Lumber Liquidators in 2015, accusing it of selling flooring laced with cancer-causing materials.
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One of the five most heavily shorted stocks in the could spell opportunity for contrarian-minded investors.
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Among the retail REITs, Seritage is one of the most heavily shorted stocks on the market today.
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She wrote that she knew about several other workers who Shkreli had allegedly shorted on promised pay.
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Left says he shorted at over $200 and exited at $70, taking a profit in the millions.
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Dusaniwsky says the company is the seventh-most shorted stock among U.S. packaged foods and meats companies.
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The meteoric rise is because Rite Aid is one of the most shorted stocks on the market.
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"This is something that Bill Ackman learned the hard way when he publicly shorted Herbalife," Cramer said.
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The electric car maker led by outspoken CEO Elon Musk is the most heavily shorted U.S. stock.
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Earlier in the session the heavily shorted stock had risen as high as $227.5, up 23 percent.
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In fact, he said, he was once shorted 10,000 lira because a farmer failed to pay him.
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If the fund also shorted Diageo to hedge its bet on Pernod its return would likely be lower.
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The company's shares, which are heavily shorted, posted their biggest intraday percentage gain in more than three months.
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However, it is also the most shorted stock of the S&P 500 at 50% of its float.
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Basically, if you've been shorted by any laptop manufacturer for ports, the Arc Hub will be of use.
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Seadrill, Oyen explained, has been one of the most shorted stocks in the already heavily short energy sector.
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However, Tesla faces a number of serious challenges and remains among the most shorted stocks on the market.
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This former employee was shorted on their paycheck, so they took money out of the register and left.
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Currently about one-third of Tesla's share float is being shorted, so he's not alone in his thinking.
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" Novogratz, who successfully shorted the Thai baht, told me, "When Asia blew up, my team made a fortune.
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He shorted the stock of a company about which he appeared to have advance notice of bad news.
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It was the most shorted stock in 2018 and shows signs of continuing in that vein in 2019.
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The radio shorted out; the lights and the electric fence, powered by the sun, failed to turn on.
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The number of Tesla shares being shorted is equivalent to about 20 percent of its overall stock count.
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Elon Musk's electric automaker Tesla on Wednesday once again reclaimed its title as Wall Street's most-shorted stock.
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Under the ruling, those third parties who unknowingly bought shares that were shorted will now not be paid.
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There's a reason that a hedge fund that shorted the crypto bubble is now focused on marijuana stocks.
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I think these are sells as they rally, and they can rally because they're so heavily shorted negative.
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It was among Wall Street's more heavily shorted stocks with about a fifth of its float on the line.
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Unlike Shanghai and Shenzhen-listed stocks, they are not subject to daily limits and can be more easily shorted.
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"We shorted WTI this morning at $51," said Phil Davis, trader at PSW Investments in Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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The stock, which was the most heavily shorted on the London market, ended the prior week at 192 pence.
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Ackman first shorted Herbalife on May 1, 2012, and went public with his position in December of that year.
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He shorted financial instruments known as collateralized debt obligations that bundled mortgages together and whose failure crippled Wall Street.
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In 1859, the largest solar storm on record, known as the Carrington event, shorted telegraph wires, which caused fires.
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As of the end of October, it was the fifth-most heavily shorted stock in the S&P 500.
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DeFrancesco noted that last year, just before blue chips rallied to their highs, the Most Shorted benchmark "severely" underperformed.
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The top 10 most-shorted stocks in dollar value are up 21 percent for the year, according to S3.
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The next day, Sandberg sent an email to Schrage asking if he knew whether Soros had shorted Facebook's stock.
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Here are 10 highly shorted stocks with rising bond prices Fundstrat recommends to take advantage of this comeback opportunity.
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Chanos unveiled on CNBC that he shorted Envision Healthcare in the middle of last year and Mednax in 2018.
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One person close to the company told Axios that it could become the second-most shorted stock, behind Tesla.
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Senate chef Bertrand Olotara was forced to use food stamps to feed his family because his pay was shorted.
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Tesla shares shorted have decreased by 1.78 million, 6.4%, over the last 30 days as the stock surged 39%.
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"When everyone makes the same bet and there's a heavily shorted stock, there's a rush to cover," Siegel said.
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"GEA is the most-shorted stock among our European capital goods names," Barclays said in a note to clients.
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They were down 3.6 percent on Friday alone and are also among the 10 most shorted U.S. stocks, S3 said.
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"Tesla's reversal today is something that inevitably happens to red-hot stocks that are too heavily shorted," the host said.
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This is very surprising because this is one of the top five most heavily shorted stocks in the market today.
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Under Mason's direction, Axe Capital has shorted Farpoint stock, which means it will only make money if the launch fails.
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According to FactSet, 31.4% of Tesla's float is short interest, which makes it one of the most heavily shorted stocks.
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Kellogg shares were among the more shorted packaged-foods stocks, Goldman added, likely on bets that the transition would fail.
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Those who have shorted the company's shares include Jim Chanos of Kynikos Associates and David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital Fund.
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DIA's already heavily-shorted stock was 6.5 percent lower on the day at 0940 GMT, extending losses registered on Tuesday.
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In the docs, Bill says the auditor found he'd been shorted by $9.3 mil since signing his deal in 1993.
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A top fund manager who shorted banks going into the financial crisis now likes two of the hottest internet stocks.
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In Brisbane, Australia, air conditioners and similar devices routinely shorted out by invading geckos in search of cosy, secure nests.
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A few heavily shorted stocks have rallied this year, and some "Fast Money" traders believe those names could keep climbing.
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OGE filings show that Ross shorted the stock worth up to $250,000, then sold it after the story was published.
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Ross disclosed to CNBC that in May 200 he shorted the stock of both Air Lease and Ocwen Financial Corporation.
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When a heavily-shorted company announces a huge buyback, bigger than previous ones, that can also send a bullish signal.
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On Thursday, Musk tweeted out an Investopedia article saying Tesla is the most shorted company in the U.S. equity market.
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The main reason that Tesla is the most shorted stock on Wall Street is its market valuation of $241 billion.
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Soon after, an order was placed by another of the 27 plans to buy the order for the shorted shares.
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It was also among Wall Street's more heavily shorted stocks, with about a fifth of its float on the line.
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Ross disclosed to CNBC that in May 2017 he shorted the stock of both Air Lease and Ocwen Financial Corporation.
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Its shares, which are heavily shorted, were up as much as 21.21 percent in after-hours trading on the news.
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BECAUSE YOU KNOW I'M NOT BEST FRIENDS WITH THE FCC SO LITERALLY ANYTHING THAT I HAVE SHORTED HAS BEEN PUBLISHED.
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"If you actually shorted U.S. Steel stocks on that decision, you would have made a lot of money," Johnson said.
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"He killed a lot of cockroaches, but also shorted out all the appliances, like the refrigerator and stove," Koehler told Gizmodo.
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Other funds that have shorted Prosieben's shares include AQR Capital Management and Old Mutual Global Investors, according to German regulatory filings.
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Helios is a highly shorted stock, with about 42 percent of its total float held by short sellers as of Nov.
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The real reason for this callout, of course, is not because Whittaker believes he's been shorted on a fight with Bisping.
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Nonetheless, it is one of the most heavily shorted companies in the pan-European Stoxx 224 index, according to Markit data.
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"That research was already underway when Sheryl sent an email asking if Mr. Soros had shorted Facebook's stock," the company added.
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My television shorted out due to the rain and caught fire - I had to douse the flames with a water bottle.
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My television shorted out due to the rain and caught fire - I had to douse the flames with a water bottle.
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"Players will be shorted what they earned," Andrew Stewart, a retired defensive lineman with Parkinson's disease, told my colleague Ken Belson.
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Dalio's fund shorted dozens of Europe's biggest names earlier this week just before the US severely restricted travel to the continent.
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But when the GOP failed to obliterate Obamacare last year, investors rushed back into a sector that many people had shorted.
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About 37 percent of Zoes shares were shorted prior to Cava's bid, likely the result of the company's recent sales slump.
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"Sheryl sent an email asking if Mr. Soros had shorted Facebook's stock," a Facebook spokesperson said in a statement provided to TechCrunch.
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But as much as we'd like to think it's not, TV is a business and sometimes viewers get shorted because of it.
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That research was underway when Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer, sent an email asking if Mr. Soros had shorted Facebook stock.
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According to Nye, he and the other owners of the show are owed $28.1 million, while he himself was shorted $9.4 million.
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Credit Suisse put together a list of heavily shorted stocks that may rally if hedge funds are wrong on their bearish bets.
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Tesla's sharp declines Wednesday were characteristic for a commonly shorted stock, so investors should not be too worried, CNBC's Jim Cramer said.
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"Tesla's reversal today is something that inevitably happens to red-hot stocks that are too heavily shorted," the "Mad Money" host said.
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Short sellers have bet Privateer would flood the market with Tilray shares, with 24.2% of the float currently shorted, according to FactSet.
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Coty is one of the most shorted stocks in the S&P with 14.6% of its float sold short, according to FactSet.
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Traders said that investors, who had shorted the stock over the past year on concerns about its earnings, covered their short positions.
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To limit their exposure, short sellers have been trimming their bets against Tesla by buying back some of the shares they shorted.
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But short sellers, who shorted nearly 400,000 shares on Thursday, doubled that amount on Friday, according to financial analytics firm S3 Partners.
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The dollar amount of shares shorted on Tesla increased 28 percent in the last month to $10.7 billion, according to S4003 Partners.
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Nordvig said the dollar, which was heavily shorted, should continue to move higher over the next month as traders exit those positions.
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On June 18, an article in Forbes detailed how Ross shorted shares of liquid petroleum gas shipper Navigator Holdings and Sun Bancorp.
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Short sellers shorted virtually all available stock in MGT, which last year reported revenue of just $104,000 and two full-time employees.
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And the only time engineers tried to throttle up the facility completely, it shook violently and shorted out the national electricity grid.
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Mazie Slater, is "whining about being shorted the fee split in the mesh MDL and are suing other firms too," Nagel wrote.
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The company's stock is the most shorted in the United States — though those betting it will fall have had a tough year.
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On June 18, an article in Forbes detailed how Ross shorted shares of liquid petroleum gas shipper Navigator Holdings and Sun Bancorp.
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With anywhere from a third to a fifth of Tesla's total share float shorted, frantic covering propelled the rally to new levels.
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Enneking said that for his Crypto Asset Management fund he recently shorted XRP, and he's been more bullish on bitcoin and ethereum.
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Out of all the home furnishing brands, RH's stock is the second-most shorted on the market, falling only behind Williams-Sonoma.
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In the past two weeks, traders have reduced the total number of Tesla shares shorted by around half a million to 30.4 million.
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The amount of shares being shorted - reflecting a belief that the stock price will fall - has risen sharply ahead of the trading update.
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PetMed's stock slumped 17 percent on Wednesday following the release of a report by Aurelius Value, which said it has shorted the shares.
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Again — this is interesting — we've got another heavily shorted stock where I think that people keep thinking that great, great things can happen.
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The most heavily shorted stock in the S&P 500 was Under Armour, with 36.8 percent of shares sold short, the report said.
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On Monday evening, NBC News reported that Ross shorted two additional stocks while serving as commerce secretary, bringing the grand total to five.
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AutomotivesStocks shorted: Ford (F) and Tesla (TSLA)"We basically think there's a bubble in large size, expensive vehicles in the market," he said.
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Challenger's shares, which were among the most shorted on the ASX 200 ahead of its results, witnessed their best day since March 26.
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That makes the pound one of the most shorted currencies over the past year, said BAML's head of G6 FX strategy, Kamal Sharma.
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The return in 2019 was 6%, with positive results coming from a combination of the long positions rising and the shorted stocks falling.
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The enormous rally in Tesla, one of the most shorted stocks in the market, has caused serious pain to the company's many skeptics.
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Amy Klobuchar and Tom Steyer, who often seem to get shorted at debates, repeatedly seemed frustrated about getting left out of key exchanges.
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But Tesla's restored reign as the most-shorted U.S. equity was short lived after Apple reclaimed its place at No. 1 on Thursday.
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Match Group is one of the most heavily shorted stocks on Wall Street with short interest at nearly 50 percent of its float.
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Macy&apossMacy&aposs is among the worst-performing and most shorted US stocks this year as it suffers through the ongoing retail apocalypse.
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It is among the top 25 most-shorted stocks by total share count, though that represents only 6.5 percent of its public float.
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"And people were buying back the euro because that is the currency that had been being shorted the most against the dollar," he added.
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Earlier this year Kerrisdale, which was founded by S announced it was shorting Biopharmaceutical company Zafgen and before that it shorted Straight Path Communications.
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"October's significant increase in shares shorted will increase the potential for some volatile swings to the upside," Dusaniwsky wrote in a note on Monday.
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The AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF shorted Alibaba about six weeks ago, expecting the stock to fall below $60, said portfolio manager Brad Lamensdorf.
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Starbucks continues to be most shorted stock in S3's restaurant sector, making up almost half the total increase of the sector's short interest.
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I wandered around the Nautical's perimeter and looked into the open doors of hotel rooms, filled with bikini-clad girls and board-shorted boys.
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He shorted Marvel Entertainment in 1992 when its shares were in the high $60s, and the company went bankrupt 1-1/2 years later.
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Its five and 10-year tranches traded down in the days following the deal, though the shorted-dated note is now above re-offer.
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But traders added that with signs of the market being oversold, some short-term investors were buying back cyclical stocks they had earlier shorted.
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Interserve shares were heavily shorted heading into the vote, with hedge funds owning more than a third of Interserve stock, data from Refinitiv showed.
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"Despite that, I think we were the seventh-most-shorted stock in all of the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange," he said.
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Despite Musk's apparent confidence, Tesla is the most shorted U.S. equity, with a $12.82 billion short exposure, according to financial analytics firm S3 Partners.
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Snap has been a target of short sellers, with 5.5 percent of its shares outstanding shorted as of Thursday, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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Sandberg's inquiry also makes sense in that it's not uncommon for big-name investors to try to talk down or attack companies they've shorted.
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The rally in the energy sector is led by small- and mid-cap explorers that are heavily shorted, according to Citi analyst Scott Gruber.
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The iPhone maker had been the most-shorted stock in the U.S. market in terms of total value since it passed Tesla in September.
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When the case was settled, Pierotti testified on Tuesday, he received $165,000 for the 50,000 shares in Retrophin that he was shorted by Shkreli.
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So a few questions for Mr. Thiel: Have you shorted Google stock or is Palantir currently competing with Google for a major U.S. government contract?
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Short positions in the U.S. high-yield market total about $28.5 billion, according to IHS Markit, a fraction of the $980 billion of shorted equities.
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"Those who have shorted the share are beginning to panic and see that the shareholders may succeed," Seadrill chief executive Per Wullf told Reuters Monday.
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The fact the stocks are widely shorted sets the foundation for a potentially strong rally if sentiment improves, as short sellers rapidly unwind their positions.
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As a percentage of outstanding shares, Tesla's short interest is 20.4 percent, which places it in the top 50 most shorted stocks on the Nasdaq.
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Uncertainty prompted some investors to unwind short positions against some heavily shorted currencies, such as the Australian dollar, which rose 0.2% in early London trading.
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THE DAY AFTER THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE, THE LEGENDARY INVESTOR JESSE LIVERMORE SHORTED THE MARKET BECAUSE HE COULDN'T BELIEVE THAT THE MARKET WAS ACTUALLY UNCHANGED.
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Tilray is a heavily shorted stock and a lack of supply of shares to sell short may be driving some traders to the options market.
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The losses for short sellers increase every time a stock they shorted goes up because they eventually have to buy back the stock they borrowed.
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Short sellers have had a painful year as stock prices have risen broadly, leaving fewer opportunities for profits as heavily-shorted stocks have risen also.
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Colorado's economy is booming, but the state teachers' union, the Colorado Education Association, says the state has shorted the education system $6.6 billion since 2009.
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Tesla's stock is still one of the most shorted stocks on the stock market, though much less so than it was in the recent past.
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The stock's run-up was a disaster for investors who shorted the shares, who lost more than $7 billion betting on a decline in value.
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On Wednesday, short-covering was feverish as the Thomson Reuters United States Most Shorted Index enjoyed its best percentage rise it its six-year history.
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Still, they concluded that through undisclosed financial reporting techniques that fell outside generally accepted accounting principles, Mr. Trump had shorted the city almost $2.9 million.
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"There has been virtually no net change in shares shorted in over a week," said Ihor Dusaniwsky, head of research at S3 in New York.
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The stock is also heavily shorted, with 35.65 percent of company shares being held by short sellers as of March 29, according to Refinitiv IBES data.
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With a quarter of its publicly traded shares lent out to facilitate short-sellers' bets, Tesla is one of the most heavily shorted companies in America.
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According to Markit's data, the most-shorted group of stocks saw a 1.5 percent drop in average demand to borrow in the week following the election.
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So while the "erratic Elon" story may be gaining steam — Tesla is heavily shorted — a lot of investors are still willing to bet Tesla will succeed.
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The rise in Noble shares might be due to short-covering, with SGX data indicating more than 2169.87 million shares had been shorted as of Tuesday.
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Eisman, who famously shorted the housing market before the financial crisis, believes that a confluence of positive factors could all serve to benefit the financial sector.
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Citron compared the company's accounting to Enron's and said to sell the stock, admitting that it had shorted it and used a price target of $50.
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"The most heavily shorted social media site offers a compelling opportunity for investors as even no news is good news," Citron analysts wrote in a note.
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Bets against the stock, which has historically been one of the most shorted names in American markets, have fallen slightly, according to data from IHS Markit.
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SupplyStocks shorted: Public Storage (PSA) and Extra Space Storage (EXR)Martin's thesis for these two shorts comes down to the cornerstone of economics: Supply and demand.
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Short sellers notched $22 billion Thursday alone in paper profits, according to S73 Partners, which said Tesla recently regained the title of most-shorted U.S. stock.
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Still, the gains that investors generate from short selling can quickly evaporate if the broader market or individual stocks that are heavily shorted start to rebound.
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The Migos rapper was sued in late June in Fulton County, GA by a stylist claiming he got shorted $11,699 for his work plus clothing costs.
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About three hours earlier, the dimmer switch in the spare bedroom had shorted out and started a fire that quickly spread through our three-story home.
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Musk has been in a vocal war with short sellers, needling prominent investors who bet against Tesla, which is one of the most heavily-shorted stocks.
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However, the automaker remained the most-shorted stock in the United States as of Monday and Wall Street analysts continued to show skepticism about the company.
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The iPhone maker had been the most-shorted stock in the U.S. market in terms of total value sold short since it passed Tesla in September.
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As a result of retail challenges, Cramer is seeing a high number of short positions in retail, with Williams-Sonoma among the most shorted retail stocks.
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A short squeeze occurs when a highly shorted stock moves higher and short traders then buy up shares to cover their positions to avoid further losses.
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As a result, those three firms's stocks have become some of the most shorted in the industry, with nearly a fifth of their shares currently short-sold.
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Tesla is among the world's 22016 most-shorted companies by market value, even after an 85 percent rally earlier this year scalded some of those short sellers.
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The sector is in the midst of third quarter earnings, with Invesco, which was among the most heavily shorted financials, rallying on Wednesday after its latest earnings.
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Tyrmand, who had shorted stocks ahead of the election — a bet that stock prices will fall — said he had been called "delusional" for predicting a Trump win.
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Some of his first pieces of work included a few commercials and a role on the shorted lived television series Seven Bridges for Seven Brothers in 1982.
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Covering the float involves purchasing the same amount of shares that an investor has shorted in order to offset losses if the share price jumps even more.
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"The last time we saw something this interesting was when we shorted LendingClub at $22," said Brad Lamensdorf, co-manager of the AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear ETF.
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A short position on the three most-shorted auto-parts stocks, paired with a bet on Amazon, would have returned 84% so far this year, Dusaniwsky says.
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Shares in Galaxy, one of the Australian market's most heavily shorted stocks, jumped as much as 11 percent on Tuesday after the deal with POSCO was signed.
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Disability benefits are one of many ways in which the U.S. government has shorted Puerto Rico, and these disparities have exacerbated many of the island's economic problems.
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"Unlike many of those that 'shorted' Herbalife, we did not rely on one or two research papers prepared by nonexperts," he said in his statement Friday morning.
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Lumber Liquidators' shares are among the most shorted in the United States, with a third of its outstanding shares being held by short sellers as of Oct.
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Transocean, Valaris and Diamond Offshore Drilling are all climbing more than 10% on Monday as these heavily shorted stocks experienced "a large short cover bounce," Gruber said.
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The median price target on the stock - the most shorted among U.S. restaurants - has dropped 15 percent to $325.58 in just one month, Thomson Reuters data shows.
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Metro Bank has been one of Britain's most shorted stocks this year, with hedge funds including Odey Asset Management betting the challenger bank's problems will get worse.
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Such a level puts it within the range of the S&P 500's top 100 most shorted stocks, though that index does not hold Alibaba shares.
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The investor was one of many as the electric-car marker was the most shorted stock in the U.S. as recently as last week, according to S3 Partners.
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Short sellers — or traders who bet that a stock will decline — have taken a bath on Tesla, which is one of the most-shorted stocks on Wall Street.
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In 1992 he shorted the British pound, a risky move that ended up earning the fund $1 billion in a single day and solidifying Soros' place in finance.
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"Someone who shorted bitcoin futures last week would potentially be very happy this week," said Steve Sosnick, chief options strategist at Interactive Brokers Group Inc in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Intu was one of the most shorted stocks before its earnings report this week, according to figures from Markit, with 11.9 percent of its shares outstanding on loan.
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Hedge fund Kerrisdale Capital said earlier this year that it had shorted the stock, expecting SAGE-547 to fail a key late-stage study involving patients with SRSE.
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The stock is the 19th most-shorted Australian stock, according to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission, with 8.2 percent held by short-sellers as of last Monday.
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The strong move higher was largely caused by a short squeeze on the stock which is heavily shorted, while the deal itself got a mixed reception from analysts.
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But with most available shares of Sturm Ruger already shorted, traders are paying interest rates as high as 23 percent to borrow new shares, according to Astec Analytics.
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The letter references news reports that Ross shorted stock in Navigator Holdings after learning that journalists were planning a story about his ties to the Russian-linked company.
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Regardless, revenues in the second half will be lower than expected, and that was enough for the bears (this is already a heavily-shorted stock) to pile on.
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In the meantime, they simultaneously shorted the Cboe volatility index amid expectations that market moves would be contained, even as the market continued a steady and spectacular uptrend.
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The retail sector is the second most actively shorted industry in the stock market behind the software and internet sector, according to S3 Partners, a financial analytics firm.
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Each of those stocks took headline hits — and for good reasons at the time — but investors who sold or shorted shares on the negative news made losing bets.
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Amid wild volatility in marijuana stocks this week, former Goldman Sachs macro trader Michael Novogratz shorted Tilray — but says he still thinks the marijuana industry will make it.
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" The company responded to the Times report by claiming that research into Soros was "already underway when Sheryl sent an email asking if Mr. Soros had shorted Facebook's stock.
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Just moments later, tragically, the switch shorted out and caught fire, quickly spreading to the family's favorite red dish towel that Rebecca received as a Christmas gift from Jack.
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He shorted several stocks ahead of China's new year holiday, including Yum China and Starbucks, while also betting on some potential gainers, such as Chinese online video platform Bilibili.
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I feed our girl-cat, since she got shorted during breakfast this morning, and then climb into bed to play Solitaire on my phone and rest for a while.
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The company draws both love and hate on Wall Street, being simultaneously favored by institutional investors like Fidelity and also the most heavily shorted major stock on the market.
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Scott Weiland's widow, Jamie, says the singer shorted her by more than $60k when he reneged on a prenup deal that promised her $2k per month of wedded bliss.
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On the back of those strong moves, highly shorted stocks like United States Steel and J.C. Penney, for example, are now up over 60 percent in the past month.
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The market rallied this week, but one group of stocks has really surged: heavily shorted stocks, including commodity companies such as Freeport McMoRan and Transocean and industrials like Deere.
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Sources say the activist investor previously shorted Whole Foods in 2014, meaning that the investor borrowed shares and immediately sold them, usually betting on a future decline in price.
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Uncertainty about the dollar's outlook prompted some investors to unwind short positions against some heavily shorted currencies, such as the Australian dollar, which rose 0.2% in early London trading.
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Facing scrutiny for his financial holdings, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has revealed to CNBC that last year he shorted shares in two more companies than previously had been reported.
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Carillion shares are among the most heavily shorted across the UK market with hedge funds including Marshall Wace and Naya Capital reporting sizeable bearish bets according to FCA disclosure data.
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The investor was a consultant at Cornwall Capital, the firm that shorted the subprime mortgage market and made $80 million as some of Wall Street's biggest firms imploded around it.
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Some 30% of Luckin's available shares are now being shorted, according to research outfit S3 Partners, evidence of how founder Qian Zhiya has managed to provoke both elation and pessimism.
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Debenhams, already one of the UK's most shorted stocks, has seen short interest nearly double since the start of the year to reach an all-time high of 11.9 percent.
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Shares of heavily shorted companies can at times get pushed higher as traders rush to buy stock to cover their short bets, triggering what is known as a 'short squeeze.
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Read more:Elon Musk is getting closer to a massive payday — here's how he could become Jeff Bezos-level wealthyTesla is the most-shorted US stock amid its post-earnings tear.
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"Lately GameStop has been one of the most heavily-shorted stocks out there, but at these levels … you could make the case that it represents real value here," Cramer said.
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Odey came to prominence during the 2008 financial crisis when he shorted banking shares, a lucrative wager that helped him to earn almost 28 million pounds ($13 million) that year.
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Muddy Waters founder Carson Block had shorted St. Jude shares after MedSec recently approached him with results of research it had conducted into the company's medical device security, he said.
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The electric car maker is the most heavily shorted stock in the U.S. The Labor Department is out with its weekly look at initial jobless claims at 8:30 a.m.
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And if you find yourself training someone, not receiving new assignments, or your responsibilities shorted, it may be time to polish up your resume in case you lose your job.
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"Finisar is a heavily shorted stock because they've missed a couple of quarters and people feel we're losing our leadership overseas," said Cramer, whose charitable trust owns shares of Apple.
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The STOXX index was weighed down by a 63 percent collapse in heavily-shorted furniture retailer Steinhoff on worries over the disclosure of accounting irregularities at the South African company.
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Musk may be fond of saying that Tesla is the most shorted company in history, but its short sellers have lost billions as the stock has stubbornly refused to plummet.
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Thomas Cook is the most shorted UK stock in Breakout Point's records, with the research firm saying the stock had the biggest rise in short interest in UK in 2019.
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The online furniture retailer also has one of the most heavily shorted stocks in the market, with roughly 28 percent of its outstanding shares in the hands of short-sellers.
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The large amount of H&M shares being shorted by investors makes any positive news a significant boost for the stock as short sellers are "squeezed" to unravel their position.
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Net sales during the key holiday quarter fell 9% to $2.76 billion, due to a shorted holiday season and a shift of the Thanksgiving holiday in 2019, the company said.
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The move, which has been expected, means that 20th Century Fox will become 20th Century Studios and Fox Searchlight Pictures will be shorted to just Searchlight Pictures, according to Variety.
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In the middle of it all, a crack in some funds that shorted volatility created even more uncertainty in both markets, sending buyers into bonds and sellers into stocks Monday.
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Other investors were apparently skeptical that would happen, and more than 2.9 million shares were shorted on the last day that the trust company tracked the trading of Dole shares.
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On Friday, the $4.2 billion company said in a blog post that it unintentionally shorted some of its workers' tips and charged some customers a service fee who had waived it.
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In 2011 Muddy Waters shorted Chinese forestry company Sino-Forest Corp which sent the stock price tumbling and hurt some prominent U.S. hedge fund investors who had bet on the company.
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The most shorted debt security is the 5 percent perpetual bond 369604BQ5=, which has no maturity date, and has seen short positions more than double to $442 million from mid-September.
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Tilray was one among many marijuana companies that came public around the same time, and it was shorted way too soon by many hedge-fund managers, and there was no supply.
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He has defended Lil Bow Wow and the 2000s against the cargo-shorted masses of 90s hip-hop traditionalists, making himself a flashpoint in hip-hop's never-ending generational culture wars.
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He said he had cash on hand when the stock market crashed in 8003, and he shorted tech stocks during the dotcom bubble burst in 2000, which followed the 1999 rally.
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The yields on its two most shorted bonds are as much as 70 basis points below the average yield in the Bank of America/Merrill Lynch BB-B High Yield Index.
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Danny Moses, a legendary investor who shorted subprime loans prior to the financial crisis in 2008, told CNBC that the cannabis industry in America has the makings for a big long.
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The critics include hold-out creditors who complain they are getting shorted by a deal hammered out by Peabody executives and hedge funds that hold the bulk of the company's debt.
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Short sellers are likely to be furiously covering their positions, and that could be why Tesla shares have moved higher: fully a fifth of the company's available share float is shorted.
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I pulled off the restraints that I was inexplicably wearing and made my way out to an intercom, which shorted out as I tried to figure out what was going on.
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Muddy Waters founder Carson Block said he shorted St. Jude shares after MedSec approached him three months ago with results of research it had conducted into the company's medical device security.
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The large amount of H&M shares being shorted by investors also makes any positive news a significant boost for the stock as short sellers are "squeezed" to unravel their position.
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IQE is now the third most-shorted stock in Britain, behind department store Debenhams and sub-prime lender Provident Financial, both of which have recently suffered a series of profit warnings.
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With the price move Tesla's short interest is now $11.7 billion and remains the most shorted stock in the U.S. market, according to S3's head of predictive analytics Ihor Dusaniwsky.
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Not only did showers rain out huge outdoor booths this week, condensation from the rain shorted out a transformer, causing a power outage on Wednesday in the convention center's main exhibit hall.
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It promises to be an adorable little home guardian, but for now at least, the LG Rolling Bot is more like a BB-8 whose balancing and coordination circuitry has been shorted.
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The most recent decline in short selling extends a downward trend from the end of last year, when it was often the most shorted stock in the benchmark S&P 500 index.
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They hit Cheney at random, whether he's at work or relaxing at home with family, and each time, he treats his heart attack like you might treat a shorted-out wifi router.
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The statement comes after the Times reported that Ross shorted stock in the company after finding out that journalists were working on "a potentially negative story about his dealings" with the firm.
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Carillion shares were among the most heavily shorted across the British market with hedge funds including Marshall Wace and Naya Capital reporting sizeable bets on them falling, according to FCA disclosure data.
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Managers who shorted NYMEX WTI between late August and early November covered some open positions, with shorts down to 78 million barrels from a recent peak of 94 million on Nov. 13.
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Sectors that saw the largest increase in short selling were technology services, with a $193 billion increase followed by healthcare services with a $3.85 billion increase in shares shorted, according to S3.
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Because Irvi believed that he had been shorted pay at two previous jobs, the lawyer said he could try to apply for a visa that is typically granted to human trafficking victims.
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"As the most shorted stock in the history of the stock market, being public means that there are large numbers of people who have the incentive to attack the company," he wrote.
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S155.83 said that $751 million new shares were shorted in the 494 U.S.-traded Chinese and Hong Kong stocks the company tracks, bringing total short interest in those stocks to $27.27 billion.
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S3's Dusaniwsky, however, said that with Tesla shares near the $300 level, the company could reclaim top spot for the most shorted U.S. stock, where it had stood since early May.
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V-Moda's Crossfade Wireless headphones, which aren't even meant for running, actually did the best job of all, lasting well over an entire year before they shorted out just a couple weeks ago.
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"The battery itself was carried in pocket, and that pocket contained either multiple batteries as well as change, a set of keys and other metal objects that shorted that battery out," he explained.
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SHORT SCRAMBLE Analysts said hedge funds scrambling to unwind short bets on Metro - one of the most shorted stocks in London before Friday's trading - was helping to power the rally in the shares.
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From a financial standpoint, Twitter's shares were already among the most shorted among technology stocks, and it's unclear if Breitbart's strategy to affect the company's share price ever went beyond an exploratory phase.
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Citron Research's Andrew Left, who has shorted Tesla shares, told CNBC on Thursday he is surprised that shareholders of the company reacted so strongly to the SEC's fraud charge against CEO Elon Musk.
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Short interest had risen to $944 million as of Friday, with 43 million shares shorted, totaling nearly 65% of the float, or the shares available for purchase, according to data from S3 Partners.
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To make up for the shortfall, one local school district was forced to take out a $210 million emergency loan from the state, and a fire department in the county was shorted $313,231.
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And people who thought the Japanese rates in 224 couldn't possibly stay where they were, you know, that turned out to be suicide for the people that shorted Japanese bonds and so on.
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In an exclusive video for CNBC Pro subscribers, Bob Pisani explains what shorting a stock means and why you must keep an eye on names that are being heavily shorted by hedge funds.
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Many had shorted the yen betting the Fed would hike interest rates several times this year, boosting the dollar, while the BOJ's negative interest rate was seen keeping a lid on the yen.
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Ross shorted shares of Navigator Holdings after he learned that reporters at the New York Times were preparing to write a story about his ties to the Russian-linked company, according to Forbes.
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One of the most shorted stocks in the United States, Tesla shares cost investors betting against the company more than $2000 billion in losses on Wednesday alone after the stock rallied 225 percent.
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AQR, which runs more than $190 billion across its hedge funds, mutual funds, and other products, recently shorted the company, according to data company Breakout Point which tracks short positions in European companies.
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In May, the all-electric Model 224 became the best selling mid-sized premium sedan in the U.S. At the same time, Tesla remains one of the most shorted stocks on the market.
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Today, for his "final YOLO" (a big, ridiculous, potentially life-destroying gamble) he has shorted Apple stock, and is live-streaming himself as he waits to know if the bet will pay off.
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A short squeeze occurs when a highly shorted stock moves higher and investors who are short the stock have to scramble to buy up shares to cover their positions and avoid further losses.
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Digging one way would take me to a buried manifold with a shorted-out electric valve, while digging in the other direction would lead back toward the spot where the pool had appeared.
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Shrem worked as an investment partner with the Winklevoss brothers in 2012, when they gave him hundreds of thousands of dollars to help them invest in bitcoin and he allegedly shorted them on returns.
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The most heavily shorted exchange-traded funds in the stock market seem to be likely targets for Wall Street's skeptics, or those who try to make money by betting that stocks will go lower.
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Approximately 17 percent of its shares are now being shorted, according to Thomson Reuters data, a level that has remained level throughout the year even as short sellers annual losses have topped $3.8 billion.
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The ten day, nine venue festival attracts every brand of club kid: black clad techno druids, board shorted party animals, brightly patterned house heads––They're all here kicking up sand with their dance moves.
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The two most shorted of Netflix's bonds - $2.9 billion of paper maturing in 2026 and 2028 - hit record low prices last week, with the November 703 bond dropping below 92 cents on the dollar.
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Randolph won an Oscar last year as one of the screenwriters for "The Big Short," a film about traders who shorted markets during the 2008 financial crisis based on the book by Michael Lewis.
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Commodity prices have risen double digits in a similar time frame, with some heavily shorted commodity-related names such as Freeport-McMoRan and Chesapeake Energy up more than 30 percent during the past week.
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Brawn, who has shorted Tesla personally, points out that it's highly unusual for a growth company to cut its planned investment spending, as Tesla did last quarter from $3.4 billion to under $3 billion.
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Lori Ann LaRocco | Dan Mangan Facing scrutiny for his financial holdings, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross has revealed to CNBC that last year he shorted shares in two more companies than previously had been reported.
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Macy's, the department store chain, is among the most shorted retailers with short interest topping 17 per cent of the underlying shares, an increase of more than 11 per cent over the past month.
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Bauer, who is 29-22 with a 33 ERA in eight career starts versus the Royals, worked only 23 25/22 scoreless frames in a rain-shorted start on June 4 against Kansas City.
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Gullane Capital Partners, a hedge fund in Memphis, Tennessee, owns Amazon and Alphabet, and has occasionally shorted Netflix in recent years, betting the streaming company's meteoric rise would be followed by a steep pullback.
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We have previously seen sentiment reverse quickly on highly-shorted stocks, such as Chipotle and Dine Brands, following a change in executive leadership with these stocks experiencing large moves well before better results materialized.
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Tehran has shorted the time it would take to "break out" and produce the fissile material it would need for a bomb, but it&aposs still far from going as fast as it could.
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Peabody has been shorted so heavily that virtually no shares were available on Wednesday for short sellers to make new bets against the company, according to data from S3 Partners, a financial analytics firm.
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The group pushed the dollar amount of Tesla shares borrowed to sell short to $14.5 billion on Wednesday, making it the most-shorted American equity, according to data gathered by analytics firm S3 Partners.
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Hedge funds have shorted a company's stock and filed IPR challenges to their patents to drive down their stock, a problem for small companies whose value is based on a single patent or two.
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Tesla has been one of the most shorted (or bet against) stocks on Wall Street, with many analysts pointing to production delays and rapid cash burn as reasons to think the stock will fall.
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Many on Wall Street are betting against AMC Entertainment, whose stock has plunged 75% since the start of 2017 and was one of the most-shorted on the Russell 3000 as of late January.
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With Republicans obviously in control of appropriations committees of the House and Senate, and with President Trump, would the increase overwhelmingly go to their priorities and would some areas in great need be shorted?
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It has also turned Tesla into the most shorted stock in the history of the stock market, meaning that a ton of investors are essentially betting it's overvalued and its stock price will fall.
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" He called Tesla "the most shorted stock in the history of the stock market" and added that "being public means that there are large numbers of people who have the incentive to attack the company.
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The stock had been so heavily shorted by investors that it only needed modest growth in its business for shares to perk up, but the fear that Snap might shrink into nothing has investors weary.
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As of Thursday, Lyft's short interest was $937 million, with 20183 million shares shorted, which makes up about 41.2 percent of its float, according to data from S3 Partners, a financial technology and analytics firm.
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The Thomson Reuters U.S. Most Shorted Index, which tracks the performance of U.S. stocks with a large accumulation of bearish bets against them, is a makeshift benchmark of how long or short the market is.
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Approximately 17 percent of its shares are now being shorted, according to Thomson Reuters data, a level that has remained level throughout the year even as short sellers annual losses have topped $3.8 billion [L1N1I4170].
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Chanos said in April on CNBC that he shorted Envision Healthcare in the middle of last year, Mednax in 2018, and that he's been short Dunkin' Brands and Restaurant Brands International for "about a year."
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Lamensdorf was referring to a situation where even a modest gain in a heavily shorted stock gets blown into a sharp upward spike, as an increasing number of short-sellers rush to close bearish positions.
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The AdvisorShares Ranger Equity Bear exchange-traded fund shorted Snap after its IPO, and portfolio manager Brad Lamensdorf said he may to do it again if an increased share supply makes borrowing the stock cheaper.
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Julian Emanuel, chief equity and derivatives strategist for BTIG, says some of the most-shorted and worst-performing stocks on the market are positioned for a reversal now that the calendar has flipped to November.
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Giants 6, Rangers 4 (5 innings) Austin Slater singled and doubled, knocking in two runs, as visiting San Francisco beat Texas in a rain-shorted game that was called after five innings in Surprise, Ariz.
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"FAANG stocks continue to dominate the list of most shorted U.S. equities ... but Tesla continues to hold the number 1 or number 2 spot since 2016," according to financial technology and analytics firm S3 Partners.
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"There has been a confluence of negative news for South Africa recently," said Bank of America Merrill Lynch strategist David Hauner, who reckons the rand is now the most-shorted (bet-against) emerging market currency.
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BAML's latest positioning survey flags it as the most-shorted EM currency when 'real money' and 'higher frequency' funds are added together, whereas there are now modest longs on both Turkey's lira and Argentina's peso.
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But despite multiple profit warnings and the company's stock being among the most shorted on the London stock exchange, the government awarded Carillion contracts worth more than a billion pounds over the last six months.
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Falling demand for coal, tough environmental controls and cheaper natural gas have already pushed several big coal miners into bankruptcy in the past year and the energy sector as a whole has been heavily shorted.
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The company was one of the most-shorted stocks on the Russell 3000 as of late January, with 58% of outstanding shares borrowed by investors positioned for a decline, according to analysis by S3 Partners.
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The problem for short sellers is that heavily shorted stocks tend to rise sharply on even a tidbit of good news, so investors betting against the stock have to move fast to avoid huge losses.
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Tesla stock closed more than 16 percent higher Thursday at $331.90 per share, meaning short sellers have taken over a $13 billion mark-to-market loss on their 35.1 million of shares shorted, estimates S3.
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Ocado's shares are among the most-heavily shorted in the UK. Swiss materials company OC Oerlikon gained 2.9 percent after it raised its targets for sales and orders for 2017, reporting a strong first quarter.
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After news hit Wednesday that Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway had made a $22018 million investment in Israel-based drug company Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, a skepticism lingered even as shares of the heavily shorted stock soared.
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The mission is a long series of catastrophes and setbacks: dangerously cold temperatures, ice-rimed instrument boards, leaking water, misaligned solar panels, shorted-out boards, a power housing smashed by an asteroid, and on and on.
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And even though the share price has fallen, the absolute number of shares shorted by investors has more than doubled from 20 million at the start of the year to 47 million now, IHS Markit said.
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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) called this new standard 21997, and by 22016, the organization had established the basic framework for wireless fidelity, a clunky name that was eventually shorted to wi-fi.
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Short interest in Peloton Interactive , which sells stationary bikes and subscriptions for streaming exercise classes, stands at around 77% of its float, making it one of the U.S. market's most shorted stocks, according to S3 Partners.
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Short bets in emerging market equities scaled a post-crisis high of $110 billion in early June, with China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and New Zealand among the most shorted markets, according to data from IHS Markit.
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Or on September 13, someone shorted 12,000 e-minis (meaning they essentially bet the market would go down), before a drone strike on two Saudi Arabian oil installations, and made $180 million off of the deal.
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"Finally, as the most shorted stock in the history of the stock market, being public means that there are large numbers of people who have the incentive to attack the company," Musk wrote in the email.
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Second, Tesla is one of most shorted stocks in the market, which is an indication that many investors believe it is overvalued and that the short positions will profit from a drop in the stock price.
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According to S3 Partners, a financial technology and data firm, the number of Tesla shares shorted has hovered around 26 million or 27 million — about 20 percent of the shares available for trading — for some time.
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The investors who shorted the stock did so expecting to make a few cents a share: the difference between where Dole had been trading above the buyout price and the price just before the deal closed.
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In 2017, shortly after a New York Times reporter submitted questions to Ross about a Russian-tied shipping firm, Ross shorted the stock — that is, he made a financial bet that the stock would lose value.
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National Briefing | Southwest A judge has approved a nearly $1 billion settlement between the Obama administration and Native American tribes over claims the government shorted tribes on contracts to manage education, law enforcement and other federal services.
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He made his money in finance and is charged with "breaking" the Bank of England as one of the speculators who shorted the pound, forcing Britain to pull out of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism in 22016.
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Of the 10 most-shorted stocks in the UK, five - M&S, Debenhams, Pets At Home and grocers Morrisons and Ocado - are now in the retail sector, according to data from UK regulator the Financial Conduct Authority.
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The company's heavily shorted stock has lost 40 percent of its value this year, excluding Thursday's gains, as Tesla has struggled with production delays and the detrimental effect of cheap gasoline prices on demand for electric cars.
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Since then, CPS has more than doubled its debt load to $6.2 billion and shorted payments to its teachers pension system, which has a $9.4 billion unfunded pension liability, a more than seven-fold increase since 2004.
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"We understand Kerrisdale is shopping a negative report on DISH and has shorted our stock in an attempt to make a short-term gain while DISH is in an FCC-mandated quiet period," a DISH spokesman said.
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With nearly 20 percent of the company's outstanding shares sold short, Chipotle is the most-shorted stock in the U.S. restaurant sector, followed by Starbucks Corp, McDonald's Corp, Domino's Pizza and Darden Restaurants, according to S3 data.
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Some trading firms and brokers plan to stand back and watch the initial action, but others are wading in cautiously into a product that allows the first regulated two-way trade where bitcoin can actually be shorted.
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"Otherwise, thank you, Elon, for telling the truth: if you can't handle the heat of owning the most heavily shorted equity in the land, then get out of the kitchen, or the Gigafactory, or whatever," Cramer concluded.
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Elon Musk would prefer if Tesla, which is known for its volatile share price and is among the most heavily shorted stock, were a private company, but acknowledged during an earnings call Wednesday that it wasn't likely.
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The rally in the energy sector on Monday was led by small and mid-cap explorers that are heavily shorted, according to Citi's energy analyst Scott Gruber, including Extraction Oil & Gas and Whiting Petroleum, both XOP holdings.
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Luu said the Swiss National Bank would "continue to manage the FX as it has explicitly stated its role in monetary policymaking," adding that the franc was the most shorted currency in its $5.6 billion FX fund.
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A short squeeze is a trading scenario that occurs from time to time in heavily shorted stocks, when bearish traders are forced to buy shares to avoid big losses - something that ends up pushing the stock only higher.
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Since returning, Tesla has made large staff cuts and cost-cutting moves involving its suppliers Tesla, one of the most-heavily shorted stocks in the market, has been through a difficult period that culminated in the SEC settlement.
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I've been bathing with this speaker and strapping it to my handlebars when I bicycle for the past few weeks, and it hasn't shorted out or flown off my bike yet, so I endorse this as a product.
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Shares of Sage Therapeutics fell more than 16 percent on Wednesday after hedge fund Kerrisdale Capital announced it had shorted the pharmaceutical company's stock, saying its experimental drug would likely fail a critical late stage study.
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Wylie writes that this means, if shorted, the component remains "very hot" even when the pi-top has been shut down and unplugged — as heat is generated by the pi-top continuing to draw power from the battery.
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For a worker living from paycheck-to-paycheck in low-wage occupations, with no benefits, healthcare or paid leave, getting shorted on wages can mean not being able to afford medication or falling behind on rent and utilities.
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The purchase of the heavily shorted stock was a wake-up call for hedge funds placing bets against the stock market: there's still a lot of cheap capital out there looking to be deployed before rates go higher.
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The report created a small uproar in the security community because, rather than contact the manufacturer with the security vulnerability it had discovered, MedSec went to Muddy Waters Investments, who shorted the stock before releasing the vulnerability publicly.
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In Thursday's statement, Facebook (FB) said that Definers' research was already underway when Sandberg, the company's chief operating officer, sent an email asking whether Soros had "shorted Facebook's stock," a maneuver that bets on a stock losing value.
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DIA is one of the most shorted stocks in Europe, while its biggest investor Letterone, which holds a direct and indirect stake of 25 percent, is expected to clarify its intention shortly over taking control of the company.
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Vincent Wolters, an individual investor who lives in Zurich and has shorted Tesla shares, has written detailed reports showing that Tesla's costs have been rising even as it makes more cars — the opposite of what profitable carmakers experience.
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Andrew Das: Two brutal balls in a row from Dembele and Lemar: The first a shorted lead ball on the wing that was easily intercepted, and the second a nonsensical one directly into the sign boards at midfield.
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After undeniably tossing Games 1 and 2 of the World Series, the Black Sox, shorted on their promised payments, played to win, until a hit man known only as Harry F. threatened Lefty Williams before the deciding game.
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LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Shares in Switzerland-based banking software maker Temenos fell as much as 4% on Monday, with two traders attributing the move to London hedge fund manager ShadowFall saying it had shorted the company's stock.
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For more, click on Shares in Switzerland-based banking software maker Temenos fell as much as 4% on Monday, with two traders attributing the move to London hedge fund manager ShadowFall saying it had shorted the company's stock.
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Single people shouldn't be shorted on their benefits "simply because of family structure," he tells CNBC Make It. "In 2017, the U.S. Census reported over 110 million Americans over the age of 18 are currently unmarried," Jackson says.
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Elon Musk says his Tesla electric car company is the most shorted stock in history, citing that as one of the reasons he's thinking about chucking the public markets and taking the $64 billion company private once more.
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Ideally, we wouldn't have to be on the lookout for what news gets reported in what lettering in the first place, but it's become abundantly clear that the women in Rio are routinely being shorted in terms of coverage.
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The British currency remains one of the most shorted among major currencies, along with the yen and the Swedish crown, and any slightly positive headline on the progress of the Brexit negotiations tends to elicit a big market reaction.
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I mean, sure, pop punk's link to films like the American Pie series and Grind made the most sense; pop punk and slacker storylines made a perfectly cargo-shorted pair given their mutual interest in fart jokes and boobs.
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Gabe Hoffman, 41, general partner at Accipiter Capital Management, a hedge fund that has shorted Tesla, points to the ratio of how much cash Tesla has and could access quickly and how much it owes in the short term.
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Sunil Krishnan, head of multi-asset funds at Aviva Investors, said UK assets had been viewed as being in a "too-difficult box", meaning they were either shunned or "shorted" —sold with the aim of buying back at a lower price.
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Sunil Krishnan, head of multi-asset funds at Aviva Investors, said UK assets had been viewed as being in a "too-difficult box", meaning they were either shunned or "shorted" --sold with the aim of buying back at a lower price.
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As the market takes a breather in coming days from a continued sell-off, the Most Shorted Index may provide clues to whether the market has in fact temporarily found short-term support, or is preparing for another leg down.
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Even though markets unwound some bearish bets on the South Korean won KRW=KFTC, it was still the most shorted unit in the region due to concerns over the country's worsening political and economic dispute with crucial trade partner Japan.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - GameStop, one of the most shorted U.S. stocks, has started to attract institutional buyers and dissuade some traders betting against it as it fights off a consumer shift toward downloading video games and its depressed share price stabilizes.
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The stock is highly shorted and the volume of shares on loan has increased at pace since April, according to Astec Analytics data - meaning any good news tends to boost the share price disproportionately as short sellers unwind their trades.
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Yes, his fund had shorted GastroLux, a pharma with a new GERD reflux medication in Phase II trial that was supposed to cure the esophageal difficulties of stressed-out yuppies belching up their Acela coffee and egg-and-sausage rolls.
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Hong Kong's South China Morning Post aptly marked the launch of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) re-negotiation with a cartoon featuring Uncle Sam boxing a red-shorted fighter marked "NAFTA" while a large Chinese panda looks on.
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Going private may be a welcome change for the company, which is the most-shorted stock on Wall Street — particularly as Tesla attempts to make the critical move from a luxury automaker to a mass-market one while also becoming profitable.
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Tesla is among the most shorted stocks in the history of the stock market — there were more than $22.5 billion worth of shares sold short at its August peak, according to Bloomberg — and it's something that has incensed Musk for years.
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross Jr. shorted stock in a shipping firm — an investment tactic for profiting if share prices fall — days after learning that reporters were preparing a potentially negative story about his dealings with the Kremlin-linked company.
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The XIV, VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short-Term ETN, which shorts the VIX, was down 85 percent in late trading, and investors who shorted the VXX, the Barclays Bank iPath S&P 500 VIX Short Term Futures, were being squeezed.
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Both sides of the Tesla trade inspire visceral reactions, with bulls willing to shell out nearly 60 times forward 12-month earnings for the stock and bears betting against it as one of the most heavily shorted on Wall Street.
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In a message to employees explaining his thinking, he wrote: ''As the most shorted stock in the history of the stock market, being public means that there are large numbers of people who have the incentive to attack the company.
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"A $300 Tesla price may be a signal of increased short selling since when Tesla's stock price dipped below $300 per share in March, shares shorted climbed from 30.0 million to 41.6 million in just over two months," said Dusaniwsky.
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Following the company's first quarter earnings report — which beat expectations, but revealed the steepest decline ever in iPhone sales — Apple has been by far the most shorted company in the world, according to data provided to Axios from data firm S3 Partners.
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Fuelled by reports that the United Kingdom and the European Union have made progress on a deal to give London basic access to EU markets after Brexit and gains in global stocks, traders lost no time in snapping up the heavily shorted currency.
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In the spot, Waltz praises/complains about the American work ethic, while multitasking through a series of increasingly ridiculous costumes, as a housewife, car sales, short-shorted child and track and field runner, before launching into a love fest for American ingenuity.
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When Snap shares were first available to be shorted on March 26, short sellers were being charged a fee of between 15 to 25 percent, according to data firm IHS Markit, who said the average U.S. security costs about 0.5 percent to borrow.
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To understand it, we have to look back at the Carrington Event in the mid-1800s, when a solar storm sent out something called a "coronal mass ejection" that rocked Earth and shorted out telegraph systems across the world, according to National Geographic.
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It is made up of three components: an index of 0003 mid- and large-cap stocks that screen highly on fundamental growth and value metrics, an index of the 2000 largest U.S. stocks that is being shorted and a long position in Treasuries.
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Source: Bespoke Investment Group The most shorted retail stocks, with short interest of more than 40 percent of shares available for trading, were luxury furniture seller RH (formerly Restoration Hardware), Rent-A-Center, Big 5 Sporting Goods, Fred's and Dillard's, Bespoke said.
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Whole Foods is the most heavily shorted name in the food retail space, with short interest of 28.1 million shares, or $1.2 billion, nearly as much as Kroger Co, Casey's General Stores Inc and Sprouts Farmers Market Inc combined, according to S3 Partners.
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Richard Blumenthal and a group representing state Medicaid directors are demanding drugmaker Mylan pay Medicaid up to $1.27 billion after disclosures the company may have shorted the program by that amount in rebates for its EpiPen anti-allergy device over a decade.
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Even though Tesla remains one of the most shorted stocks in the U.S. equity market, analysts Romit Shah and Kellan Grenier believe the company could rally to $231 per share over two years, more than 225 percent from its current $303 price.
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Cryptocurrencies can in fact be shorted — futures and put options for bitcoin have been made available through some exchanges, for instance — but making bets against virtual currencies is not as easy as it is for more established assets such as corporate shares.
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When they constructed a hypothetical portfolio that shorted — or bet against — the companies with primarily negative word changes in the reports, while buying shares of the companies with positive changes, the portfolio outperformed the stock market by 22 percentage points per year.
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When Dr. Gilman disclosed that the drug test was unsuccessful, SAC sold its position in two pharmaceutical companies and then shorted the shares before the prices dropped on disclosure of the results, generating profits and avoided losses of more than $250 million.
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People shorted volatility at their own risk, Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam told CNBC on Wednesday, when asked about the losses suffered by investors who held shares of complex volatility trading products, the most popular of which was managed by his bank.
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Analysts said traders who had bet against or "shorted" the dollar - a popular bet as the dollar index posted its biggest monthly drop since March 2016 last month - were being forced to repurchase the currency after the jobs data and Cohn's remarks.
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Tesla moved ahead of Apple Inc as the most-shorted U.S. company this year, with short investors facing mark-to-market losses of $8.3 billion between the start of January and the first week of February, according to data firm S3 Partners.
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In Napa, where so far four people have died, the roughly 1,500 residents who tapped on the Nixle alert Sunday night couldn't read the full message because the influx had shorted the Sheriff's Office server, Mark Eggan, information technology chief, told the Los Angeles Times.
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Carillion was the most heavily shorted stock on the London market according to disclosures from Britain's Finiancial Conduct Authority, with "significant" shorts — bets amounting to 0.5 percent or more of outstanding shares — accounting for more than a quarter of its shares at Friday's close.
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Disclosed shorts in Banco BPM, Italy's third largest bank and the most shorted by several funds, have fallen from their 2018 peaks, while shorts in UBI Banca and BPER are more mixed, although the Consob data shows some funds have eased pressure on them too.
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The most recent test, which SpaceX shared a shorted edited video clip of on Twitter, involved using the system with one of the parachutes intentionally not deploying, to prove that it can land the crew craft safely even in case of a partial failure.
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"The benefit of preventing him from further politicizing the tax agency would far outweigh collecting however many millions of dollars he may have shorted the U.S." Trump has frequently cited the audit as the reason for not being able to release his tax returns.
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Tesla's heavily-shorted shares rose as much as 6.4 percent to $364.78 in early trading, but sank after several analysts questioned whether Tesla would be able to sustain the Model 3 production momentum, which is crucial for the long-term financial health of the company.
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"Players will be shorted what they earned," said Andrew Stewart, a retired defensive lineman with Parkinson's disease who expected to receive nearly $2765 million but, after a series of delays and requests, has been offered less than a third of that amount and is appealing.
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Despite being the most shorted stock in the U.S. on several occasions (including last week), Tesla has been doing amazingly well in the past six months or so, rising from a low of $179 in June 2019 to a record high of $538 this January.
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The company's stock is the most shorted in the United States — though those betting on it to fall have had a tough year, because if the shares rise before they can cash out they have to buy the shares at the higher price to cover their position.
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With a quarter of Carillion's shares shorted at the beginning of July 2107 – a total value of around $270 million – short-sellers made around $190 million when its share price fell 70 percent over the course of three trading days following the July profit warning, according to Reuters calculations.
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"I think people are buying them, A: because they've shorted them against other assets, B: because they are a flight to quality and I'm going to hold them and C: because the ECB has so many of them and there are not that many of them around, " he explained.
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A Chicago lawyer who once worked with celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti on a lawsuit says that Avenatti did not reveal a multimillion-dollar settlement of that case to him in 2013 — and then shorted him on more than $0003,000 of attorneys' fees that he was owed from the settlement.
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Dietz had never met Ackman before, but the Herbalife affair reminded him of the Tylenol tampering case from the 1980s and the incidents that followed—in particular one involving a man who shorted shares of a drug manufacturer then phoned in a hoax to drive the stock price lower.
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The rapper just broke his silence on his brief jail stint after being arrested last week for allegedly beating up a concert promoter who allegedly shorted him $10,000 on his fee ... telling his fans he's innocent and vowing to win any lawsuit that could potentially come his way.
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"It has acted as a sort of "canary in the cave" many times over the past couple of years, as it seems to detect uneasiness even before the broader markets do," said Phil DeFrancesco, the creator of the Most Shorted Index and head of Thomson Reuters' global equities desktop division.
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"In June, two senators and a congressman asked the Securities & Exchange Commission to launch an insider trading investigation of Ross, based on revelations that Ross shorted at least $100,000 in Putin-linked Navigator Holdings, soon after being told about a forthcoming exposé on his connection to the company," Forbes notes.
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As we reported, DaBaby was arrested Thursday after allegedly beating up a concert promoter who shorted him on his fee -- DaBaby was owed $30,000 for a performance but the promoter showed up with only $20k, so DaBaby's crew allegedly pounced on him, stole $80, a credit card and an iPhone 7.
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Because of these recycling limitations, most environmentalists believe that using a phone for a longer period of time is the most important thing you could do (as Jackson said.) It's disappointing, then, that Apple's business practices, anti-repair lobbying, and product design have artificially shorted the working life of millions of iPhones.
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"So that leaves us with the last explanation, really, which is that this is the mother of all short squeezes," he said, referring to a market phenomenon where a heavily shorted stock moves sharply higher, compelling investors to close their short positions which in turn puts upward pressure on the stock price.
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"I shorted some throws and missed some stuff, some stuff I think the quarterback should hit," Moore said, "but I kind of got into a little rhythm there as the game went on and Coach Reid had a nice flow going on with play calls and made me feel comfortable as we went on down."
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Shorting stocks, or placing a bet that a stock will fall by borrowing shares to sell them and then rebuying them at a later date, is a common strategy among investors; according to financial analytics company S1763 Partners, as of August 2017, nine of the 12 most-shorted stocks in the US were in the technology sector.
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On the shorted oil prices, first, OPEC's stance removed the possibility of increasing production immediately on Algiers conference though; Russia and Saudi are increasing supplies to markets secretly, according to Reuter's report, adding that those 2 sides had reached deal before the meeting last month, and had told the U.S. their plan of cranking up oil output.
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Its other legal woes have included a lawsuit over an alleged lack of cars in NYC accessible to riders with disabilities, feuds between Kalanick and investors, rulings it shorted drivers on payments, federal investigations over suspected bribery/corporate espionage/regulatory evasion, and a massive court battle with Alphabet's Waymo, which claims Uber stole its autonomous car technology.
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Novelists, whether Wodehouse or Updike, taught me that the best golfer is a contented, quasi-Zen idiot who blissfully ignores the game's myriad mental anguishes: the shorted putts, the drives that hook into the trees — which, when you watch them, make you feel as if you've been kicked in the groin if your groin were in your brain.
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The last time the UFC shorted "Raging" Al Iaquinta on a performance bonus he thought he deserved—after knocking out Joe Lauzon in Las Vegas back in January 2000—he slugged stolen vodka from a plastic cup at the MGM Grand, held court at a press conference that spawned his Spanish-language Twitter alter-ego, and trashed his hotel room.
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The FTSE 350 mining index has fallen 5.4 percent this year compared to a drop of 2 percent in the wider FTSE 350 index Gold companies are struggling more than their diversified peers and have seen their stocks shorted as the gold price sank to 1-1/2-year lows and short positions on the yellow metal climbed to records.
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Draw up a list of the 2000s' most potent singles and the Thin White Duke's influence will be made plain—the Bond-3000 grandiosity of "Toxic," the robot fashion show of "Bad Romance," the shorted-out sexuality of "Last Nite," the sax fantasia of "Run Away with Me," the funked-up syncopations and meticulous detail of Missy Elliott's highest points.
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A couple of hours before this year's North Carolina–South Carolina game in Chapel Hill, a bro-on-bro donnybrook broke out between a couple dozen floppy-haired, khaki-shorted combatants—half in garnet polo shirts, half in sky-blue polo shirts—slapping, shoving, and occasionally punching each other in a dirt lot littered with fallen cans of Natty Light and cracked Solo cups.
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After all, Americans get shorted on vacation days (and then short ourselves out of using them); we take the literally impossible ideal of "pulling yourself up by your bootstraps" seriously; and we work more hours annually per person than Italy, Canada, Australia, the U.K., France, Germany, or even Japan—you know, the same Japan where the work culture is so pervasive and demanding that "businessmen passing out in the streets" is a trope!
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Read more:Tesla just became the most-shorted stock in the US, againInternal Tesla marketing document reveals how the company tried to position itself as a lifestyle brand that makes the world&aposs best carsWatch the moment a Tesla Model 3 scared off 2 men who were kicking its charging port&aposIt would be wrong to exit&apos: Here&aposs why 3 analysts have hiked their price targets for Tesla&aposs stock amid a record-breaking rally
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Read more:A Tesla sales employee sent a mass email to her coworkers asking for salespeople to get a pay raise after a &aposdevastating&apos cut in commissionsMorgan Stanley slaps Tesla with its first &apossell&apos rating in 7 years, arguing it lacks upside after spiking 100% in just 4 monthsTesla just became the most shorted stock in the US, againWatch the moment a Tesla Model 3 scared off 2 men who were kicking its charging port
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Commerce Secretary Wilbur RossWilbur Louis RossEx-counterintelligence official warns Trump administration not to be shortsighted on Huawei The Hill's Morning Report - Trump searches for backstops amid recession worries Hillicon Valley: Trump alleges Google manipulated voters against him | Hillary Clinton fires back | Twitter, Facebook take down misinformation targeting Hong Kong protests | Trump delays penalty on Huawei | Tech giants slam French digital tax at hearing MORE shorted stock in a navigation company after he learned that journalists were preparing to write a negative story about his ties to the Russian-linked company, Forbes first reported on Monday.
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"This upgrade comes directly on the heels of the late Monday evening WSJ article highlighting that a select group of shareholders plan to wage a campaign to replace the entire 29.1- member board of Bed Bath & Beyond and shortly before the company's F22018Q20203 report... The activists emergence coincides with this note, which we have been preparing for weeks to highlight that within the foreseeable future, Bed Bath & Beyond may either no longer be a public company or on a journey to go private... If that happens, clients that have shorted the shares (22020% of float) would be damaged... While the analysis in this note is centered on a potential take-out case, many of the same merits that make Bed Bath & Beyond attractive for a takeout also hold true from an activist standpoint... The most difficult issue facing all investors is the same: management's irritating lack of transparency.... " Deutsche Bank is positive on the merger between BB&T and SunTrust.
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