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Short Sellers Just Lost $5B on the Wrong Pharma Bet: Cancer Vaccine Sends Stock Soaring 177%

Moderna's shares surged 177% after positive cancer vaccine trial results, causing $5 billion losses for short sellers. This marks a potential shift beyond its COVID-19 vaccine business.

International Business Times UK

Short Sellers Are Losing Big on Palantir — Here's the Data

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) has become the single biggest pain point for short sellers in a market rally that is squeezing bears across the board, according to new data from S3 Partners.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Said Tesla Short Sellers Would Be ‘Obliterated’ Even Bill Gates — Yet They’ve Made $9 Billion This Year Shorting the Stock

Tesla short sellers have made roughly $9 billion in paper gains in 2026, two years after Elon Musk warned they’d be “obliterated” once autonomy and Optimus hit key milestones.

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Elon Musk Mocks Bears as SpaceX Stock Jumps 9%, Beats Revenue Estimates: 'I Try to Warn Them'

SpaceX's stock performance is impacted by its latest financial results, short selling dynamics, and Elon Musk's strategic moves, as the company faces a crucial share unlock this Thursday.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Says He Tries to 'Warn' Short Sellers, but They Just 'Double Down' as SpaceX Short Interest Climbs to 34%

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) reported stronger-than-expected first quarterly financial results as a public company, prompting CEO Elon Musk to mock short sellers after bearish bets against the stock climbed to about one-third of its public float ahead of the earnings.

Benzinga

SpaceX's $24.6 Billion Short Bet Sets Up High-Stakes Week for Leveraged ETFs

Leveraged single-stock ETFs tied to Space Exploration Technologies Corp Stock (NASDAQ:SPCX) are heading into what could be their most volatile week since the company’s blockbuster IPO, as Wall Street’s growing bearish bets collide with the aerospace giant’s first quarterly earnings report and a massive insider lockup expiration.

Benzinga

Microsoft Short Interest Hits Highest Level Since 2015 as Bears Dig in Ahead of Earnings

Roughly 92 million Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) shares are currently sold short — 1.27% of the company’s public float — the highest percentage since May 2015 and the largest jump in short interest among the Magnificent Seven, according to S3 Partners data cited by CNBC.

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SpaceX Stock Now Has $26 Billion in Short Bets — 35% of its Entire Float

Short sellers are nursing steep losses in 2026, down more than $200 billion collectively, yet many keep piling into one trade: betting against AI leaders, according to data from S3 Partners.

Benzinga

SpaceX Short Sellers Book Billions as Elon Musk Tells Them Their 'Survival Probability' Is 'Very Low'

SpaceX shares fell below their IPO price as short sellers amassed about $4bn in paper profits and Elon Musk warned bears.

International Business Times UK

Cracker Barrel Tumbles 12.5% In 5 Days As Heavy Shorting Spikes Volatility: Analysts Says Long-To-Short Ratio Halved Before Sell-Off

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) has seen its stock plummet 12.5% over the last five days, including a sharp 7.15% drop on Thursday, as the company grapples with fierce public backlash over its recent rebranding.

Benzinga

S3 Partners Warns That Tesla Stock Is ‘Overbought.’ What Could Come Next for TSLA Stock.

An analyst at the firm says a pullback in Tesla shares could be ahead.

Barchart

Wall Street is now betting against restaurant stocks because of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and high interest rates

Short positions on companies such as McDonald’s and Starbucks have increased in the last month, and weight loss drugs are part of the reason why.

Fortune

Apple Overtakes Tesla As The Most Shorted Stock: Here's Why It Matters — And Why It Doesn't

The largest publicly traded company in the world is now the most shorted stock by dollars, according to a new report. This doesn’t mean that Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) will see a short squeeze anytime soon. Here’s a look at why it matters — and why it doesn’t.

Benzinga

Betting Against Bitcoin And Michael Saylor: Could MicroStrategy See A Short Squeeze?

A new report shows high short interest in software company MicroStrategy Inc (NASDAQ: MSTR), which is run by Michael Saylor and is among the largest holders of Bitcoin (CRYPTO:

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Beyond Meat, Canoo, Veru And More: 12 Short Squeeze Candidates To Watch

One of the most powerful tradable market events is a short squeeze, so traders are always on the lookout for the next short squeeze candidate. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky has just released a list of potential short squeeze stocks based on S3's proprietary Squeeze Score rating

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