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Earnings season is in full swing and we have at least 11 of the 30 DJIA components on deck to report earnings.  We have given basic previews broken out by day for American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP),...
The short sellers keep running for cover as the bull market continues. In the actively traded high-priced market leaders, the trend continues for less and less short selling and many of these are now...
Short sellers cut their bets against tech shares as earnings seasons approaches, based on data of short interest in major stocks as of December 31. Shares short in Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) dropped 17% to...
The short sellers ran for cover yet again when it comes to the actively traded high-priced market leaders.  There was hardly an exception.  December 15 settlement date for the short interest was...
Short sellers elbowed their way into telecom stocks in the period that ended December 15. The move is probably due to several reasons. Landline subscriber counts continue to drop as more home...
The short sellers ran for cover in the actively traded high priced market leaders at the end of November.  With only a few exceptions of our “high-priced leaders,” almost all of these stocks saw...
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is a cult stock stock which often defies gravity.  While shares have soared, many analysts have missed the boat.  It is one of those stocks which rallied into high...
Short sellers have started to come back into some select names again.  While we often look for patterns, it is some of of these high-priced stocks that often offer the most insight.  There was a...
Short sellers moved into the shares of large financial firms, perhaps sensing the effects of new regulation and an exit from proprietary trading businesses. The short interest in Citigroup (NYSE: C)...
Arguments about the global economy became heated at the G20 summit.  (Reuters) Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM) prepared to launch its rival to the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad and said threats to its...
It is hard to argue against the thought that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the hottest growth stocks with great share performance and great brand loyalty.  Its shares closed out 2009 at...
Bank stocks will rebound and telecom shares will rise. That is, at least, the prevailing opinion among short sellers as of October 15. Telecom and telecom equipment shares will benefit from an exit...
The Federal Reserve will begin monetary easing shortly. (Reuters) Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) CEO Larry Ellison claims he can prove wrongdoing by Hewlett- Packard’s (NYSE: HPQ) new chief executive....
Short sellers aggressively sold off  shares of companies which have lost value over the last month, perhaps on the chance that a rising market will life all ships. For the period ending September...
Short sellers increased their positions in a number of telecom and tech stocks. Shares sold short in AT&T (NYSE: T) rose 14% to 58.2 million. The short interest in Verizon (NYSE: VZ) rose 15.6%...