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Short interest on January 15 showed bets against financial shares listed on the NYSE climbed when compared to December 31 numbers. Shares short in Countrywide Financial (CFC) rose 32.5 million to...
Based on the Nasdaq short interest in major stocks listed on the exchange as of December 31, shares short in most big tech companies fell. The numbers are compared to those on December 14. Shares...
Short interest of stocks listed on the NYSE as of December 31 showed that retailers and financial companies had sharp increases when compared to the figures on December 14. Shares sold short in...
Based on figures for short interest in Nasdaq stocks at mid-December, traders increased their bets against a number of discount brokerage and technical stocks. The numbers compare figures on December...
For the December 14 period, short interest in financial stocks sky-rocketed compared to figures on November 30. Shares sold short in Citigroup (C) grew 20 million to 104.9 million. Shares short in...
Since Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ:JAVA) and CMGI (NASDAQ:CMGI) have recently completed reverse stock splits, we wanted to see what short sellers had done in the stock.  Short sellers often pile on more...
Short seller are certainly willing to bet against the future prospects of Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI). Shares sold short in the company rose 14.4 million between November 15 and November 30. The...
The short interest in many Nasdaq-traded tech and communications stock rose sharply according to figures from November 30. They compare to number from November 15, 2007. Shares sold short in Level 3...
We’ve had a lot of biotech stocks see their shares get the wrath of news over recent days.  Now that the November-end NASDAQ Short Interest has been released, we wanted to see how the gains and...
The NASDAQ has issued its short interest report for month-end reading for November, and out of the "New Four Horsemen of Tech" it appears that Google was the only one who saw a drop in the short...
Yahoo! (YHOO) is looking more and more like the best internet stock for shorting. The stock trades at $25.70 now. This week Barron’s quoted an internet analyst from Bernstein as saying that the...
The November 30 short interest of NYSE traded stocks shows that the market is predicting a further drop in financial and tech stocks. The numbers compare to November 15, 2007. The short interest in...
Well, the shorts made a good call on Bidz.com (BIDZ). They nearly doubled their interest in the shares from October 31 to November 15 taking shares sold short to 1.785 million. Concerns about...
Nasdaq released short interest in stocks listed on the exchange for the period ending November 15 compared to the numbers on October 31. Short sellers made substantial bets that some financial and...
Every month, 24/7 Wall St. peruses through the NYSE, AMEX, and the NASDAQ.  One key area we look at of course is technology.  Below is a summary of some of the key technology stocks we evaluate...