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It looks like short sellers decided to bail out of the money center banking stocks ahead of the FOMC decision on rates.  This is consistent with the overall trends if you look at the total exchange...
The September short interest for NYSE stocks is out, and a number of big names in mortgages, retail ,and housing say bets against them move up. The figures compare shares short on September 14...
The short interest data for the NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) and the American Stock Exchange are both out and they are both showing something we haven’t seen for some time:  short interest declined,...
Shares sold short in The New York Times Company (NYT) were just below 16 million against daily trading volume in the company’s "A" share of 1.158 million. That means that the number of trading days...
The August short interest numbers show that Home Depot (HD) and Lowe’s (LOW) had spikes in shares sold short. At HD that number hit 61.8 million, up 20.8 million. At LOW the figure rose 6.5 million...
If there is such a strong interest in the VMWare IPO, it is amazing how short sellers have been increasing their bets against EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC).  In July, short sellers increased their bets to...
Short selling in banks is always an interesting area to watch, particularly in the midst of a credit lending debacle that has led to a lower credit ranking and higher loan loss reserves in most...
Stock Tickers: AMD, SMH, TXN, TER, ADI, LSI, MU, CY, NSM, TSM, STM, IFX Tech stocks kept rising from June to July, yet the short sellers were beligerent.  They must have loads of money, because on...
If you look at the conglomerate short selling despite the actual rise in NYSE short selling, it appears that the short sellers finally decided that these large cap and mega-cap conglomerates were...
Below are key short interest statistics for July. The figures are as of July 13 compared to June 15, 2007 Largest Short Positions Company                                     ...
Stock Tickers: DNDN, NFLD, NSTK, ADLR, ALTH, COLY, CEGE, NUVO Many of the recent biotech implosions are always interesting to see if short sellers are getting out of the way or adding pressure.  Out...
Stock Tickers:    ATML, CNXT, CHTR, CMGI, FNSR, LVLT, PMCS, SIRI, SUNW, COMS It is always interesting to see how short interest changes month to month in the lower priced more active stocks on...
Stock Tickers: QQQQ, NVDA, MXIM, AMAT, INTC, KLAC, MCHP, SNDK, ISIL, ALTR, ATML, LLTC, NVLS, ONNN, XLNX, IDTI This pretty much confirms the rise in the June-2007 short interest of NYSE-listed chip...
Stock Tickers: MSFT, CSCO, DELL, INTC, GOOG, AAPL, RIMM, AMZN, QCOM, ORCL, YHOO By and large there was a noticeable increase among the NASDAQ’s Four Horsemen in June short interest compared to that...
The NYSE short interest for June 2007 is out and we compiled a gatewayfor a breakdown of many of the key sectors. This list isn’t a full sector breakdown,but the main sectors are included. The...