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Tesla Short Sellers Down $8 Billion Since 2024 Election — And There Could Be More Pain Ahead
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 - 7:01pm | 581Electric vehicle giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has often been a favorite of short sellers. These investors may have lost big if they continued to bet against the Elon Musk-led company ahead of and after the 2024 presidential election. What Happened: Investors betting against Tesla have lost big...
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EXCLUSIVE: Tesla Shorts Were Profitable This Year Until Shareholders Approved Musk's Pay Package, Expert Says
Tuesday, July 2, 2024 - 4:51pm | 893Shares of Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) soared on Tuesday after the company beat consensus estimates for second-quarter deliveries. The news could be good for investors and bad for short sellers. What Happened: Tesla continues to be a popular stock to short for investors, with some betting against a...
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Nvidia Shorts 'Are Down Big': AI Chipmaker Is Most Shorted Stock, 'Hedge To The Overall Market And The Tech Sector'
Friday, June 21, 2024 - 1:13pm | 730Chip stock NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) continues to hit new all-time highs and recently became the most valuable company in the world. While that move was short lived with a recent pullback, investors betting against Nvidia over the last year or year-to-date in 2024 are down big. What Happened...
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GameStop, AMC, Tesla: Expert Sizes Up Short Interest In 3 Favorite Retail Investor Stocks
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 12:00pm | 771The return of Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, to social media has prompted increased interest in AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) and GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME), which are often labeled as meme stocks. The increased interest may have also led to more attention from short sellers. A short...
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Short Sellers Run Scared As Meme Stocks Roar: Why High Short Interest Stocks Keep Ripping
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 12:49pm | 815A multitude of stocks with high short interest ripped higher on Monday and continue to rally on Tuesday. The initial moves higher appear to be due to retail traders rushing into heavily shorted names, but the continued momentum may have more to do with short covering. Here’s what you need to...
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GameStop's David Vs. Goliath Rematch: Shorts Face $1.4B Loss In 2024 As Roaring Kitty Returns
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 12:19pm | 597Shares of video game retailer GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) rallied on Monday with retail traders excited by the return to social media by Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, a central character in the previous rally of shares in 2021. Investors betting against GameStop by shorting the stock are now...
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Trump's Stock Loss Means Millions For Short Sellers: 'A Lot Of His Businesses Go Belly Up, Quickly'
Friday, April 26, 2024 - 2:33pm | 689The public debut of Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) has been one of the bigger storylines of 2024 and the company is now warning of potential stock manipulation. A new report said investors shorting the newly public stock have made millions of dollars. What Happened: After a long...
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Trump's DJT Stock Is Worth 52x More Than Nvidia By 1 Data Point
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 11:59am | 1172Former President Donald Trump's media company Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT) made its public debut Tuesday after a SPAC merger was approved by shareholders last week. The stock surged in its Wall Street debut, seeing strong interest from traders. Going forward, questions surround...
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Tesla Loses Most-Shorted Crown To This 'Magnificent 7' Stock As EV Giant's Skeptics Take $13B Hit In 2023
Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 3:38am | 1059Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has relinquished its title as the most-shorted stock, slipping to the third position, according to data from S3 Partners‘ Ihor Dusaniwsky shared on Wednesday. What Happened: As of Jan. 12, approximately $18.52 billion worth of Tesla...
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Tesla Now World's Biggest Short Bet: Can Cybertruck Launch Ignite A Short Squeeze-Driven Rally?
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 4:39am | 568Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares have been mired in a slump since the electric vehicle pioneer’s third-quarter results were unveiled in mid-October. Data from S3 Partners Managing Director Ihor Dusaniwsky indicates that bearish bets on the stock have been on the...
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Tesla Bears Burned: Shorts Lose Big During 11-Session Stock Surge
Monday, June 12, 2023 - 2:23am | 564Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares have been on a dream run this year, having nearly doubled this year. After starting 2023 on a solid note and rallying through mid-February, the stock's upward momentum faltered slightly. Since the start of May, Tesla has found its mojo back, much to the delight of...
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AMC Entertainment Is Most Expensive Stock For Short Sellers, But What Other Stocks Top The List?
Monday, April 17, 2023 - 1:38pm | 624With its persistent net losses, a recent reverse stock split, massive shareholder dilution and nearly $5 billion in debt, AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) may seem like an obvious candidate for short selling. A new note from S3 Partners highlights why short-selling AMC may not be worth...
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GameStop Surges 44% After Earnings: Analyst Says Let 'Short Squeeze Begin'
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 - 6:51am | 640GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares spiked close to 44% in after-hours trading on Tuesday, following the release of its fourth-quarter earnings. What Happened: “Release the hounds, let the short squeeze begin,” S3 Partners Ihor Dusaniwsky tweeted late Tuesday. He noted that short...
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Here's How Much Short Sellers Have Lost From Betting Against Tesla Since 2010
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 2:20pm | 737Shares of electric vehicle company Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) are up more than 7,000% in the last 10 years. Despite the strong gains the stock has shown, a large number of investors have bet against the stock by going short, which has been a costly move for many. What Happened: Tesla posted...
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10 Stocks That Are Crushing Short Sellers In 2023: Where Do Tesla, Apple, Lucid Motors Rank?
Monday, February 13, 2023 - 1:24pm | 583After a big year in 2022, short sellers are off to a rough start to 2023. However, some stocks have certainly been more unkind to short sellers than others as of late. A new report by S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky highlighted the stocks short sellers have taken the biggest hit on so far...