Short Squeeze

Chip 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...

Shares of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) options owned by Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty, are set to expire in the coming weeks. What Happened: Gill’s return to social media reignited a surge in meme stocks like GameStop reminiscent of the 2021 short squeeze that saw retail investors take on...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless...

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc (NASDAQ:FFIE) has emerged as a stock to watch, with its recent price surge capturing the attention of both investors and market analysts. At last check on Friday, the Los Angeles-based company was up 33%, trading at $2.20 per share — a far cry from its 52-...

After a multi-day rally to start the week, shares of video game retailer GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) are crashing Friday morning with news of preliminary quarterly results and an announced share offering. What Happened: The week started with a bang for GameStop and other meme stocks with the...

Citron Research founder and short seller Andrew Left famously bet against GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) in 2021. The short seller told Benzinga Thursday he is once again betting against GameStop with the recent increase in the share price. What Happened: Left was a central player in the short...

Citron Research founder and short seller Andrew Left returned to Benzinga for a live interview Thursday to discuss video game store and retail trader favorite GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME), which again saw heavy trading volatility this week. What Happened: An interview Left did with Benzinga in...

One of the key figures in the GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) short squeeze of 2021 is set to appear on "Benzinga Live" Thursday, sharing an update on his previous bearish take on the video game retailer. What Happened: Activist investor, short seller, and Citron Research founder Andrew Left...

Original meme stocks GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE:AMC) are taking a bit of a breather Wednesday after exploding higher to start the week. The losses from short-selling hedge funds are piling up, but it appears at least one hedge fund may be on the right side of...

A 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...

GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) stock is roaring since Monday, along with other ‘meme stocks’ after retail investor Roaring Kitty made a return to social media via a post on X. The stock was up over 100% in pre-market trading on Tuesday. The ROARING KITTY IS BACK!!! byu/TheBoisterousBull...

Video game retail stock GameStop Corp (NYSE:GME) was one of the biggest financial storylines of 2021. A movie based on the storyline put the stock back in the spotlight in 2023 and the stock is soaring once again thanks to the social media return of a key character in the GameStop saga. What...

Shares of GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) are soaring Monday with the return of one of the key figures who helped bring attention to the video game retail stock. What Happened: After a three-year hiatus on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), the account of Roaring Kitty has...

The 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...

Former 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...