Short Sellers Run for Cover From Major Oil
The August 31 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest moves for most of the selected oil stocks were downward.
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Major Pharma Short Interest Surges
The August 31 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest in most of these selected pharmaceutical stocks increased.
JPMorgan Has 5 Top Pick Oil Service Stocks for the Rest of 2017
Any spike in oil above the $50 a barrel level may cause some oilfield services shortages, which could bring Wall Street back to this out-of-favor sector fast.
Mortalities From Car Crashes Represent 2.4% of World’s Deaths
The deadliest parts of the world for road crashes tended to be in South America, Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, while the safest area is Europe.
Apple Short Interest Jumps 9 Million Shares
Short interest in Apple rose by 23% in the two-week reporting period ended August 31. The stock is one of the most shorted equities on the Nasdaq.
Short Interest in 3D Printing Stocks Keeps Rising as Share Prices Slide
Short interest during the two-week period ending August 31 rose on three of four 3D printing stocks we follow. As of that date, all four stocks had seen share prices down sharply from 2017…
Short Interest in Solar, Alt Energy Stocks Mixed
Short interest moves among solar and alternative energy stocks were mixed during the two-week reporting period that ended on August 31.
3 in 4 Office Workers Would Switch Jobs to Work Remotely
Nearly three-quarters of office workers in North America would quit their job to move to an organization that allows them to work remotely more frequently, even if they don’t get a pay hike.
Want to Stay Married? Become an Actuary or a Doctor
Census data tell us that if we want to stay married longer, our chances are better if we get a well-paying job.
Merrill Lynch Top Health Care Stock Picks for September: Focus on Large Cap Biotech
According to Merrill Lynch, the health care sector should act as a good hedge against volatility. Even biotech was shown to offer growth at a reasonable price.
JC Penney Short Interest Soars by 21 Million Shares
A large number of investors believe that J.C. Penney will continue to have trouble surviving in an extremely crowded retail market in which it has been eaten alive by competition.
Short Interest in Snap Surges by 25 Million Shares
Much of Wall Street remains skeptical, or even pessimistic, about the fortunes of social media company Snap. Investors have a long list of reasons to bet against the company.
Waiting for the iPhone 11
Two things happened as Apple launched the iPhone 8 and iPhone X. Apple's shares barely budged. And there were no proclamations, beyond those by Apple, that the iPhone X was a quantum leap forward.
The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
As summer began to wind to a close, short selling perked up, at least among the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.
The 6 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks
Shorts sellers appeared to pick a favorite from the most shorted stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange between the August 15 and August 31 settlement dates.