The 6 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, those sellers were stocking up on their favorites between the February 28 and March 15 settlement dates.
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, those sellers were stocking up on their favorites between the February 28 and March 15 settlement dates.
The Dow's leading tech stocks -- Microsoft, Intel, Apple, and Cisco -- pushed the index up about 2.8% Monday.
Only six Dow stocks have been able to post year-to-date gains as of Friday's close. Last week's massive sell-off caused every Dow stock to lose value.
Cisco Systems has come back into focus for investors in 2018, and the networking and security giant was actually the top performing stock on the Dow Jones industrial average year to date.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include AbbVie, American Water, Carnival, Cisco, Darden, DexCom, Micron Technology, Nike and Occidental Petroleum.
It almost seems odd that Boeing would no longer be the top-performing Dow stock, after having held on to that position for so long.
As of the most recently reported period, short sellers still favored just two Dow stocks, General Electric and Intel, above all others.
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, these sellers were cautious overall between the February 15 and February 28 settlement dates, but there were a couple of notable moves.
Boeing shares recovered last week most of the previous week's share price loss. The stock has been the Dow's best performer since the second week of 2018.
Judging by the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, these sellers were cautious overall between the February 15 and February 28 settlement dates, but there were a couple of notable moves.
Chevron, Caterpillar, JPMorgan, and Cisco led the Dow higher Friday.
Boeing shares posted a loss last week, along with all but three of the Dow stocks. The company is holding on to its position as the best Dow performer, but Cisco is…
While it looks like short sellers stuck with many of the most shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq between the January 31 to February 15 settlement dates, there were a few notable…
Cisco, 3M, American Express, and Intel were among the leading Dow gainers on Monday.
Even though Boeing stock moved only slightly last week, the aerospace giant maintained a firm grip on its rank as the top performing Dow stock so far in 2018.