Short Sellers Run for Cover on Semiconductors
The short interest data have come out for the August 14 settlement date. On the whole, short sellers appear to be backing off semiconductor stocks.
The short interest data have come out for the August 14 settlement date. On the whole, short sellers appear to be backing off semiconductor stocks.
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Overall, short sellers appear to be piling on these semiconductor stocks, as most of this sample had mixed short interest levels.