The 5 Most Shorted Nasdaq Stocks: Sirius XM Bucks the Trend
Many of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq saw their short interest dwindle between the February 12 and February 29 settlement dates. Yet a few stocks bucked that trend.
Many of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq saw their short interest dwindle between the February 12 and February 29 settlement dates. Yet a few stocks bucked that trend.
When it came to the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, short sellers appeared to be remain cautious.
Bucking the short interest trend in late January were Frontier Communications, MannKind and Groupon.
It seems that the caution in the stock market has made Sirius XM investors a bit more cautious after its earnings report. Shares lost more than 7% of their value in the…
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has reiterated its Buy rating on Sirius XM, and the firm sees the stock valued at $5.00.
Among the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq, the movement was mostly positive though mostly mild in early January.
Between the December 15 and December 31 settlement dates, Intel was the most significant mover among the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.
After piling on Apple in the previous period, short sellers appeared to change their minds in the heart of the holiday shopping season.
Shareholders have seen some nice pre-Christmas gains in Sirius XM and Pandora Media, but for very different reasons.
Tuesday morning, SiriusXM announced that Howard Stern had signed an agreement to continue the satellite radio show for another five years.
Short sellers piled on to Apple again between the November 13 and November 30 settlement dates, lifting its short interest to a year-to-date high.
The five NASDAQ companies with the largest short positions as of November 13th are Frontier Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: FTR), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SIRI), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD), and Intel…
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Between the October 15 and October 30 settlement dates, short interest declined in many of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.
Between the September 30 and November 15 settlement dates, Apple displaced BlackBerry as it continued to climb the list of the most heavily shorted stocks traded on the Nasdaq.