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Johnson & Johnson Recalling Tainted Tylenol Bottles
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Filed under: Bad news , Johnson and Johnson (JNJ) , Technical Analysis , DJIA Dow member Johnson & Johnson ( JNJ ) is expanding its voluntary recall of Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets, due to consumer reports of an unusual moldy odor emanating from the pill bottles. J&J previously recalled five lots of ...2 days ago -
New Short Selling Stocks of Interest (ODP, ALU, UMC, MBI, MU, GLW, SKS, HMA, CHK)
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The recent headlines over the short interest showed a rise on the NYSE and NASDAQ. In terms of the Top 50 NYSE Jumps In Shorts, a couple key stocks stand out. For NYSE stocks, short increased their bet in Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP) as the short position rose by 8,204,236 shares and the short [...] [[ This is ...2 days ago -
The Most Shorted Stocks: Past, Present and the Market Implications
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This is an interesting segment from Fox Business aired on Dec. 28, 2009 where John Tabacco from locatestock.com talked about the top five most shorted stocks. The following is a summary of the interview along with some of my thoughts. The Biggest Shorts - Past & Present According to ...2 days ago -
Short Sellers Mob Big Banks And Telecoms (BAC)(C)(VZ)(T)
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Short sellers took huge positions in major banks and telecom companies in the two week period ending December 15. The short interest in Citigroup (NYSE:C) rose 30% to 281 million ahead of the bank closing its fourth quarter books. Investors also expect an earnings stumble at Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), perhaps ...2 days ago -
Banking On Bank Of America
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I read an article today about how Bank of America has seen a rise in short interest. Traders are betting against the nation’s largest bank and expecting a decline in price over the short term. While this may be true I think that any weakness in the stock should be looked at as a buying opportunity. I have been ...3 days ago -
Mixed Tech-Leader Short Selling, Only Partial Tell (AAPL, AMZN, CSCO, MSFT, GOOG, YHOO, INTC, ORCL, QCOM, RIMM, QQQQ)
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We have seen what appears to be a mixed bag of shares listed in the short interest of the most active NASDAQ tech stocks traded day in and day out. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) all ...3 days ago -
Shorts Rush to Cover After Solid 3Q from Finish Line
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Filed under: Major movement , Earnings reports , Good news Finish Line ( FINL ) is one of the few companies stepping into the earnings spotlight during this holiday-shortened week, and traders are so far reacting with enthusiasm to the retailers third-quarter report . Finish Line banked a surprise profit of ...1 week ago -
Can Genworth Financial Live Up to Its New Price Target?
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Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Options , Technical Analysis Genworth Financial ( GNW ) attracted some mixed attention Tuesday. While the insurance issue started off on the right foot with a price-target boost from KBW, the stock was then slapped with a credit-rating downgrade ...1 week ago -
US Dollar Shorts Running for Cover
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This is a guest post by Denis Ouellet at News to Use . U.S. economic data are firming up and numerous forecasters have admitted being surprised by the vigor of certain indicators. Speculators too are taking note. Using just-released data from the CFTC, we estimate that total net short positions on the USD stood at ...1 week ago -
Select Retail Short Squeezes? (PSUN, FINL, TRLG)
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Short sellers could be on the run here in several retailers. Each day our software tracks stocks that have high short interest and are either short squeezes or potential short squeezes in a real time.After the FOMC announcement, several stocks in the retail space are shaping up nicely as potential short squeezes. ...2 weeks ago -
Revisiting Short Interest: Short Squeeze Candidates (PALM, GRMN, DISH)
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As we saw yesterday, short sellers have increased their bets against several companies that we find interesting and may be acted on. Short sellers had covered their positions in Palm Inc (NASDAQ: PALM) but now they are back for blood with over 56 million shares short. The company has several new phones out and ...2 weeks ago -
Key Short Selling Changes In Solar Stocks (FSLR, JASO, SPWRA, STP, ENER, LDK, CSIQ)
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The second half of November showed somewhat of a mixed bag in short selling activity in the universe of our actively traded and more prominent solar stocks. We saw a gain in short selling many names at the end of November versus mid-November. And even though there were several with lower short interest in the ...3 weeks ago -
Short Interest Data Not Telling The Whole Story (UMC, M, C, SNV, ALU, WNR, LIZ, EEE, MBI)
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The headlines this morning are that short interest rose a tiny bit on the NYSE and fell on NASDAQ. However, after looking closer into the numbers a different story is being told for the most recent release and several of the past releases.In terms of the Top 50 NYSE Jumps In Shorts, a couple stocks [...] [[ This is a ...3 weeks ago -
Short Sellers Move Back Into Financial Shares, Ignore Tech: Flee Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG) And Amazon (AMZN)
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Short sellers sharply increased their gamble that financial stocks would fall based on short selling data from NYSE and Nasdaq on the last day of November.Shorts pushed into Citigroup (NYSE:C), increasing their positions by 11% to 216 million shares making the bank stock the most shorted among all US companies. Bets ...3 weeks ago -
NYSE Short Interest Stays Flat At 13.2 Billion Shares, Down 12% Over Prior Year
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The most recent short interest report from the NYSE indicated that bearish bets in the form of short exposure is near 2009 lows. The number of shares shorted on November 30, 2009 was 13.2 billion, a 0.2% increase from two weeks prior and a 12% decline from the prior years 14.8 billion. Of the 4,124 stocks available ...3 weeks ago -
Bears load up on puts ahead of Marvell Technologys 3Q report
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Filed under: Earnings reports , Options , Technical Analysis , Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) Marvell Technology Group ( MRVL ) is scheduled to take the earnings stage after the closing bell. Ahead of the tech companys fiscal third-quarter report, analysts are anticipating a profit of 27 cents per share, up ...4 weeks ago -
OmniVision Technologies plunges on soft 3Q revenue outlook
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Filed under: Major movement , Earnings reports , Bad news OmniVision Technologies ( OVTI ) shuffled into the earnings spotlight Monday night, and the stock is getting punished as a result. While the company managed to exceed analysts second-quarter earnings expectations , traders seem utterly dismayed by ...4 weeks ago
