Where can I find short interest list?
For general shorting information about a company’s stock, you can usually go to any website with a stock quote service. For more specific short interest info, you would have to go to the stock exchange where the company is listed.
Should I avoid stocks with high short interest?
A high short-interest stock should be approached with extreme caution, but not necessarily avoided at all cost. Short sellers (like all investors) aren’t perfect and have been known to be wrong. In fact, many contrarian investors use short interest as a tool to determine the direction of the market.
Should I buy a stock with high short interest?
Short interest is used as a sentiment indicator: an increase in short interest often signals that investors have become more bearish, while a decrease in short interest signals they have become more bullish. Stocks with an extreme level of short interest, however, may be viewed by contrarians as a bullish signal.
Can insiders sell in a short squeeze?
SUMMARY Citron said short squeeze can’t happen when insiders are selling …. Insiders (very likely) can’t sell because of end of quarter blackout. This should be common knowledge for Citron and other shorts.
How do you check if a stock is being shorted?
Enter the stock’s symbol in the blank space beneath the Get Stock Quotes heading. Click the blue Info Quotes button underneath the blank. Choose Short Interest from the drop-down menu in the middle of the screen. You see a detailed list that shows you the number of shares being shorted.
Which stocks are shorted the most?
Most Shorted Stocks
| Symbol Symbol | Company Name | Float Shorted (%) |
|---|---|---|
| CWH CWH | Camping World Holdings Inc. Cl A | 41.37% |
| BGFV BGFV | Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. | 40.89% |
| CTRN CTRN | Citi Trends Inc. | 40.77% |
| HRTX HRTX | Heron Therapeutics Inc. | 39.87% |
What is the most shorted stock?
Most Shorted Stocks Right Now
- Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ:NKLA) Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 12. Float Shorted: 30.02%
- Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ:BBBY) Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 17.
- SmileDirectClub, Inc. (NASDAQ:SDC) Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 18.
- Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ:BYND)
- Lemonade, Inc. (NYSE:LMND)