A stock with very high short interest may occasionally surge in price—typically when a positive development in the stock or broad market triggers massive short-covering—creating what is known as a “short squeeze”. Heavily shorted stocks are also vulnerable to “buy-ins”, which occurs when a broker-dealer closes out short positions in a difficult-to-borrow stock because its lenders are demanding it back. The risk of a “buy-in” is a major risk with short selling because of its unpredictability and can lead to unexpected losses for the short seller.
A stock with very high short interest may occasionally surge in...
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$4.81 |
Change
-0.090(1.84%) |
Mkt cap ! $3.482B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $4.92 | $4.95 | $4.80 | $8.716M | 1.802M |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
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| 2 | 10795 | $4.81 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| $4.83 | 5662 | 1 |
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