Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) has short interest of 25.80% and a high short ratio of 2.3.
Short interest reported by Nasdaq rose to 8.3 million in August from 5.1 million in July.
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In March short interest peaked at 800, 000 shares -- equal to 13%of the float.
This is a decent short interest on a stock with a relatively low float.
For instance, short interest rose by more than 22% during the most recent reporting period.
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Now, the short interest in McMoRan is close to 20% of the shares outstanding.
The drop in Bank of America short interest coincides with recent strength in the stock.
Another potentially bullish sign is that short interest in Cephalon has been extraordinarily high.
Elsewhere, short interest jumped 10.5% during the past month, pointing to escalating skepticism among short sellers.
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Helping to propel gains for First Solar is huge short interest in the stock.
As a note of caution, the short interest in Pandora as a percentage of float is high.
The current short interest as a percentage of the float for Family Dollar Stores sits at 3.2%.
The current short interest as a percentage of the float for Tibco Software is notable at 3.4%.
Elsewhere, though, short interest on BTU has ramped up considerably since the start of the summer.
Short interest in CVC has fallen since the beginning of the year to about 2% of the float.
The stock, always a magnet for short-sellers, is attracting more short interest and is down 10% this year.
The current short interest as a percentage of the float for Finish Line is rather high at 10.2%.
During the most recent reporting period, Green Mountain saw the third-largest jump in short interest on the Nasdaq.
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Short interest in Apple has jumped 13% since February, rising nearly 2% during the most recent reporting period.
Short interest at NYSE member firms plummeted 1.5 billion shares, or 10.5%, to 12.8 billion shares in December.
But he also uses sentiment indicators (like put-call ratios, short interest and media coverage) in his analysis and applies contrarian logic.
The stock has 36.80% short interest, with a high short ratio of 2.70.
More recently though, the increase in short interest in bonds has started to outstrip that of the stock market.
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The Nasdaq reports short interest on the fifth or six of the month.
At one point in 2003 the short interest in American Pharmaceutical Partners climbed to 100% of the available shares.
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Another strong sign of institutional optimism comes from the latest short interest data from the New York Stock Exchange.
All told, Usana problems have attracted a 34% short interest in the stock.
The New York Stock Exchange releases data on short interest twice a month.
In April New York Stock Exchange short interest reached a record high 6.8 billion shares, up 3% from March.
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