Category: Short Squeeze

New High Short Squeeze ($PCLN)

Priceline.com has been a winner since breaking past 119 on July 20th, subsequently rising 25% in less than a month. As a stock making new highs with a large percentage of the stock short, the squeeze has been a thing of beauty as PCLN flies past 2008 levels. Trading in an uptrend above a rising…


New High Short Squeeze ($WFMI)

I posted a tweet about Whole Foods awhile ago, suggesting it was a strong candidate for technical reasons with a solid brand name to boot. @NoDoji agreed, and today that cat tweeted a call to load up on WFMI before earnings. Much of WFMI stock has been sold short, so Tuesday’s earnings report may precipitate…


New High Short Squeeze ($STEC)

I am savagely raping short bears with STEC, turning their lifeless pelts into vast rugs, and placing them in front of my burning hearth where I’m roasting Dennis Kneale. Stocks like these look poised to make a killing as many continue to burn themselves by adding more fuel to these rockets with more shorts. By…


New High Short Squeeze ($ORLY)

O’Reilly Automotive is making new highs and carries a large short position, making it a ripe choice for investment in a rising market. By all headline accounts the car industry is dead, but it seems ORLY and AutoNation are holding up well. ORLY provides aftermarket car parts, tools and accessories, so perhaps the DIY attitude…


New High Short Squeeze ($LINC)

Lincoln Education Services has appeared on my favorite screen in the past week, and I noticed a video via @IBDInvestors on StockTwits, so I figured I’d throw in my two cents. Clearly education companies do well when people are scared and unemployed, so Wall Street has high expectations for the stock. With a float +20%…