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Tesla [TSLA] Now Really A Dramatically Shorted Stock (#CleanTechnica Exclusive)

April 23, 20188 years ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

One month ago, we got an email from IHS Markit. The market analysis firm had a totally unsurprising yet also shocking story to share — Tesla [TSLA] was a dramatically shorted stock. It’s unsurprising because this has been TSLA’s fate for years — it’s a favorite of stock shorters. However, it’s shocking because: 1) People and companies shorting TSLA have gotten absolutely burned in recent years and even months. 2) Model 3 production is ramping up — it’s certainly not at full speed and there have indeed been delays, but production is ramping up.

Tesla Short Sellers Have Raised Their Bets 10% Since Mid-March, S3 Partners Claims

April 4, 20188 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

Those pursuing a short-selling strategy of Tesla stock have raised their bets against the company by 10% since mid-March, due to the idea that the firm is facing problems and that the market was overly optimistic about Tesla-fueled disruption, according to the firm S3 Partners (financial analytics).

Greenlight Capital Continues To Tumble (6% Loss In February), Betting Against Tesla & Amazon Not…

March 5, 20188 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

Greenlight Capital has now lost 11.9% this year, with 6% of that coming in February, Einhorn recently revealed to the hedge fund’s clients.

Short-Seller Jim Chanos Adds To Short Position On Tesla, Says CEO Elon Musk To Be…

November 19, 20178 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

Tesla short seller extraordinaire Jim Chanos of Kynikos Associates — who hasn’t been served well by his positions on the company in the past several years — has continued to add to his short position on Tesla in recent days, he revealed at the recent Reuters Global Investment 2018 Outlook Summit.

How I Learned To Stop Worrying About My Tesla Shares & Love The Short Sellers…

September 10, 20178 years ago Steve Bakker 0 Comments

… Grandma is on her feet again. “I get it! I’m not worried anymore. It’s unlikely that short sellers alone can kill a company that wasn’t already scheduled for termination from its own folly. Perception and fact intersect at some point. But give us the frosting on the cake. Has the price of TSLA risen due to a short squeeze?”

How I Learned To Stop Worrying About My Tesla Shares & Love The Short Sellers…

September 9, 20178 years ago Steve Bakker 0 Comments

Pop quiz: You’re at an investor’s conference. The attendees are mostly “retail” investors who channel their money into stocks and mutual funds. You’re friends with a broker who works at the firm sponsoring the conference, and he has asked you to be in charge of handing out nametags to the attendees. You show up punctually to supervise all the pretty college girls who have signed up for the registration booth on the chance of zeroing in on Mr. Right. Life is good.

David Einhorn Continuing To Short Tesla Stock, Says Company Is Not Adequately Capitalized

August 3, 20178 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

The prominent billionaire investor David Einhorn is sticking with his guns … that is, with his to date very costly strategy of betting against Tesla’s stock. The reasons? The same as before: he thinks that Tesla stock is overvalued and Tesla isn’t adequately capitalized to achieve its plans.

Tesla Short Sellers Have Lost $3.7 Billion In 2017 So Far

May 3, 20179 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

To date, traders short selling Tesla stock in 2017 have lost around $3.7 billion. What that means is Tesla short sellers have lost more money on their own so far this year than short sellers of Apple, Amazon, and Netflix stock have collectively.

Short Sellers Have Lost ~$2 Billion On Tesla In 2017

February 26, 20179 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

Those shorting Tesla stock (short sellers) have lost nearly $2 billion so far in 2017, according to recent reports. I guess that this explains the frantic tone to many of the recent Tesla hit pieces on Seeking Alpha?