Goldman: Hedge Fund Shorts at a 5-Year High as Big Tech Prepares to Report
Short selling means borrowing shares and selling them, betting the price falls so you can buy them back cheaper. Goldman’s prime brokerage desk — which lends stock and tracks positioning across hedge fund clients — reported bearish bets at levels rarely seen since 2021. If markets keep rising, short sellers face forced buying that pushes prices higher still — a self-reinforcing cycle called a short squeeze.
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