For typical stocks, short interest as a share of market cap remains very low.
But there are some exceptions, particularly smaller cap companies, as the GameStop mania of January spooked short-sellers into fleeing the market.
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For typical stocks, short interest as a share of market cap remains very low.
But there are some exceptions, particularly smaller cap companies, as the GameStop mania of January spooked short-sellers into fleeing the market.