Ihor Dusaniwsky

Luckin Coffee Inc - ADR (NASDAQ: LK) shares dropped another 15% on Monday after the company said last week an internal accounting investigation has revealed COO Jian Liu allegedly fabricated fraudulent transactions to boost the company’s sales. The stock is now down 89% in the past month, and...

Short sellers have had a pretty good run since mid-February, with U.S. stocks down significantly almost across the board. However, a handful of stocks have had big runs in recent weeks, and S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said some of those stocks could soon be short squeeze candidates. Given...

Short squeezes are one of the most powerful stock market dynamics and can generate huge moves in stocks in a short period of time. Short squeezes happen when short sellers buy a stock to exit their positions all at one. The buying volume from short covering combines with the buying volume from long...

The month of March has been brutal so far for investors, but short sellers are making a killing off on the volatility caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. There is currently $154 billion in aggregate ETF short interest, 90% of which is in U.S. domestic ETFs, according to S3 Partners....

The coronavirus outbreak has rocked the stock market and produced some major losses for investors in recent weeks. Since Feb. 24, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE: SPY) is down another 12%, but some stocks have taken much larger hits in that time. The only traders that are enjoying the market...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares gained another 13.2% on Friday as the stock’s parabolic rise continued. Tesla is now up 278% in just the past six months, and Tesla short sellers are getting scorched along the way. Tesla's Short Numbers As of the close on Monday, S3 Partners analyst Ihor...

Stocks have taken a big hit in the past week on Wuhan coronavirus fears, but Chinese stocks have gotten hit especially hard. Not surprisingly, short sellers have been particularly active in certain Chinese stocks. On Wednesday, S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky did a deep-dive on U.S.-listed...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares are up another 3% on Tuesday, and Tesla bulls are finally getting their long-awaited short squeeze. The stock is now up 119% in the past three months alone, but the short squeeze currently happening in Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) could be even more impressive....

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares gained 3% on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter delivery numbers. The electric vehicle stock is now up 99% in just the past six months, but Tesla short sellers are seemingly still not convinced the rally will last. The Numbers Tesla...

After years of teetering back and forth between financial disaster and a breakout boom, Tesla Inc's (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock once again appears to be on the doorstep of a massive short squeeze. On Friday, S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said Tesla’s 126% rally since its June lows have it...

More than 16 months after Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk's infamous tweet that Tesla had “funding secured” for a buyout at $420 per share, the stock reached $400 for the first time ever on Thursday, and Tesla bulls are hoping Musk's $420 target may soon be a reality...

As retail traders have become more sophisticated and online trading platforms have offered more features, short selling has become an increasingly popular way for traders to profit off of a stock’s downturn. Unfortunately, sometimes short selling can be an expensive venture. In addition to...

Stock buyers only have one primary concern when it comes to making money — is the stock price rising or falling? Short sellers, on the other hand, must also keep track of their borrowing costs or a profitable trade could easily turn into a loser. The vast majority of stocks available to...

Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) got off to one of the most disappointing starts on the public market in recent memory, although shares have rallied 13.3% in the past week. One of the driving forces behind the pick up in buying volume may be short sellers, who are now cashing in their Uber...

Third-quarter earnings season has been rough for the U.S. retail sector, especially if you happen to be a Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) short seller. A data breach at Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) and a big guidance cut from Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS) are two of the lowlights of the earnings...