Ihor Dusaniwsky

A year that got off to a promising start hit its low point this year for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UAA) (NYSE: UA) after the company cut its full-year guidance and disclosed that both the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department are investigating whether or not the company used...

A rough year for GrubHub Inc (NYSE: GRUB) investors got even worse on Tuesday when the stock dropped more than 43% following its third-quarter earnings report. While GrubHub bulls got hammered, short sellers pocketed more than half a billion dollars. Big Day For Shorts GrubHub shorts more than...

It’s been a rough year for Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors, with the stock down more than 10% year to date overall even after a huge 16% gain on Thursday following a third-quarter earnings beat. While Tesla bulls celebrate the long-awaited good news, Tesla short sellers are getting...

Traders often look at short interest to get a sense of how many people are bearish on a stock and how strong the possibility of a short squeeze is. But simply looking at the size of the outstanding short position for a stock might not necessarily be the best indicator of how volatile a stock can be...

This year has been another disappointment for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors, with the stock down 23.7% year to date. However, Tesla’s struggles have made it the most profitable stock of the year for short sellers, and it’s not even close. Tesla short sellers have netted a $2.03...

Airline stocks have been losing altitude over the past six months following the grounding of the Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) 737 Max. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) shares sold off last week on concerns about rising costs and lackluster fourth-quarter guidance. To make matters worse, the Southwest...

Last week was a decent week for short sellers, with the S&P 500 falling 0.3%. Some shorts performed better than others, while some short sellers got burned badly. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said Friday that U.S. equity short sellers profited $12.96 billion overall last week. Best...

Online broker stocks have been hammered this week after the latest wave of online commission cuts have sent trading fees to $0. But a brutal week for investors has been a big winner for one group. Shorting Up Short sellers of Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE: SCHW), TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (...

Traders often use changes in short interest to identify potential short squeeze candidates or look for potential technical inflection points. Other times, a rise in short interest can be a red flag about a piece of fundamental news or an upcoming catalyst. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky...

Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) shares rallied more than 10% Thursday following news that it's partnering with Mcdonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) to supply plant-based meat for a three-month trial of the "P.L.T." — plant, lettuce tomato — in Ontario, Canada.  Since its...

ETF short interest can shed light for traders on areas of the market where investors see potential weakness. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky released his latest list of ETFs with the most short interest on Wednesday. Total short interest in the 2,200 domestic ETFs that S3 tracks was...

Experienced traders know a rise in short interest can potentially be a red flag for a company. At the same time, a wave of short covering can be a sign a troubled company has turned the corner or that short sellers are abandoning their bearish outlook. Earlier this month, S3 Partners analyst Ihor...

One of the most powerful tradable market events is a short squeeze, so traders are always on the lookout for the next short squeeze candidate. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky has just released a list of potential short squeeze stocks based on their high borrowing rates. A stock borrow fee is...

Twilio Inc (NYSE: TWLO) shares are up 2.9% in the past two days following an upgrade by Morgan Stanley. S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said the upgrade could potentially be the catalyst for a Twilio short squeeze. The Numbers Dusaniwsky said Twilio has the largest outstanding short position of...

Traders also look at the activity of short sellers for trading opportunities. Sometimes, stocks with a large amount of short selling activity could be potential candidates for short squeezes. Other times, a large outstanding short position could be a sign that there’s something wrong with a...