Short Positions Decline 20%Over the past two weeks, as of February 16th, here is a look at the active short positions for ATD:
@ Feb 16 = $615.6M
@ Feb 01 = $735.0M
Change = -$119.4 M (19.4%)
Shorts are unwinding at a good pace following the Carrefour issue. A few more biweekly reports like this and we will be back in a normal range of short trading for ATD. Positive signal.
It would be nice to see a bit of a squeeze on the shorts leading into the Q3 earnings announcement on March 17th.
-GBG