N*****d 发帖数: 9872 | 1 Topping the list of winners for those who bet on falling stocks, according
to S3 Partners data cited by the ValueWalk blog
is oil giant ExxonMobil (XOM), which has delivered mark-to-market profits of
$1.7 billion so far this year for short sellers. Rising crude inventories
and dropping oil prices have been a gift to short-sellers, as the stock has
lost more than half its value so far this year. It didn't help that
ExxonMobil lost its status as a Dow component https://www.marketwatch.com/
story/exxon-out-salesforce-amgen-honeywell-added-to-dow-because-of-apple-
stock-split-2020-08-24?mod=article_inline).
Next up, AT&T (T), the telecom company which has been bogged down with a
hefty debt load, job cuts, asset sales and disappointing numbers for its pay
TV platforms. Music to the shorts' ears, as they've enjoyed mark-to-market
profits of more than $1.5 billion.
Rounding out the list of the top five best shorts in 2020 are Wells Fargo (
WFC) and Simon Property Group (SPG) , both delivering more than $1.3 billion
in profits for shorts, and Raytheon (RTX) , which has resulted in a $1.2-
billion win.
Meanwhile, the bears enjoyed a steep selloff to start the week. At last
check, Tuesday's trading session saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average ,
Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 hold mostly steady after the dismal showing on
Monday. | N*****d 发帖数: 9872 | 2 Topping the list of winners for those who bet on falling stocks, according
to S3 Partners data cited by the ValueWalk blog
is oil giant ExxonMobil (XOM), which has delivered mark-to-market profits of
$1.7 billion so far this year for short sellers. Rising crude inventories
and dropping oil prices have been a gift to short-sellers, as the stock has
lost more than half its value so far this year. It didn't help that
ExxonMobil lost its status as a Dow component https://www.marketwatch.com/
story/exxon-out-salesforce-amgen-honeywell-added-to-dow-because-of-apple-
stock-split-2020-08-24?mod=article_inline).
Next up, AT&T (T), the telecom company which has been bogged down with a
hefty debt load, job cuts, asset sales and disappointing numbers for its pay
TV platforms. Music to the shorts' ears, as they've enjoyed mark-to-market
profits of more than $1.5 billion.
Rounding out the list of the top five best shorts in 2020 are Wells Fargo (
WFC) and Simon Property Group (SPG) , both delivering more than $1.3 billion
in profits for shorts, and Raytheon (RTX) , which has resulted in a $1.2-
billion win.
Meanwhile, the bears enjoyed a steep selloff to start the week. At last
check, Tuesday's trading session saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average ,
Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 hold mostly steady after the dismal showing on
Monday. | N*****d 发帖数: 9872 | |
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