Ihor Dusaniwsky

The coronavirus outbreak severely disrupted the stock market and the economy in 2020. While many stocks ultimately recovered their early-year losses thanks to aggressive federal stimulus spending, some stocks are still feeling the pandemic pain. In 2020, U.S. short sellers logged $345 billion in...

GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares skyrocketed more than 80% on Wednesday before pulling back in what is likely the largest short squeeze of 2021 so far. What Happened? GameStop reported no major news on Wednesday, suggesting the massive rally in the stock was simply a textbook short squeeze....

Since the beginning of November, undervalued market sectors like the energy sector and the financial sector have outperformed the high-growth tech sector in the U.S. market. This is leading some investors to wonder whether tech’s more than decade-long leadership position may finally be coming...

A huge 2020 was cumonated this week for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors after Tesla was added to the S&P 500 index at a record high market cap of above $625 billion. Tesla shares hit new all-time highs on Friday on forced institutional buying in the closing minutes and inflicting even more...

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 just released a list of potential short squeeze stocks based on their high borrow rates and large mark-to-market losses...

Lithium metal battery maker QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS) has gained nearly 220% since going public via an SPAC merger on Nov. 27. The stock’s performance in the last two weeks is certainly impressive, but a spike in borrow rates suggests the big move may just be getting started. Major...

The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE: XLE) has more than tripled the return of the S&P 500 over the past month as investors are piling into energy stocks in anticipation of an oil market rebound in 2021 and beyond. With WTI crude oil prices now back above $44 for the first time since before...

Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ: NKLA) shares dropped another 16% on Tuesday morning and are now down 40% in two days after the company announced a reworked deal with General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) that doesn't involve GM taking an equity stake in Nikola. Nikola short sellers took a massive hit...

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 just released a list of potential short squeeze stocks within the retail sector based on their high borrow rates and...

Optimism surrounding coronavirus vaccines has driven stock prices higher in recent weeks, and airline stocks have been among the biggest winners. But while airline stock investors are making a killing on the vaccine trade, S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said Monday airline short sellers...

A huge 2020 got even better this week for Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) investors after Tesla was confirmed it will be added to the S&P 500 index. Tesla shares hit new all-time highs of $508.61 this week following the S&P 500 news in one of the worst weeks of the year for Tesla short...

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 just released a list of potential short squeeze stocks based on their high borrow rates and large mark-to-market...

On Tuesday, Apple, Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares ticked lower by about 0.5% after the stock gained 6% on Monday in anticipation of the big iPhone 12 event. Apple investors have high hopes for the first 5G-compatible iPhone, but short sellers are betting the sell-the-news drop is just getting...

Tech stocks once again led the market lower on Wednesday as the difficult September for Wall Street continued. There is currently $185 billion in aggregate ETF short interest in the U.S. market, up from just $154 billion in March, according to S3 Partners. S3 analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said Tuesday...

Trade tensions between China and the U.S. are once again on the rise over President Donald Trump’s threats to ban TikTok and WeChat in the U.S. starting on Sunday. With the November election now only about six weeks away, S3 Partners analyst Ihor Dusaniwsky said short sellers are...