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SHORT SQUEEZE News & Analysis

What to do when the market is manic
ETFs
What to do when the market is manic
Why doing a whole lot of nothing might be the ultimate contrarian approach.
Ben Johnson, CFA | 24 February 2021
Should shorting stocks be illegal?
Stocks
Should shorting stocks be illegal?
Morningstar columnist John Rekenthaler gives his take on 4 arguments for abolishing stock shorting in the wake of the GameStop saga.
John Rekenthaler | 22 February 2021
The most shorted stocks in Australia
Stocks
The most shorted stocks in Australia
The covid effect, poor results, and trade tensions with China have sharpened short-seller interest in a number of Australian companies.
Lex Hall and Emma Rapaport | 09 February 2021
GameStop frenzy is history repeating
Video
GameStop frenzy is history repeating
The battle between the Reddit army and hedge funds is nothing new—the question is will regulators be willing to step in, says Morningstar's...
Lex Hall | 05 February 2021
Investing basics: what is GameStop and why is everyone talking about it?
Personal Finance
Investing basics: what is GameStop and why is everyone talking about it?
We explain what a short squeeze is and how it works.
Karen Wallace | 28 January 2021
Crowd-sourcing a short squeeze
Stocks
Crowd-sourcing a short squeeze
How individual investors are changing the dynamics of a well-known strategy from the institutional investor playbook.
Dave Sekera, CFA | 28 January 2021