31-08-2018 14:51 via feedproxy.google.com

Amazon dethrones Tesla as the stock short sellers hate the most (TSLA, AMZN)

Amazon's stock is now more heavily bet against than Tesla's, according to data from S3 Partners. 
The e-commerce giant dethroned Elon Musk's car company Thursday as the most heavily shorted stock as shares climbed above $2,000 for the first time.
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Less than one week after Tesla CEO Elon Musk ended his bid to take the electric-car company private, Amazon has passed it as the most-shorted US stock.
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