Fuel to the Fire: 3 Short-Squeeze Candidates

What is a Short Squeeze?A short squeeze occurs in the stock market when investors who have taken short positions in a stock (betting that its price will fall) are forced to buy shares to cover their positions as the stock's price unexpectedly rises. This upward price movement can be triggered by positive news, robust earnings reports, or other factors that drive demand for the stock. As short sellers rush to buy shares to limit their losses, the increased buying activity further drives up the stock's price. ...