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BULLISH 📈 : MSTR Short Sellers Lose $3.3B as Stock Surges with Bitcoin
Short sellers of MicroStrategy face losses over $3.3 billion as its stock recovers with Bitcoin reaching $69,000. MicroStrategy, acting as a leveraged Bitcoin treasury, sees its stock price rebound to ~$135.
- MicroStrategy is the most-shorted large cap stock, with ~14% of its float shorted, totaling around $6 billion.
- The recovery has triggered a Short Squeeze, forcing short sellers to cover positions at higher prices, intensifying the rally.
- Hedge funds have increased crypto exposure, though skepticism remains about MicroStrategy's valuation model.
- MSTR's technical recovery suggests potential targets of $165-$190 if resistance levels are breached.
Despite significant unrealized losses, MicroStrategy maintains high conviction due to the structure of its convertible debt and continued capital raising strategies by Michael Saylor.