A short squeeze can occur when a heavily shorted stock rises in value instead of falling. Short sellers could be looking to close out their position and can face a loss if they have to buy back the shares they initially borrowed at a higher price.
Here's a look at Fintel's top five short squeeze candidates for the week of Jan. 3.
$Insignia Systems(ISIG.US)$ $American Virtual(AVCT.US)$ $Petros Pharmaceuticals(PTPI.US)$ $SeaChange International(SEAC.US)$ $Ensysce Biosciences(ENSC.US)$
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