Significant short squeeze activity in February
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12 Feb 2024 - Recent data analysis from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) sheds light on significant short squeeze activity that unfolded on the ASX in late February. Hedge funds made substantial adjustments to their positions, leading to the covering of nearly $1 billion worth of shorted shares and reshuffling their bets towards prominent ASX-listed companies.