Riskiest Stocks Ride Out Fed-Hike Angst in Run for History Books
Despite rising bond yields, inflation, and geopolitical tensions, the most shorted stocks in the U.S. market are on track for one of their best years.
Rising bond yields, a war in Iran and the Federal Reserve’s campaign to tame down inflation were supposed to dim the appeal of America’s most shorted stocks. Instead, the group heads toward one of its best years ever.
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