50 Most Dangerous Shorts in Market Warn of Short Squeeze
Analysts Barthel and Yashewski identify 50 stocks with the largest short positions based on mid March data. They warn the market could spike as shorts cover, pushing Dow toward 1120 and triggering a panic on the short side with outsized upside potential for these names. The five riskiest are Tandy, Computervision, Corning Glass, Burlington Northern, and Eastman Kodak.
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Joe Barthel
Richard Yashewski
Philadelphia
Butcher & Singer
Barthel
Yashewski
Tandy
Computervision
Corning Glass
Burlington Northern
Eastman Kodak
Price Pree Gam
Abbott Labs
A‘t O
Allegheny Ludlum
Anixter Bros
Asarca
Aydin
Bone Cascade
Carlisle
Churet’s Fed Chicken
Cincinnati Miladren John
Corning Glass Works
Cray Research
Wa Csk Corp My
Disney
Dow Chemical
Dresser Ind
Dupont Eastman Kodak
General Electric
Halliburton
Hewlett Packard
Hughes Tool
M-A-Com
Marriott
Motorola Og
Raytheon
Rockwell Int
Rohring
Royal Dutch Pet
Ryder System
Uw Sanders Assoc
Schlumberger
Signal Cos Spectra-Physics
Cal
Texas Instruments
Toda Shipyards
Tektronix Aa
United Tech
Veeco Instruments
Western Co of NA
Richard Yashewsk
Wine Shoppe changes hands in Elyria
Denise Baird, wife of council member and banker Jack Baird, took over The Wine Shoppe at 424 E River Elyria March 2. She aims to expand gourmet lines, add California Simi wines and Australian offerings, pursue tastings with an expanded license, and develop in-store deli options. She envisions area growth from nearby Malcolm Manor and hopes for the old train depot redevelopment.
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Denise Baird
E. River
Elyria
Oberlin Savings Bank
California
U.S. Post Office
Little Joe’s Electric Co
Malcolm Manor
Nordson
Amherst
Union Chief Attacks Reagan Budget Over Unemployment Fears
Washington union leader Glenn Watts to about 1,000 delegates at a Hyatt Regency three day conference warned the Reagan economic package could push up to 1 million more into unemployment. He labeled the plan cold and insensible and urged a humane approach to fighting inflation. Watts urged full employment and a $48 billion 1981 surplus if unemployment drops to 5.1 percent and backed total competition in the industry.
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Washington
UPI
Communication Workers Union
Glenn Watts
Watts
Hyatt Regency Hotel
David Stockman
Opening stocks dip as rates rise spark concern
The market fell slightly as higher rates prompted caution. The Dow slipped 0.18 to 99.60 in early trading while NYSE losers led gainers 6 to 5. Friday saw a Dow drop of 10.98 to 994.78, with volume at 46.93 million shares and the composite index down 0.84.
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New York
Security Pacific National Bank of Los Angeles
Dow Jones Industrial
Sony
du Pont
Downie
Occidental Petroleum
Dow Jones
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
United Airlines Cuts Fares On Northeast Flights
United Airlines slashes fares by as much as 56 percent on routes from Cleveland to New York Boston Philadelphia and Washington D C. Group vice president William C Speicher says the reduced prices aim to stimulate traffic on the Cleveland network.
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United Airlines
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
Group
William C Speicher
Washington
Speicher
LaGuardia
Newark
New
York
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Lytte WC Indust
Reyn Metal
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Allied Chin
B2ty Inco Ltd
Rockwell
Alits Ching
Ing Rand
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Alcoa
IBM Corp
Rubbermaid
AMAX
Am Airlines
T&t
Sperry
Atsa Am
Take
Kellogg
Am Cranamid
Bs Kennecott
Am Elec Pwr
TRS Kroger
Acme
Aly
Luken Steel
Amer Mach & Foundry
Armco
Atts McLouth Steel
Amer
He Amer Standard
Bell Howell
Oats Mobil Corp
Vindix
Bendix Corp
Ag Monsanto
Beth Steel
Bobbie Erks
Nabisco
CPC International
Boeing
Emerson
BP Excello
Chrysler
Fruehaut
Cin Gas
Natl Steel
Coca Cola
Nortk
Ty PepsiCo
Io Edison
Tik Parker Hannifin
Bete Philips Pet
Polaroid
Searle (Gd )Co
PPG Ind
Sa Smucker Kr DaytonHd
Premers
Southern Co
Detron Edis
Wathy Goodrich
Goodyear
Grace W
A&p
Gulf Oil
Greyhound
Hanna Min
Hersh Foods
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