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Nasdaq 100 Short Exposure Hits $20 Billion as Insiders Near ‘15-Year High’ in Buying: Is a Squeeze Imminent?

BenzingaAug 18, 2026, 8:10 AMRishabh Mishra

Hedge funds hold a $20B Nasdaq short while insider buying hits a 15-year high. Is a massive tech short squeeze imminent?

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