“The IWM is the only one of the three that hit an all-time high last week, and total short interest on its components is higher than 88% of comparable readings during the past five years,” according to Schaeffer’s.
For the week ended June 1st, investors added nearly $900 million in new assets to IWM.
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Tom Lydon’s clients own shares of IWM.