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J. C. Penney Duking It Out For Survival In September Shorts: CITI

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A report by Citi analysts Deborah L Weinswig and Tiffany Kanaga says short interest in the Retail sector was up 4.7% in the latter half of September and +8.6% for the month. On the other hand, NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) short interest decreased (-2.1%) during the latter half of September. Here are some interesting insights from the report.

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Which retailers bore the brunt?

The five retailers that saw the maximum increase in short interest in the second half of September were as follows:

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