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GoPro Inc (GPRO) Out of Short Seller's Target List; Climbs

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Mark Melin
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Kerrisdale Capital made news today that might come as a relief to GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO) shareholders.  When the company announced its hedge fund’s latest, greatest short strategy could be found in Globalstar, Inc. (NYSEMKT:GSAT), not GoPro, shares of GoPro jumped nearly 5 percent on the news.

Kerrisdale Capital not shorting GoPro

As ValueWalk noted earlier this month, Kerrisdale Capital was rumored to be building a growing short position. Short interest in the digital camera maker has skyrocketed since June, climbing from nearly 3,000 shares being sold short at the end of June to more than 8.4 million shares being sold short as of the middle of September.  The Wall Street Journal reported a...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.