“I've been short a while. The stock is down 60% for the year. ... the slightest good news can cause a counter-rally.”
Steve Eisman · The Real Eisman Playbook · Q3 2026 Market Recap: Energy Up, Utilities Crushed, and Software Flipped | The Weekly Wrap
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shorted FICO after the stock fell 60% for the year, betting a small positive news trigger would cause a rally
down 60% for the year
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