{"id":174581,"date":"2010-01-13T09:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T14:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-do-citi-and-apple-share-in-common-tons-of-short-sellers-piling-onto-them-2010-1"},"modified":"2010-01-13T09:58:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T14:58:00","slug":"what-do-citi-and-apple-share-in-common-tons-of-short-sellers-piling-onto-them","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/174581","title":{"rendered":"What Do Citi and Apple Share In Common? Tons Of Short Sellers Piling Onto Them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/~~\/f?id=4b27c7b600000000000706db&amp;maxX=400\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Steve Jobs\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><div style=\"float: left; padding: 15px 15px 15px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\ntweetmeme_source = 'moneygame'; tweetmeme_service = 'bit.ly';\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/tweetmeme.com\/i\/scripts\/button.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Traders have ramped their bets on the demise of Citi and a huge fall from grace for Apple.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/247wallst.com\/2010\/01\/13\/short-sellers-increase-bets-against-apple-aapl-citigroup-c\/\">24\/7 Wall St.,<\/a> shares sold short in Citigroup (C) spiked 36% to 381 million from December 15th to December 31st. Short interest in Apple (AAPL) soared 34%.<\/p>\n<p>Apple shares have annhilated their share of shorts in the past, while Citi is a complete rollercoaster that could either make you rich or destitute in a week. These are some bold bets.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/what-do-citi-and-apple-share-in-common-tons-of-short-sellers-piling-onto-them-2010-1#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/247wallst.com\/2010\/01\/13\/apple-app-store-has-lost-450-million-to-piracy\/\">Apple&#8217;s App Store Has Lost $450 Million To Piracy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/citi-panic-is-dead-2010-1\">Citi: Market Panic Is Finally Dead And Gone<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/echos-of-dubai-as-prince-al-waleed-shifts-citi-shares-to-prop-up-kingdom-holdings-2010-1\">Echoes Of Dubai As Saudi Prince Shifts Citi Shares To Prop Up Kingdom Holdings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/K4P7xiTIA0Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traders have ramped their bets on the demise of Citi and a huge fall from grace for Apple. According to 24\/7 Wall St., shares sold short in Citigroup (C) spiked 36% to 381 million from December 15th to December 31st. Short interest in Apple (AAPL) soared 34%. Apple shares have annhilated their share of shorts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-174581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174581\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}