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Illustration of hedge fund traders rushing to exit short positions as a rising bull market surges upward, symbolizing a short squeeze triggered by crowded bearish trades.

They All Shorted the Market… Then Ran for the Exit 🐻➡️🚪

Hedge funds piled into short bets—and then rushed to unwind them at record speed. The result? A sharp rally and a powerful reminder: when everyone leans one way, markets tend to move the other.

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