Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares fall 30% after short-seller report, with AI alerts identifying key bearish opportunities.
Shares of server maker Super Micro Computer (SMCI) are now down -30%, following a short seller attack that took down many others before them. LevelFields' AI alert went out a few minutes after the scalding rebuke of SMCI's accounting practices rocked the stock. SMCI is down 68% from its all-time-high.
The Short Seller Scenario identifies these types of downside risks. On average, these reports have caused a -17% drop in the stock in the first day or two, following by a slow, painful bleed over the latter months as lawsuits and government investigations pile up. This is exactly what we're seeing with SMCI, and the downgrade is causing even more selling.
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