Short interest on energy stocks up in April; oilfield services stocks most shorted, APA least shorted

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Bets against energy stocks were higher at the end of April. Average short interest across energy stocks in the S&P 500 index rose 8 basis points to 2.65% of shares floating at the end of the month ...

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