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S&P 500 at 3,900 Is Graveyard for Shorts in Big Stock and Bond Rally

Wednesday sees second-best concerted cross-asset rally of 2022S&P 500’s ability to hold 3,900 is ‘co

S&P 500 at 3,900 Is Graveyard for Shorts in Big Stock and Bond Rally

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Meanwhile, hedge funds’ equity exposure trailed 98% of periods over the past three years, data from Goldman’s prime broker show.</p><p>All the extreme bearish positioning means the likes of CTAs would be forced to unwind their short positions should the latest decline reverse its course, as was the case Wednesday.</p><p>“The short base is over-extended,” said Andrew Brenner, the head of international fixed-income at NatAlliance Securities. “While we do not think we are at the bottom of Treasury prices, a light is at the end of the tunnel for a CPI rally.”</p><p><img src=\"https://static.tigerbbs.com/f98f9793ae9ed5155f4efef880b4e607\" tg-width=\"930\" tg-height=\"523\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"/></p><p>After managing to close above 3,900 during Tuesday’s slide, the S&amp;P 500 mounted a comeback Wednesday. The threshold acted as support in mid-May and then worked as upside resistance briefly in June and July. 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A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. basket of the most-shorted stocks rallied 4.4%, more than double the index’s advance.In fixed income, Treasury yields halted a surge to multiyear highs with traders sifting through remarks from a slew of Federal Reserve speakers ahead of next week’s report on the consumer prices index.Two of the biggest exchange-traded funds tracking the S&P 500 (ticker:SPY) and Treasuries (ticker:TLT) jumped at least 1.5%, the second time this year each has advanced that much.Oil is retreating, easing inflation pressure, while the spigot for the corporate debt market remains open -- two factors that supported stocks. Yet with little material improvement on the fundamental side, traders turned to technical patterns for guidance. 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