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August short interest surges across microcaps

Multiple small- and micro-cap stocks saw extreme jumps in short interest in August, including NWS Holdings, SHF Holdings, Wanderport, XChange TEC.INC, and Tsingtao Brewery, with percentage increases ranging from thousands to over a million percent and varied days-to-cover. The reports also note minimal trading activity for some of these names, with days-to-cover values spanning from 0.0 to 10.7 days depending on the issue.