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🚨 Lucid Shorts Add 6M Shares! Is a $1.50 Pullback Coming? ⚠️ LCID Stock Analysis
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Overall SentimentBearishStrength: 55%
Overall Thesis
LCID fell 3.12% as tariff escalation (50% tariffs on steel/aluminum after Canada's electricity levy retaliation) crushed the market, with shorts adding 5.92M shares and technicals showing a breakdown below $2.06 support.
Narratives
LCIDLucid MotorsA new Canada-US tariff escalation triggered market fear, with Trump announcing 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum. Lucid specifically stated in Q4 that tariffs would hit margins 12-15%, which is problematic given the company is already unprofitable. Shorts added 5.92M shares using nearly all available borrowable shares. The speaker warns of potential reverse stock split territory if the stock breaks below $1.
Key Arguments
- Tariff escalation (50% on steel/aluminum) directly threatens Lucid margins by 12-15% per the company's own Q4 guidance
- Shorts added 5.92M shares, pushing utilization to near-100% – close to maximum short capacity
- Technical breakdown below $2.06 support, next level at $1.71
- AMP2 factory in Saudi Arabia reportedly still on schedule – a minor positive
Risks acknowledged
- CPI data coming the next day could provide a positive catalyst
- AMP2 Saudi factory construction proceeding on schedule
- Shorts may soon be forced to return shares due to near-maximum utilization
Predictions (1)
NeutralTarget: $17
Not scoredDetails
"if it does fall below that 206 this is where you could get to kind of the mid ones so $170 $113 that is going to be the next strong supports"
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