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HUGE Battle This Week vs Shorts! ⚠️ What Lucid MUST Do Next | LCID Stock Analysis
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Overall SentimentBearishStrength: 50%
Overall Thesis
LCID faces an intense battle against shorts who have added ~25M shares in just 3 days post-Q4 earnings; the speaker believes Lucid needs to immediately execute on partnerships and marketing or risk approaching reverse stock split territory.
Narratives
LCIDLucid MotorsShorts added ~25M shares in 3 days following Lucid's triple-beat Q4 earnings, with the speaker attributing this to targeted manipulation against the Saudi PIF. LCID closed at $2.22 going into the week, with key resistance at $2.37. Available shares to short have dropped significantly from consistently 10M+ to 7.8M, suggesting shorts are near maximum deployment. The speaker warns Lucid must aggressively execute marketing and partnerships or face further deterioration.
Key Arguments
- Available short shares have dropped from consistently 10M+ to 7.8M – approaching peak short utilization
- Shorts targeting PIF specifically – no other explanation for 25M+ shares in 3 days post-good-earnings
- Mark Wintermark needed to go on Bloomberg the morning after earnings – failure to do so was a major missed opportunity
- Elliott Wave technical projects further downside toward $2.04-$2.23 range before recovery
Risks acknowledged
- Broader market has macro data week ahead that could provide lift
- If gap-fill mentality holds, $2.60 remains a medium-term target
- Shorts may be forced to cover soon as available shares dwindle
Predictions (1)
NeutralTarget: $19.70
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