,,,Led,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,dont waste your time trying to protect your shares from shorters,,,,,get off the bad weed,,,,,get some good stuff,,mellow you out,,,,,,shorters,,they are our friends,,,,,,,,shorts hold unlimited risk,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,big fish eat little fish,, never forget that,,,,,,,remember also,,,,on options where the market maker writes calls for a buyer he covers by a short,,,,,,,,,,,,,so all these shorts maybe the MMs hedge agianst the calls he had to write,,,,,,,,,,in that case ,,,,,,,its BULLISH not BEARISH,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,the increase in short positions may not be what you think it is,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,I have bought and sold options for 20 years,,,,,,,,straddles,,,spreads and all,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,the market is the market,,,,,,,,,,,,let the interest in the stock determine its outcome,,,,,,,,,,,,,the more shorting the better ,,,imo