{What is happening now is the shorters are leaving.}
Why would any shorter short @ 89 cents unless the Q3 numbers are terrible? If they are leaving I would think that is due the fact that they have covered and are awaiting the next run up to a buck or so. At that time they all pile back in...unless the hypothesis proffered in your second sentence holds true.
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