The trade volume Friday was 11,407,201 and the short volume was 4,564,583. Doing the math (short / vol * 100) 48.57% of the trading activity Friday was short sales!!!
A short squeeze could happen at anytime and run this stock up fast as those shorts will need to cover.
Date | Symbol | ShortVolume | TotalVolume | Market 2010-08-27 | AVTI | 5,540,285 | 11,407,201 | O