By Patrick McKeever
While there are growing concerns about record inflation, rising borrowing costs, the psychological impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and record-high gasoline prices, U.S. consumers continue to be very resilient, buoyed by broad-based labor-market strength, solid wage gains and accumulated savings during the pandemic.
Dollar Gen's (NYSE:DG) short percent of float has risen 28.39% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 6.91 million shares sold short, which is 3.03% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
Dollar General Corporation's (NYSE:DG) short percent of float has fallen 7.78% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 7.66 million shares sold short, which is 3.32% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) shares gained ground Friday after the discount retailer scored an upgrade on Wall Street.
The Target Analyst: Gordon Haskett analyst Chuck Grom upgraded Target from Hold to Buy and raised the price target from $255 to $300.