Are These 3 Companies Next for Short Squeezes?

Short-selling isn't necessarily the stuff of a great long-term investment strategy. However, in a market environment like the current one, where opportunities are few and far between, looking for short-squeeze candidates isn't exactly a crazy idea.

With that as the backdrop, here's a closer look at three stocks with better-than-average potential for short-squeeze rallies.

The doubts surrounding Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ: SIRI) are understandable -- on the surface. When its service was launched back in 2002, satellite-based radio had no peers or rivals. The mainstreaming of broadband connections and the subsequent creation of online radio stations didn't take shape until after Sirius (but before its merger with XM) got going. But it was soon a clear threat as an alternative to traditional radio. It's only become more of a threat in the meantime, particularly given how most of us now carry around a wirelessly connected broadband device in our pockets.

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