LC Understood. We always are in the same positions. Over 20% short now in Delta. To kill the shorts all that has to happen is that the seven institutions who own 63.07% need to do is request delivery of their Delta shares. Game is then over!
DPTR Short Interest Grows to over 20% --
The short interest in Delta Petroleum increased to over 20% of the outstanding shares. Institutions own 93% !! Eleven institutions own 74.9%. Insiders own 10%!! SettlementDate ShortInterest Avg DailyShare Volume Days to Cover Oct. 13, 2006 8,436,822************* 1,052,371************* 8.02 Sep. 15, 2006 7,613,631************* 965,189************* 7.89 Aug. 15, 2006 7,255,395************* 554,015************* 13.10 Jul. 14, 2006 6,853,081************* 623,926************* 10.98 Jun. 15, 2006 6,594,517************* 800,468************* 8.24 May 15, 2006 6,179,300************* 572,436************* 10.79 Apr. 13, 2006 7,319,978************* 513,579************* 14.25 Mar. 15, 2006 7,910,862************* 498,452************* 15.87 Feb. 15, 2006 7,269,251************* 638,891************* 11.38 Jan. 13, 2006 8,118,144************* 1,027,705************* 7.90 Dec. 15, 2005 7,152,749************* 552,290 *************12.95 Nov. 15, 2005 7,027,189************* 619,182 *************11.35 Look at the beautiful 3 month stock chart: finance.yahoo.com Look at the tight ownership position in Delta Pete: finance.yahoo.com TOURADJI CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 9.87% CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY 9.83% STEINBERG ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 8.59% CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY 11.8% Sprott Asset Management Inc 11.70% Five institutions control 51.8 % SMALLCAP WORLD FUND 4.66% VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPORATION 6.61% (3 funds) Seven institutions control 63.07% Eleven institutions 74.9% % of Shares Held by Institutional & Mutual Fund Owners: 93% shortsqueeze.com DPTR $ 26.58 Delta Petroleum Corporation - Common Stock 0.67 Shares Short 8,436,822 Days to Cover (Short Ratio) 8.0 Short % of Float 19.68 % Shares Short - Prior 7,613,631 Short % Increase / Decrease 10.81 % Squeeze Ranking™ 73 % from 52-Wk HIGH ( 26.49 ) 0.34 % % from 52-Wk LOW ( 13.79 ) 48.12 % % from 200-Day MA ( 19.12 ) 28.07 % % from 50-Day MA ( 22.35 ) 15.91 % Price % Change (52-Wk) 46.05 % Trading Volume - Today 600,675 Trading Volume - Average 1,052,371 Trading Volume Vs. Avg. 57.08 % Total Shares - Float 42,860,000 Total Shares - Outstanding 53,007,000 % Held by Insiders 17.86 % % Held by Institutions 56.70 % Market Cap 1,408,926,056 EPS -0.01 PE Ratio Sector: Basic Materials Industry: Independent Oil & Gas SI Record Date 2006-Oct Information Provided Without Warranty |