A Moment of Silence for Burrito Bears

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Given the yet-another-record-high on Chipotle today, I was curious if there were any bears left at all on this (even I’m not crazy enough to short the likes of CMG). Although short interest has declined (understandably), there’s still a pretty stunning amount of victims:

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It requires the graph of the past six years to fully appreciate the slaughter; this stock is up about twentyfold since its bottom in November 2008.

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