Jul 6, 2026 – 4.01pmHedge funds have singled out little-known uranium mining company Lotus Resources as vulnerable prey on the Australian sharemarket, despite shorting activity in rival producers starting to ease.Short interest, which makes money when a share price falls, has more than doubled in Lotus over the last two months that has catapulted the miner to the top of the list of most heavily targeted companies on the ASX.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Hedge funds are piling onto this little known ASX uranium producer
Lotus Resources has nosedived 70 per cent this year, lining the pockets of short sellers after the Iran war created a sulphuric acid shortage.
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