'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli Tells Critics 'Do Not Make Fun of Me' As Opendoor Short Sours Amid Rate-Cut Rally: 'That Is Inappropriate'

Benzinga
2025.09.18 05:01
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Investor Martin Shkreli, known as 'Pharma Bro,' defended his short position on Opendoor Technologies amid a rally in its shares following the Federal Reserve's rate cut. Shkreli criticized those mocking his investment, stating it was inappropriate. Opendoor's shares surged 14.46% on Wednesday, with a total increase of 34.61% this week. Despite acknowledging the new CEO's appointment as a positive move, Shkreli maintains that the company is 'fundamentally broken.' Opendoor's short interest is high at 26.6%, while technical indicators suggest a 'Buy' rating for the stock.