Yes. The way the short squeeze has been working so far is the hedge funds do a ladder short to drive the price down, and retail buys up shares, sending price ba

Yes. The way the short squeeze has been working so far is the hedge funds do a ladder short to drive the price down, and retail buys up shares, sending price back up. Without retail to buy shares, price can keep falling until people get freaked out and sell their shares, which is what the hedge funds want.