If you don't know what a short squeeze is, that is where a stock starts to rise rapidly, and as the trend continues to escalate, the short sellers will likely want out. For example, say a stock rises 5% in one day, those with short positions may be forced to liquidate and cover their position by purchasing the stock. If enough short sellers buy back the stock, the price is pushed even higher.
Of the twelve listed below - I'd pay particular attention to Wilshire Bancorp (WIBC). That stock has a lot of potential as a breakout play.
Here's the list of 12 Stocks.
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