Antofagasta plc (OTCMKTS:ANFGF) Short Interest Up 19.4% in September

Antofagasta plc (OTCMKTS:ANFGF) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 712,800 shares, an increase of 19.4% from the August 31st total of 596,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 375.2 days.

Antofagasta Price Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS ANFGF remained flat at $27.50 during trading on Friday. The stock had a trading volume of 91 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,404. Antofagasta has a 12 month low of $15.50 and a 12 month high of $30.88. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $24.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is $26.30.

About Antofagasta

Antofagasta plc operates as a mining company. It operates through Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldívar, Exploration and Evaluation, and Transport Division segments. Its mines produce copper cathodes and copper concentrates; and molybdenum, gold, and silver by-products. The company also has exploration projects in various countries.