Short Interest in Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) Rises By 35.6%

Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 8,000 shares, a growth of 35.6% from the August 31st total of 5,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 80.0 days.

Hiscox Stock Performance

Shares of Hiscox stock remained flat at $14.91 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $16.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $15.20. Hiscox has a 52 week low of $11.50 and a 52 week high of $16.90.

Hiscox Company Profile

Hiscox Ltd, through its subsidiaries, provides insurance and reinsurance services in the United Kingdom, Europe, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Hiscox Retail, Hiscox London Market, Hiscox Re & ILS, and Corporate Centre. It offers commercial insurance for small-and medium-sized businesses; and personal lines cover, including high-value household, fine art, and luxury motor, as well as artwork, antiques, classic cars, jewelry, collectables, and other assets through brokers, partners, and direct-to-consumers.