Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) Short Interest Up 3,450.0% in July

Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,100 shares, a growth of 3,450.0% from the June 30th total of 200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days.

Hiscox Stock Performance

Shares of OTCMKTS HCXLF remained flat at $16.28 during midday trading on Thursday. 2,000 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,108. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $14.61 and a 200 day simple moving average of $14.52. Hiscox has a 1 year low of $11.50 and a 1 year 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.