Short Interest in Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JPHLF) Increases By 74.9%

Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JPHLF) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,586,400 shares, a growth of 74.9% from the February 28th total of 2,050,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 7,172.8 days.

Japan Post Price Performance

OTCMKTS JPHLF remained flat at $9.38 during trading hours on Friday. Japan Post has a 12 month low of $9.38 and a 12 month high of $10.43. The company’s 50 day moving average is $9.55 and its two-hundred day moving average is $9.47.

About Japan Post

Japan Post Holdings Co, Ltd. provides postal, banking, and insurance services in Japan. The company engages in the postal, banking counter, and insurance counter operations; sale of documentary stamps, petroleum, and catalog products; operations consigned by local government entities; and provision of other bank, and life and non-life insurance agency services.