Short Interest in Antofagasta plc (OTCMKTS:ANFGF) Expands By 19.4%

Antofagasta plc (OTCMKTS:ANFGF) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in 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 presently 375.2 days.

Antofagasta Stock Performance

ANFGF remained flat at $27.50 during trading on Monday. 91 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,403. Antofagasta has a one year low of $15.50 and a one year high of $30.88. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $24.35 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $26.34.

Antofagasta Company Profile

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.