Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) Short Interest Up 14.5% in January

Hiscox Ltd (OTCMKTS:HCXLF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 19,000 shares, an increase of 14.5% from the January 15th total of 16,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 190.0 days.

Hiscox Price Performance

OTCMKTS HCXLF remained flat at $13.00 during trading hours on Monday. Hiscox has a 12 month low of $11.50 and a 12 month high of $16.90. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $13.48 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $14.58.

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.