BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) Short Interest Up 113.3% in October

BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,600 shares, an increase of 113.3% from the September 30th total of 4,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.9 days.

BOC Hong Kong Trading Up 0.1 %

OTCMKTS BHKLY opened at $67.03 on Friday. BOC Hong Kong has a 1 year low of $46.28 and a 1 year high of $68.94. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $62.99 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $61.64.

BOC Hong Kong Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 16th were issued a $1.4421 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 16th.

BOC Hong Kong Company Profile

BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited, an investment holding company, provides banking and related financial services to corporate and individual customers in Hong Kong, China, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Personal Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury, and Insurance. It offers savings, current, and time deposit accounts; mortgage plans; corporate deposits, and payroll and e-cheques services.