FirstRand Limited (OTCMKTS:FANDF) Short Interest Up 13.6% in December

FirstRand Limited (OTCMKTS:FANDF) was the target of a large growth in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 76,700 shares, a growth of 13.6% from the December 15th total of 67,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 85.2 days.

FirstRand Price Performance

Shares of FirstRand stock remained flat at $3.80 during trading hours on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $4.16 and its two-hundred day moving average is $4.41. FirstRand has a 1 year low of $3.35 and a 1 year high of $4.98.

FirstRand Company Profile

FirstRand Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides transactional, lending, investment, and insurance products and services in South Africa, rest of Africa, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, the United States, and Australia. The company offers deposit and savings products; personal loans; and asset and invoice finance, as well as SME commercial, residential, and buy-to-let mortgages.