Hochschild Mining plc (OTCMKTS:HCHDF) Short Interest Update

Hochschild Mining plc (OTCMKTS:HCHDF - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 9,600 shares, a growth of 700.0% from the December 15th total of 1,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 18,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.5 days.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently commented on HCHDF shares. Royal Bank of Canada upgraded shares of Hochschild Mining to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 21st. Berenberg Bank lowered Hochschild Mining from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th. Finally, Barclays upgraded Hochschild Mining to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 16th.

Hochschild Mining Stock Performance

HCHDF traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $2.67. 22,997 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 28,416. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.74 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.54. Hochschild Mining has a 52-week low of $1.00 and a 52-week high of $3.20.

Hochschild Mining Company Profile

Hochschild Mining plc, a precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver in the Americas. The company holds 100% interests in the Inmaculada gold/silver underground operation and Pallancata silver/gold property, which are located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru.