BOC Hong Kong Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) Short Interest Update

Key Points

• Short interest jumped 394.7% to 11,729 shares as of March 31 (up from 2,371 on March 15); the short‑interest ratio is about 0.9 days and roughly 0.0% of shares are reported sold short.
• Shares opened at $114.11, trading close to the 12‑month high of $116.75, with the 50‑day SMA ($108.85) above the 200‑day SMA ($102.11), suggesting recent upward momentum.
• BOC Hong Kong is the Hong Kong subsidiary of Bank of China and a licensed note‑issuing bank providing retail, corporate and institutional banking services.

BOC Hong Kong Ltd. (OTCMKTS:BHKLY - Get Free Report) was the target of a large growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 11,729 shares, a growth of 394.7% from the March 15th total of 2,371 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 12,687 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.9 days.

BOC Hong Kong Stock Performance

Shares of BHKLY stock opened at $114.11 on Friday. BOC Hong Kong has a twelve month low of $72.72 and a twelve month high of $116.75. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $108.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $102.11.

BOC Hong Kong Company Profile

BOC Hong Kong OTCMKTS: BHKLY is a Hong Kong-based banking group that operates as the Hong Kong subsidiary of Bank of China. The group is a licensed bank and one of the territory's note-issuing banks, participating in the issuance of Hong Kong dollar banknotes. It provides a broad range of banking and financial services to retail, corporate and institutional clients, positioning itself as a major participant in Hong Kong's financial services sector.

BOC Hong Kong's businesses include retail banking services such as deposit accounts, mortgages, personal loans and credit cards, together with wealth management and private banking solutions.

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