Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (NYSEAMERICAN:CEF) Short Interest Up 69.1% in May

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust (NYSEAMERICAN:CEF - Get Free Report) saw a significant increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 47,000 shares, an increase of 69.1% from the May 15th total of 27,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 707,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the company's stock are short sold.

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust Stock Up 0.8%

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust stock traded up $0.25 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $30.91. The stock had a trading volume of 893,301 shares, compared to its average volume of 589,284. Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust has a 12 month low of $21.63 and a 12 month high of $31.03. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $29.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $26.62.

Institutional Trading of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CEF. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its holdings in shares of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust by 0.3% during the first quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 7,905,385 shares of the company's stock valued at $224,592,000 after purchasing an additional 23,904 shares during the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust by 1.8% during the first quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 5,419,074 shares of the company's stock worth $153,956,000 after buying an additional 95,731 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its position in shares of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust by 3.9% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 3,588,641 shares of the company's stock worth $101,953,000 after buying an additional 134,736 shares during the period. Demars Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust by 21.3% during the first quarter. Demars Financial Group LLC now owns 2,425,734 shares of the company's stock worth $68,915,000 after buying an additional 425,896 shares during the period. Finally, Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust by 11.7% during the first quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. now owns 2,377,960 shares of the company's stock worth $67,466,000 after buying an additional 248,489 shares during the period.

Sprott Physical Gold and Silver Trust Company Profile

Sprott Physical Gold & Silver Trust operates as a closed-ended investment fund/investment trust. The company was founded on October 26, 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

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