Central Securities Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:CET) Short Interest Up 321.2% in January

Central Securities Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:CET) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,092 shares, a growth of 321.2% from the December 31st total of 1,209 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 45,707 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Approximately 0.0% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 45,707 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Central Securities Price Performance

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN:CET traded down $0.04 during trading on Friday, hitting $52.16. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 40,280 shares, compared to its average volume of 45,164. The company has a 50-day moving average of $50.97 and a 200-day moving average of $50.40. Central Securities has a 12 month low of $40.24 and a 12 month high of $52.64.

Central Securities Company Profile

Central Securities Corp. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It also invests on bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks and corporations. Central Securities Corp. was founded on October 1, 1929 and is based in New York City.