Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JPHLF) Short Interest Up 74.9% in March

Japan Post Holdings Co., Ltd. (OTCMKTS:JPHLF) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,586,400 shares, an increase of 74.9% from the February 28th total of 2,050,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7,172.8 days.

Japan Post Stock Performance

JPHLF stock remained flat at $9.38 during trading on Friday. Japan Post has a 12-month low of $9.38 and a 12-month high of $10.43. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $9.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.47.

About Japan Post

Japan Post Holdings Co, Ltd. provides postal, banking, and insurance services in Japan. The company engages in the postal, banking counter, and insurance counter operations; sale of documentary stamps, petroleum, and catalog products; operations consigned by local government entities; and provision of other bank, and life and non-life insurance agency services.