Western Copper and Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:WRN) Stock Price Passes Above 50-Day Moving Average of $0.00

Western Copper and Gold Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:WRN) (TSE:WRN) crossed above its 50-day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $0.00 and traded as high as $1.46. Western Copper and Gold shares last traded at $1.45, with a volume of 85,477 shares.

Western Copper and Gold Stock Performance

The firm has a market capitalization of $265.16 million, a PE ratio of -52.33 and a beta of 1.92.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL increased its holdings in Western Copper and Gold by 5.8% in the third quarter. Gamco Investors INC. ET AL now owns 642,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $876,000 after buying an additional 35,400 shares in the last quarter. Platte River Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Western Copper and Gold in the first quarter valued at about $843,000. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in Western Copper and Gold by 379.6% in the fourth quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 52,753 shares of the company’s stock valued at $70,000 after buying an additional 41,753 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI increased its holdings in Western Copper and Gold by 750.0% in the fourth quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 34,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 30,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Carderock Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in Western Copper and Gold in the first quarter valued at about $44,000. 21.96% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Western Copper and Gold Company Profile

Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, silver, and molybdenum deposits. Its principal property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada.