London Stock Exchange Group plc (OTCMKTS:LNSTY) Short Interest Up 164.9% in July

London Stock Exchange Group plc (OTCMKTS:LNSTY) was the target of a large increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 129,800 shares, an increase of 164.9% from the July 15th total of 49,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 354,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.

London Stock Exchange Group Stock Up 0.6 %

London Stock Exchange Group stock traded up $0.19 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $32.65. The stock had a trading volume of 75,779 shares, compared to its average volume of 199,599. London Stock Exchange Group has a 1-year low of $24.66 and a 1-year high of $32.83. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $30.77 and its two-hundred day moving average is $29.74.

London Stock Exchange Group Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, August 16th will be given a $0.1151 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 16th.

London Stock Exchange Group Company Profile

London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.