Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Co. (OTCMKTS:JRFIF) Short Interest Up 977.8% in August

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Co. (OTCMKTS:JRFIF) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 9,700 shares, an increase of 977.8% from the July 31st total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 97.0 days.

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Stock Performance

JRFIF remained flat at $581.57 during trading hours on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $581.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is $621.55. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment has a twelve month low of $581.57 and a twelve month high of $692.04.

About Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment

Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corporation (JMF) has been listed on the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Section on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Securities code: 8953) as Japan Retail Fund in March 2002. It was the first investment corporation in Japan to specifically target retail property assets.