AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCO) Short Interest Up 113.0% in August

AGNC Investment Corp. (NASDAQ:AGNCO) saw a significant increase in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 11,500 shares, an increase of 113.0% from the August 15th total of 5,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 32,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.

AGNC Investment Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:AGNCO opened at $25.20 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $24.90 and its 200 day moving average is $24.74. AGNC Investment has a 12 month low of $20.85 and a 12 month high of $25.25.

About AGNC Investment

AGNC Investment Corp. provides private capital to housing market in the United States. It invests in residential mortgage pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by the United States government-sponsored enterprise or by the United States government agency.