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Liberty Latin America Ltd. (NASDAQ:LILAK - Get Rating) was the target of a large increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,480,000 shares, an increase of 13.7% from the August 31st total of 3,940,000 shares. Approximately 3.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,180,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.8 days.

Banco BBVA Argentina S.A. (NYSE:BBAR - Get Rating) saw a significant drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 848,600 shares, a drop of 11.5% from the August 31st total of 958,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 621,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days.

Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH - Get Rating) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 209,700 shares, an increase of 30.7% from the August 31st total of 160,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 183,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.1 days.

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBMT - Get Rating) was the target of a significant increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,500 shares, an increase of 25.0% from the August 31st total of 8,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 8,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days.

Bank of America Co. (NYSE:BAC) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 84,580,000 shares, a growth of 21.5% from the August 31st total of 69,620,000 shares. Currently, 1.1% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 39,890,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.1 days.

IShares MSCI All Country Asia ex Japan ETF (NASDAQ:AAXJ - Get Rating) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,240,000 shares, an increase of 31.3% from the August 31st total of 944,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 906,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days.

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (OTCMKTS:EDPFY - Get Rating) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,400 shares, an increase of 126.7% from the August 31st total of 1,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 52,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS - Get Rating) was the recipient of a significant drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 30,200 shares, a drop of 14.0% from the August 31st total of 35,100 shares. Currently, 0.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 48,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM - Get Rating) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Wednesday. Investors acquired 74,248 put options on the company. This is an increase of 46% compared to the typical daily volume of 51,006 put options.

The Taiwan Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TWN - Get Rating) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,200 shares, a growth of 100.0% from the August 31st total of 2,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.