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United States Cellular Co. (NYSE:USM - Get Rating) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totalling 777,500 shares, a drop of 19.6% from the December 15th total of 966,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 275,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 5.4% of the company's shares are short sold.
APA Co. (NASDAQ:APA - Get Rating) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totalling 7,690,000 shares, a drop of 18.4% from the December 15th total of 9,420,000 shares. Approximately 2.4% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 6,840,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days.
West Japan Railway (OTCMKTS:WJRYY - Get Rating) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,100 shares, a growth of 22.2% from the December 15th total of 900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 7,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.
Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:CSIQ - Get Rating) was the target of unusually large options trading on Tuesday. Investors bought 21,753 call options on the company. This is an increase of 484% compared to the typical volume of 3,728 call options.
Enel Chile S.A. (NYSE:ENIC - Get Rating) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,250,000 shares, a growth of 5.9% from the November 30th total of 1,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 594,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.1 days.