Western Copper and Gold Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:WRN) Short Interest Update

Western Copper and Gold Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:WRN) (TSE:WRN) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,400,000 shares, anincreaseof361.6% from the June 30th total of 303,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 420,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately0.9% of the company’s stock are sold short. Approximately0.9% of the company’s stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 420,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days.

Western Copper and Gold Price Performance

Western Copper and Gold stock opened at $1.25 on Tuesday. Western Copper and Gold has a one year low of $0.90 and a one year high of $1.42. The stock has a market capitalization of $250.69 million, a PE ratio of -62.50 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $1.26.

Western Copper and Gold Company Profile

Western Copper and Gold Corporation, an exploration stage company, engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for gold, copper, silver, and molybdenum deposits. Its principal property is the Casino mineral property that comprise 1,136 full and partial quartz claims, and 55 placer claims located in Yukon, Canada.