Short Interest in London Stock Exchange Group plc (OTCMKTS:LNSTY) Increases By 974.3%

London Stock Exchange Group plc (OTCMKTS:LNSTYGet Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 192,300 shares, an increase of 974.3% from the February 29th total of 17,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 560,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

London Stock Exchange Group Price Performance

OTCMKTS LNSTY traded down $0.32 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $30.67. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 155,082 shares, compared to its average volume of 203,439. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $29.03 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $27.93. London Stock Exchange Group has a 12 month low of $24.15 and a 12 month high of $31.00.

London Stock Exchange Group Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 6th. Investors of record on Friday, April 19th will be issued a $0.2229 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 18th. This is a boost from London Stock Exchange Group’s previous dividend of $0.10.

About London Stock Exchange Group

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London Stock Exchange Group plc operates as a financial markets infrastructure and data provider primarily in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company operates in three segments: Data & Analytics, Capital Markets, and Post Trade. It operates a range of international equity, fixed income, exchange-traded funds/exchange-traded products, and foreign exchange markets through the London Stock Exchange, AIM, Turquoise, FXall, Matching, and Tradeweb.

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