Short Interest in Great-West Lifeco Inc. (OTCMKTS:GWLIF) Increases By 136.9%

Great-West Lifeco Inc. (OTCMKTS:GWLIF) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 21,664,900 shares, a growth of 136.9% from the July 31st total of 9,144,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 7,470.7 days.

Great-West Lifeco Price Performance

Shares of GWLIF traded up $0.21 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $33.11. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 226 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,168. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $30.10 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $30.48. Great-West Lifeco has a 52-week low of $26.84 and a 52-week high of $33.60.

About Great-West Lifeco

Great-West Lifeco Inc engages in the life and health insurance, retirement and investment services, asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe. The company offers life, accidental death and dismemberment, disability, critical illness, health and dental protection, and creditor insurance products; and retirement and wealth savings, income and annuity products, and other specialty products to individuals, families, businesses, and organizations.