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SHORT POSITIONS IN PM STOCKS
July 29, 2008
Source: Bloomberg
ALSO
SEE NATIONAL POST'S Canadian
Short Positions
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SHORT POSITIONS IN PRECIOUS METALS STOCKS
(in millions) |
HUI Index Components |
| Company |
Shares
Outstanding |
Short
Interest
as of 07/29/08 |
Short Interest
Ratio
as of 07/29/08 (%) |
| Agnico-Eagle (AEM) |
143.700 |
3.613 |
1.26 |
| Coeur D'Alene (CDE) |
550.874 |
75.520 |
6.73 |
| Eldorado Gold (EGO) |
345.291 |
4.842 |
2.29 |
| Freeport-McMoran B (FCX) |
383.220 |
38.548 |
3.62 |
| Glamis Gold, Ltd. (GLG) |
245.742 |
7.258 |
4.81 |
| Gold Fields (GFI) |
653.201 |
7.852 |
1.48 |
| Goldcorp, Inc. (GG) |
711.072 |
9.356 |
0.90 |
| Golden Star Res (GSS) |
235.945 |
4.854 |
1.45 |
| Harmony Gold (HMY) |
403.254 |
8.149 |
4.91 |
| Hecla Mining (HL) |
127.380 |
35.038 |
10.57 |
| Iamgold Corp. (IAG) |
295.618 |
3.045 |
1.46 |
| Kinross Gold (KGC) |
615.064 |
10.016 |
1.46 |
| Meridian Gold (MDG) |
101.825 |
0.273 |
1.49 |
| Newmont Mining (NEM) |
439.229 |
14.605 |
1.80 |
| Randgold Resource (GOLD) |
76.230 |
2.106 |
2.30 |
Selected Silver Shares |
| Company |
Shares
Outstanding |
Short
Interest
as of 07/29/08 |
Short Interest
Ratio
as of 07/29/08 (%) |
| Apex Silver (SIL) |
58.931 |
13.404 |
20.67 |
| Coeur D'Alene (CDE) |
550.874 |
75,520 |
6.73 |
| Hecla Mining (HL) |
127.380 |
35.038 |
10.57 |
| Pan American Silver (PAAS) |
80.786 |
0.988 |
1.05 |
| Silver Standard Res (SSRI) |
62.693 |
3.649 |
5.80 |
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How Short Interest is Calculated
Reference Article: The Big Squeeze January 28, 2003
David & Goliath March 4, 2003 Market WrapUp
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