WASHINGTON (AP) The Federal Reserve has said big investment firms averaged $32.9 billion in daily borrowing over the past week from the Fed's new emergency lending facility.
Looks like they had to get their net capitol back in order in a big way.
Sells to buys today was about 3 to 2. More shorting.
Short Interest: Settlement Date Short Interest Avg Daily Share Volume Days To Cover 3/14/2008 348,899 59,646 5.849495 2/29/2008 318,373 104,671 3.041654 2/15/2008 323,221 153,217 2.109564 1/31/2008 303,538 95,449 3.180107 1/15/2008 286,338 202,017 1.417396 12/31/2007 392,210 46,331 8.465390 12/14/2007 392,064 54,706 7.166746 11/30/2007 405,603 58,608 6.920608 11/15/2007 307,541 138,748 2.216544 10/31/2007 275,346 315,595 1.000000 10/15/2007 225,699 96,677 2.334568 9/28/2007 218,353 76,011 2.872650 |