How Is The Market Feeling About Barclays?
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Barclays's (NYSE:BCS) short percent of float has risen 14.29% since its last report, with 2.96 million shares sold short, which is 0.08% of all regular shares available for trading. This increase in short interest can signal that investors have become more bearish. However, compared to its peers, Barclays has less short interest as a percentage of float, which is 0.90% on average.

September 27, 2023 | 1:15 pm
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The increase in short interest in Barclays indicates a bearish sentiment among investors. However, compared to its peers, Barclays has less short interest, which could be a positive sign.
The rise in short interest indicates that more investors are betting against Barclays, which could put downward pressure on the stock. However, the fact that Barclays has less short interest than its peers could mean that it is in a relatively better position.
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