(MS) - Analyzing Morgan Stanley's Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Morgan Stanley's (NYSE:MS) short percent of float has risen 6.62% since its last report, with 20.53 million shares sold short, which is 1.61% of all regular shares available for trading. This does not necessarily mean the stock will fall, but traders should be aware that more shares are being shorted. Compared to its peers, Morgan Stanley has less short interest as a percentage of float, with the average being 3.66%.
October 09, 2023 | 8:00 pm
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Morgan Stanley's short percent of float has increased, indicating a bearish sentiment among traders. However, compared to its peers, the company has less short interest.
The increase in short percent of float indicates that traders are expecting the price of Morgan Stanley's stock to fall. However, the fact that the company has less short interest compared to its peers could mean that the market sentiment towards Morgan Stanley is not as bearish as it is towards other similar companies.
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