Looking Into Bank of America's Recent Short Interest
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Bank of America's (NYSE:BAC) short interest has increased by 7.61% since the last report, with 67.79 million shares sold short, representing 0.99% of its float. This indicates a bearish market sentiment, although it's lower than its peer group average of 1.75% short interest as a percentage of float. The article suggests that an increase in short interest doesn't necessarily predict a stock price fall.

March 29, 2024 | 8:45 pm
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Bank of America's short interest has increased, indicating a bearish sentiment among investors. However, it remains below the peer group average.
The increase in short interest suggests that investors are becoming more bearish on Bank of America, potentially leading to a short-term decrease in stock price. However, being below the peer average might mitigate the impact slightly.
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