Short Interest in Central Securities Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:CET) Declines By 66.9%

Central Securities Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:CET) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,975 shares, a decrease of 66.9% from the January 29th total of 8,979 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 59,036 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Currently, 0.0% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 59,036 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Central Securities Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of CET traded down $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $52.62. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 31,898 shares, compared to its average volume of 43,956. Central Securities has a one year low of $40.24 and a one year high of $52.95. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $51.76 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $50.93.

About Central Securities

Central Securities Corp. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It also invests on bonds, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, convertible preferred stocks, warrants, options real estate, or short-term obligations of governments, banks and corporations. Central Securities Corp. was founded on October 1, 1929 and is based in New York City.