WN: Company Shares of AuRico Gold Inc Drops by -5.58%
AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) has lost 5.58% during the past week and dropped 5.34% in the past 4 weeks. The shares are however, marginally negative as compared to the S&P 500 for the past week with a loss of 8.36%. AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) has underperformed the index by 5.83% in the past 4 weeks. Investors should watch out for further signals and trade with caution. Shares had more than normal volume in the most recent trading session, AuRico Gold Inc (AUQ) made its way into the daily losers section of the market after its shares were beaten down 4.12% or 0.16 points. In this plundering, the stock which opened for trading at 3.74, ended the day at 3.72 with 2,309,018 of its shares getting traded on the exchange. The last traded price of its previous session was 3.88. The stock has a 52-week high price of 5.36 and a 52-week low price of 2.92. From a short term point, the 30-day simple moving average of 3.74 and the 60-day simple moving average of 3.65 hold tremendous value. The trading currency is in USD.
Company Short Interest information has also been disclosed recently. AuRico Gold Inc (NYSE:AUQ) recorded a 41.57% change in the short interest in the past month. The 3-month %change in short interest stands at 138.34%. A decrease in 1-month short interest eases the pressure off the stock while an increase is a negative overhang. The monthly shorted shares now measure at 0.039 times the total shares outstanding. The companys short ratio is at 1.86. A higher ratio is bearish for the counter while a low ratio eases some negative pressure. The average volume for the past 20 trading days is 3,843,960 shares. Volume for the last 20 trading sessions stands at 1.54% of the outstanding shares.
AuRico Gold Inc. is a Canada-based gold producer with mines and projects in North America. The Company and its subsidiaries are engaged in the mining, development, exploration, and acquisition of resource properties. Its core operations include the Young-Davidson gold mine in northern Ontario and the El Chanate mine in Sonora State, Mexico. Its project pipeline also includes advanced development opportunities in Mexico and British Columbia.
