Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (OTCMKTS:GUKYF) Short Interest Up 67.8% in August

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (OTCMKTS:GUKYF) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 117,100 shares, anincreaseof67.8% from the July 31st total of 69,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 26.0 days. Based on an average daily volume of 4,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 26.0 days.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock traded down $0.01 on Monday, hitting $2.49. 200 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,872. Gulf Keystone Petroleum has a 12-month low of $1.48 and a 12-month high of $2.85. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $2.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $2.28.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Company Profile

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The company operates Shaikan field that covers an area of approximately 280 square kilometers, which is located north-west of Erbil. It also provides management, support, geological, geophysical, and engineering services.