Short Interest in John Hancock Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JHDG) Grows By 1,436.9%

John Hancock Hedged Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JHDG) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 20,533 shares, a growth of 1,436.9% from the July 15th total of 1,336 shares. Approximately 0.5% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 40,231 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.5 days.

John Hancock Hedged Equity ETF Price Performance

John Hancock Hedged Equity ETF stock traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $28.61. 10 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 30,302. The firm has a market cap of $111.01 million, a PE ratio of -148,238.34 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $27.53 and a 200-day simple moving average of $26.54. John Hancock Hedged Equity ETF has a 12 month low of $25.62 and a 12 month high of $28.66.