Short interest in New Pacific Metals Corp (AMEX:NEWP) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 815.16K to 978.01K. This put 0.61% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for New Pacific Metals gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of New Pacific Metals's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 422.66K shares traded per day, it would take 2.31 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.