Vimpel-Communications (VIP)

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VIP: Short Interest DN 10.4% to 7.4M in Mid Mar 2009

Tuesday , March 24, 2009 15:09ET

According to new short interest data from NYSE, short interest for Vimpel Communications ADS (NYSE: VIP) DECREASED 10.4% to 7,398,125 shares as reported in mid-March, 2009.

SYMBOL      END FEBRUARY       MID MARCH          CHANGE       %CHANGE  DAYS/COVER 
 --------   -------------   -------------   -------------  ------------  ---------- 
 VIP            8,256,045       7,398,125        -857,920       -10.39%           1

Based on VIP's 20-day average daily share volume of 8,393,695, it would require approximately 1 day(s) of buying to cover this short interest.