Nocturne Acquisition Co. (NASDAQ:MBTC – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,000 shares, a growth of 172.7% from the December 31st total of 2,200 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.7 days.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Periscope Capital Inc. increased its stake in shares of Nocturne Acquisition by 41.2% in the 3rd quarter. Periscope Capital Inc. now owns 1,146,961 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,845,000 after acquiring an additional 334,680 shares in the last quarter. Glazer Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Nocturne Acquisition by 79.6% in the 3rd quarter. Glazer Capital LLC now owns 1,134,407 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,718,000 after acquiring an additional 502,871 shares in the last quarter. Exos TFP Holdings LLC bought a new stake in shares of Nocturne Acquisition in the 3rd quarter valued at $242,000. Centiva Capital LP bought a new stake in shares of Nocturne Acquisition in the 2nd quarter valued at $232,000. Finally, Gabelli Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of Nocturne Acquisition in the 3rd quarter valued at $163,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 62.99% of the company's stock.

Nocturne Acquisition Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ MBTC traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $10.75. The stock had a trading volume of 4,750 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,801. Nocturne Acquisition has a twelve month low of $10.00 and a twelve month high of $11.10. The company's 50 day moving average price is $10.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $10.43.

About Nocturne Acquisition

Nocturne Acquisition Corporation does not have significant operations. It intends to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses in the disruptive technology market. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

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