AMC stock price in focus: short interest nearly doubles as options expiry looms
AMC shares held near $1.60 in premarket Friday after short interest surged to 92.9 million shares, or 18% of float, as of Dec. 31. The stock rose 3.2% Thursday on heavy volume, ahead of a large options expiry set for Friday. AMC remains near its 52-week low despite recent gains. The next short-interest update is due Jan. 27.