AUS
NZ
UK
CA
USA
FRA
GER
ESP
ITA
NLD
PRT
SWE
GRC
IND
POL
BRA
ZAF
RUS
CHN
UAE
Highlights
- Oryx International Growth Fund (OIG) shares rise by 2.6% on Wednesday.
- Trading volume drops by 64%, with only 2,804 shares changing hands.
- Christopher Mills, a company insider, sold 5,000 shares in early November.
Oryx International Growth Fund (LON:OIG), a closed-ended equity mutual fund within the LON financial stocks sector, saw a 2.6% increase in its share price on Wednesday, climbing to 1,190p, up from the previous close of 1,160p. The stock traded as high as 1,206.50p during the day before settling at 1,190p. Despite the increase in price, the trading session experienced a notable reduction in activity, with only 2,804 shares traded—well below the average daily volume of 7,894 shares.
With a market capitalization of £166.60 million, Oryx International Growth Fund has demonstrated resilience in a volatile market environment. The company holds a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 661.11, reflecting its valuation relative to earnings. The stock has been trading with a 50-day simple moving average of 1,239.96p and a 200-day simple moving average of 1,328.54p, indicating some short-term fluctuations as well as a longer-term downtrend.
Insider Activity and Corporate Ownership
In a related development, insider Christopher Mills sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on November 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of 1,250p, for a total transaction value of £62,500. Despite this sale, corporate insiders continue to hold 6.55% of the company’s stock, signaling ongoing internal confidence in the fund.
About Oryx International Growth Fund
Oryx International Growth Fund Ltd, managed by Harwood Capital LLP, primarily focuses on investments in small and mid-cap companies. The fund’s investment strategy spans across sectors in the public equity markets of the United Kingdom and the United States. As a closed-ended equity mutual fund, Oryx aims to deliver returns by identifying growth opportunities in a diverse portfolio of equities.
