Western Copper & Gold Corp
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Western Copper & Gold Corp (NYSE:WRN) is a publicly traded company in the Energy & Transportation sector. Wiseek has independently scored 1 item for WRN at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-28, rated 7/10. Recent SEC coverage for WRN spans 6-K.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Western Copper CEO Sandeep Singh Steps Down; Chairman Smith Named Interim CEO
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
1.75 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 2,005,840 shares in WRN as of the October 15, 2026 settlement, a 21.8% increase from the prior period — about 1.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 27, 2026, 36.2% of WRN volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Insider Transactions
WRN files as a Foreign Private Issuer (FPI). Under SEC Exchange Act Section 16(a), officers, directors, and 10% owners of FPIs are exempt from Form 4 insider-transaction reporting requirements. Comparable disclosures, when applicable, appear in the company's Form 20-F (annual) or Form 6-K (interim) filings on SEC EDGAR.