Wells Fargo’s short interest saw a large increase in the first half of April, possibly as investors grew nervous about the outlook for the nation’s housing market. Those selling Wells Fargo’s stock short, a bet that the bank’s shares will fall in price, rose 8.3 percent from March 31. At mid-April 35.9 million Wells Fargo (NSYE: WFC) shares, or 0.7 percent of the bank’s outstanding stock, was sold short, according to AnalystRatingsNetwork and reported by the Legacy website. As the nation’s largest…
