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Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.01 +0.04 (+0.45%)
Closing price 02/28/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$9.02 +0.01 (+0.11%)
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Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust Short Interest Data

Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX) has a short interest of 109,700 shares. This marks a -11.46% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.4, indicating that it would take 0.4 days of the average trading volume of 306,930 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
109,700 shares
Previous Short Interest
123,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-11.46%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.01 million
Short Interest Ratio
0.4 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 15, 2025
Today's Trading Volume
171,451 shares
Average Trading Volume
306,930 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
56%
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BCX Short Interest Over Time

BCX Days to Cover Over Time

BCX Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/15/2025109,700 shares $1.01 million -11.5%N/A0.4 $9.17
1/31/2025123,900 shares $1.11 million -5.6%N/A0.4 $8.96
1/15/2025131,200 shares $1.21 million +60.6%N/A0.5 $9.21
12/31/202481,700 shares $697,718.00 +141.7%N/A0.4 $8.54
12/15/202433,800 shares $310,622.00 -66.9%N/A0.2 $9.19
11/30/2024102,100 shares $966,887.00 +122.9%N/A0.5 $9.47
11/15/202445,800 shares $416,322.00 -7.5%N/A0.2 $9.09
10/31/202449,500 shares $461,340.00 +78.1%N/A0.3 $9.32
10/15/202427,800 shares $261,320.00 -34.3%N/A0.1 $9.40
9/30/202442,300 shares $406,080.00 +19.5%N/A0.2 $9.60
9/15/202435,400 shares $324,264.00 +192.6%N/A0.2 $9.16
8/31/202412,100 shares $112,288.00 -61.3%N/A0.1 $9.28
8/15/202431,300 shares $284,204.00 -37.5%N/A0.2 $9.08
7/31/202450,100 shares $473,194.50 +20.1%N/A0.3 $9.45
7/15/202441,700 shares $391,563.00 -23.1%N/A0.2 $9.39
6/30/202454,200 shares $498,098.00 +70.4%N/A0.3 $9.19
6/15/202431,800 shares $282,066.00 -23.7%N/A0.1 $8.87
5/31/202441,700 shares $389,478.00 +55.0%N/A0.2 $9.34
5/15/202426,900 shares $251,784.00 +7.2%N/A0.1 $9.36
4/30/202425,100 shares $231,045.50 -34.1%N/A0.1 $9.21
4/15/202438,100 shares $344,805.00 +32.3%N/A0.1 $9.05
3/31/202428,800 shares $261,504.00 -64.6%N/A0.1 $9.08
3/15/202481,300 shares $721,131.00 +427.9%N/A0.2 $8.87
2/29/202415,400 shares $127,820.00 -55.0%N/A0 $8.30
2/15/202434,200 shares $289,332.00 +194.8%N/A0.1 $8.46
1/31/202411,600 shares $98,658.00 -27.0%N/A0 $8.51
1/15/202415,900 shares $142,941.00 +591.3%N/A0 $8.99
12/31/20232,300 shares $20,424.00 -85.2%N/A0 $8.88
12/15/202315,500 shares $137,950.00 -84.4%N/A0.1 $8.90
11/30/202399,100 shares $882,981.00 +1,843.1%N/A0.4 $8.91
11/15/20235,100 shares $44,472.00 -85.6%N/A0 $8.72
10/31/202335,300 shares $304,286.00 +28.8%N/A0.2 $8.62
10/15/202327,400 shares $246,600.00 -48.8%N/A0.1 $9.00
9/30/202353,500 shares $492,735.00 +17.8%N/A0.2 $9.21
9/15/202345,400 shares $428,576.00 -11.5%N/A0.1 $9.44
8/31/202351,300 shares $485,811.00 -71.2%N/A0.2 $9.47
8/15/2023178,000 shares $1.65 million -38.9%N/A0.5 $9.27
7/31/2023291,500 shares $2.87 million +339.0%N/A0.8 $9.85
7/15/202366,400 shares $602,248.00 +227.1%N/A0.2 $9.07
6/30/202320,300 shares $184,121.00 +47.1%N/A0.1 $9.07
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6/15/202313,800 shares $128,064.00 -84.3%N/A0.1 $9.28
5/31/202387,600 shares $762,996.00 +487.9%N/A0.4 $8.71
5/15/202314,900 shares $136,186.00 -70.8%N/A0.1 $9.14
4/30/202351,100 shares $492,093.00 +6.7%N/A0.2 $9.63
4/15/202347,900 shares $468,462.00 -17.6%N/A0.2 $9.78
3/31/202358,100 shares $554,274.00 +40.7%N/A0.2 $9.54
3/15/202341,300 shares $371,700.00 -8.4%N/A0.1 $9.00
2/28/202345,100 shares $451,451.00 -6.0%N/A0.1 $10.01
2/15/202348,000 shares $492,000.00 +12.7%N/A0.2 $10.25
1/31/202342,600 shares $449,004.00 -56.7%N/A0.1 $10.54
1/15/202398,400 shares $1.01 million +9.3%N/A0.3 $10.23
12/30/202290,000 shares $897,300.00 +455.6%N/A0.3 $9.97
12/15/202216,200 shares $157,626.00 -78.5%N/A0.1 $9.73
11/30/202275,200 shares $763,280.00 -28.6%N/A0.3 $10.15
11/15/2022105,300 shares $1.03 million +597.4%N/A0.4 $9.77
10/31/202215,100 shares $141,638.00 -69.7%N/A0.1 $9.38
10/15/202249,800 shares $436,746.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $8.77
9/30/202263,800 shares $554,422.00 +109.2%N/A0.3 $8.69
9/15/202230,500 shares $277,550.00 +58.9%N/A0.1 $9.10
8/31/202219,200 shares $180,288.00 -60.1%N/A0.1 $9.39
8/15/202248,100 shares $448,292.00 +174.9%N/A0.2 $9.32
7/31/202217,500 shares $160,650.00 -35.9%N/A0.1 $9.18
7/15/202227,300 shares $224,406.00 -10.8%N/A0.1 $8.22
6/30/202230,600 shares $274,788.00 -53.5%N/A0.1 $8.98
6/15/202265,800 shares $680,372.00 +146.4%N/A0.2 $10.34
5/31/202226,700 shares $288,627.00 -72.9%N/A0.1 $10.81
5/15/202298,500 shares $1.03 million +124.9%N/A0.3 $10.44
4/30/202243,800 shares $471,726.00 -13.8%N/A0.1 $10.77
4/15/202250,800 shares $582,168.00 -73.2%N/A0.1 $11.46
3/31/2022189,200 shares $2.09 million +31.4%N/A0.5 $11.04
3/15/2022144,000 shares $1.42 million +41.0%N/A0.4 $9.83
2/28/2022102,100 shares $1.06 million +244.9%N/A0.3 $10.37
2/15/202229,600 shares $294,816.00 +33.9%N/A0.1 $9.96
1/31/202222,100 shares $214,591.00 -70.0%N/A0.1 $9.71
1/15/202273,600 shares $740,416.00 +340.7%N/A0.2 $10.06
12/31/202116,700 shares $156,145.00 -43.6%N/A0.1 $9.35
12/15/202129,600 shares $266,104.00 -16.4%N/A0.1 $8.99
11/30/202135,400 shares $327,096.00 -65.7%N/A0.1 $9.24
11/15/2021103,100 shares $999,039.00 -9.6%N/A0.4 $9.69
10/29/2021114,000 shares $1.08 million +302.8%N/A0.4 $9.50
10/15/202128,300 shares $269,133.00 -2.1%N/A0.1 $9.51
9/30/202128,900 shares $258,077.00 -83.6%N/A0.1 $8.93
9/15/2021175,700 shares $1.66 million +66.2%N/A0.4 $9.42
8/31/2021105,700 shares $981,953.00 -16.2%N/A0.2 $9.29
8/13/2021126,100 shares $1.19 million +34.6%N/A0.3 $9.43
7/30/202193,700 shares $866,725.00 -88.4%N/A0.2 $9.25
7/15/2021808,300 shares $7.18 million +2,558.9%N/A1.5 $8.88
6/30/202130,400 shares $286,368.00 -75.2%N/A0.1 $9.42
6/15/2021122,800 shares $1.23 million +5.7%N/A0.3 $9.98
5/28/2021116,200 shares $1.14 million -59.4%N/A0.3 $9.82
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5/14/2021286,000 shares $2.86 million +229.9%N/A0.5 $10.01
4/30/202186,700 shares $809,778.00 -32.5%N/A0.1 $9.34
4/15/2021128,400 shares $1.16 million -19.8%N/A0.2 $9.06
3/31/2021160,100 shares $1.41 million -33.4%N/A0.3 $8.78
3/15/2021240,400 shares $2.26 million -24.7%N/A0.4 $9.40
2/26/2021319,100 shares $2.87 million -6.8%N/A0.5 $8.98
2/12/2021342,300 shares $2.91 million -46.2%N/A0.6 $8.49
1/29/2021635,900 shares $5.11 million +31.7%N/A1.3 $8.04
1/15/2021482,800 shares $4.08 million +123.1%N/A1 $8.46
12/31/2020216,400 shares $1.63 million +62.5%N/A0.6 $7.55
12/15/2020133,200 shares $959,040.00 +94.2%N/A0.4 $7.20
11/30/202068,600 shares $473,340.00 -6.0%N/A0.2 $6.90
11/15/202073,000 shares $465,010.00 -18.0%N/A0.3 $6.37
10/30/202089,000 shares $511,750.00 +277.1%N/A0.3 $5.75
10/15/202023,600 shares $143,724.00 -62.2%N/A0 $6.09
9/30/202062,400 shares $371,280.00 -22.9%N/A0.2 $5.95
9/15/202030,200 shares $191,468.00 -62.7%N/A0.1 $6.34
8/31/202080,900 shares $526,659.00 +77.4%N/A0.3 $6.51
8/14/202045,600 shares $297,768.00 -72.0%N/A0.1 $6.53
7/31/2020162,900 shares $1.03 million +210.3%N/A0.5 $6.35
7/15/202052,500 shares $325,500.00 +20.1%N/A0.1 $6.20
6/30/202043,700 shares $263,948.00 -41.9%N/A0.1 $6.04
6/15/202075,200 shares $457,968.00 +15.0%N/A0.2 $6.09
5/29/202065,400 shares $384,552.00 +60.7%N/A0.1 $5.88
5/15/202040,700 shares $219,373.00 +85.0%N/A0.1 $5.39
4/30/202022,000 shares $122,980.00 -53.7%N/A0 $5.59
4/15/202047,500 shares $253,650.00 -43.1%N/A0.1 $5.34
3/31/202083,500 shares $464,260.00 +185.0%N/A0.1 $5.56
3/13/202029,300 shares $162,615.00 -49.7%0.0%0.1 $5.55

BCX Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 109,700 shares of BCX short. Learn More on Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust's current short interest.

Is Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 109,700 shares, a decrease of 11.5% from the previous total of 123,900 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($25.81 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($10.38 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($7.74 billion), AppLovin Co. ($6.32 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($5.97 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.89 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.94 billion), Schlumberger Limited ($3.19 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($3.01 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust stock?

Short selling BCX is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust as its price is falling. BCX shares are trading up $0.04 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust?

A short squeeze for Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BCX, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including BCX, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:BCX) was last updated on 3/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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