BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $12.07 -0.16 (-1.31%) (As of 11/15/2024 08:54 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Short Interest DataBlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust (BKN) has a short interest of 24,300 shares. This marks a -46.59% 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 45,913 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest24,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest45,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-46.59%Dollar Volume Sold Short$298,039.50Short Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateOctober 31, 2024Outstanding Shares17,620,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.14%Today's Trading Volume55,300 sharesAverage Trading Volume45,913 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average120% Short Selling BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartBKN Short Interest Over TimeBKN Days to Cover Over TimeBKN Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad True Market Insiders“Amazon Coin” set to outperform BitcoinChris Rowe – the man who recommended Amazon in 1998… Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… And has spotted 44 different coins that have returned over 100%... But today, Chris is now making the biggest crypto call of his ENTIRE career…#1 FREE Crypto for 2024 BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 10/31/202424,300 shares $298,039.50 -46.6%N/A0.4 $12.27 10/15/202445,500 shares $586,040.00 +132.1%N/A0.9 $12.88 9/30/202419,600 shares $253,232.00 -45.3%N/A0.4 $12.92 9/15/202435,800 shares $467,906.00 +13.7%N/A0.7 $13.07 8/31/202431,500 shares $389,025.00 +28.6%N/A0.7 $12.35 8/15/202424,500 shares $304,780.00 +157.9%N/A0.6 $12.44 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BKN and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/20249,500 shares $115,805.00 -34.9%N/A0.3 $12.19 7/15/202414,600 shares $175,200.00 -27.7%N/A0.4 $12.00 6/30/202420,200 shares $241,794.00 +6.9%N/A0.6 $11.97 6/15/202418,900 shares $224,910.00 -62.2%N/A0.5 $11.90 5/31/202450,000 shares $584,500.00 -50.6%N/A1.3 $11.69 5/15/2024101,300 shares $1.23 million -24.6%N/A2.9 $12.19 4/30/2024134,400 shares $1.61 million +4.9%N/A3.7 $12.00 4/15/2024128,100 shares $1.52 million -2.6%N/A2.8 $11.90 3/31/2024131,500 shares $1.63 million +40.0%N/A2.7 $12.41 3/15/202493,900 shares $1.17 million -26.5%N/A1.7 $12.44 2/29/2024127,800 shares $1.54 million +96.3%N/A2 $12.03 2/15/202465,100 shares $792,267.00 +6.2%N/A0.9 $12.17 1/31/202461,300 shares $717,823.00 +1.0%N/A0.8 $11.71 1/15/202460,700 shares $719,902.00 -5.3%N/A0.9 $11.86 12/31/202364,100 shares $760,226.00 +462.3%N/A0.9 $11.86 12/15/202311,400 shares $134,976.00 -72.0%N/A0.2 $11.84 11/30/202340,700 shares $456,247.00 +64.8%N/A0.6 $11.21 11/15/202324,700 shares $267,995.00 +62.5%N/A0.4 $10.85 10/31/202315,200 shares $147,744.00 -33.9%N/A0.3 $9.72 10/15/202323,000 shares $233,680.00 +27.1%N/A0.4 $10.16 9/30/202318,100 shares $183,172.00 +82.8%N/A0.4 $10.12 9/15/20239,900 shares $105,039.00 +33.8%N/A0.2 $10.61 8/31/20237,400 shares $81,178.00 -46.8%N/A0.1 $10.97 8/15/202313,900 shares $155,541.00 -49.6%N/A0.3 $11.19 7/31/202327,600 shares $324,300.00 -3.5%N/A0.5 $11.75 7/15/202328,600 shares $332,904.00 +439.6%N/A0.5 $11.64 6/30/20235,300 shares $61,586.00 +32.5%N/A0.1 $11.62 6/15/20234,000 shares $45,400.00 -61.9%N/A0.1 $11.35 5/31/202310,500 shares $118,650.00 +101.9%N/A0.2 $11.30 5/15/20235,200 shares $59,384.00 +48.6%N/A0.1 $11.42 4/30/20233,500 shares $41,125.00 -75.0%N/A0.1 $11.75 4/15/202314,000 shares $166,740.00 -3.5%N/A0.2 $11.91 3/31/202314,500 shares $175,015.00 -4.0%N/A0.2 $12.07 3/15/202315,100 shares $177,500.50 -34.6%N/A0.2 $11.76Bill Gates’ is about to mint millionaires (again) with Stargate. 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Short interest is the volume of BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 24,300 shares of BKN short. Learn More on BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust's current short interest. Is BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust saw a decrease in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,300 shares, a decrease of 46.6% from the previous total of 45,500 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. How does BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust: Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (0.69%), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (0.05%), PIMCO High Income Fund (0.05%), Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (1.15%), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (0.07%), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (0.03%), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (0.07%), Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (1.56%), CION Investment Co. (0.13%), The India Fund, Inc. (0.16%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.08 billion), AppLovin Co. ($3.18 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.64 billion), Nu Holdings Ltd. ($2.54 billion), International Paper ($2.46 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.27 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($1.87 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.81 billion), Lululemon Athletica Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Onsemi ($1.71 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust stock? Short selling BKN is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust as its price is falling. BKN shares are trading down $0.10 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 Investment Quality Municipal Trust? A short squeeze for BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal 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 BKN, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal 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 BKN, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Carlyle Secured Lending Short Squeeze John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Short Squeeze PIMCO High Income Fund Short Squeeze Eagle Point Credit Short Squeeze Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Short Squeeze John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund Short Squeeze Adams Natural Resources Fund Short Squeeze CION Investment Short Squeeze The India Fund Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:BKN) was last updated on 11/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners5 Stocks that could triple in a week Robinhood traders have piled $78 billion into this market... 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