BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.69 +0.06 (+0.44%) Closing price 04/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.68 -0.01 (-0.07%) As of 04/25/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust Short Interest DataBlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust (BLW) has a short interest of 252,400 shares. This marks a -16.84% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 2.0, indicating that it would take 2.0 days of the average trading volume of 102,506 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest252,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest303,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-16.84%Dollar Volume Sold Short$3.55 millionShort Interest Ratio2.0 Days to CoverLast Record DateMarch 31, 2025Today's Trading Volume64,605 sharesAverage Trading Volume102,506 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average63% Short Selling BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock Limited Duration Income 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 ChartBLW Short Interest Over TimeBLW Days to Cover Over TimeBLW Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock Limited Duration Income 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 3/31/2025252,400 shares $3.55 million -16.8%N/A2 $14.07 3/15/2025303,500 shares $4.28 million +3.3%N/A2.7 $14.11 2/28/2025293,800 shares $4.18 million +10.6%N/A2.7 $14.24 2/15/2025265,700 shares $3.80 million +24.4%N/A2.7 $14.29 1/31/2025213,600 shares $3.06 million -4.3%N/A2.2 $14.34 1/15/2025223,300 shares $3.18 million -33.8%N/A2.4 $14.22 12/31/2024337,400 shares $4.77 million +20.5%N/A3.7 $14.13 12/15/2024280,000 shares $4.03 million +5.0%N/A3 $14.38 11/30/2024266,700 shares $3.82 million +13.3%N/A2.8 $14.33 11/15/2024235,400 shares $3.31 million -11.9%N/A2.4 $14.06 Get the Latest News and Ratings for BLW and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 10/31/2024267,100 shares $3.82 million +30.5%N/A2.6 $14.29 10/15/2024204,700 shares $2.93 million +6.8%N/A2 $14.32 9/30/2024191,600 shares $2.77 million +0.2%N/A1.8 $14.48 9/15/2024191,200 shares $2.79 million -5.6%N/A1.9 $14.61 8/31/2024202,500 shares $2.93 million +31.2%N/A2.1 $14.45 8/15/2024154,300 shares $2.18 million +38.8%N/A1.7 $14.13 7/31/2024111,200 shares $1.57 million -40.9%N/A1.3 $14.12 7/15/2024188,100 shares $2.67 million +62.7%N/A2.1 $14.17 6/30/2024115,600 shares $1.61 million -18.1%N/A1.3 $13.96 6/15/2024141,200 shares $1.96 million +284.7%N/A1.5 $13.87 5/31/202436,700 shares $504,992.00 +19.5%N/A0.4 $13.76 5/15/202430,700 shares $421,204.00 +129.1%N/A0.3 $13.72 4/30/202413,400 shares $179,627.00 -77.1%N/A0.1 $13.41 4/15/202458,400 shares $776,720.00 -53.8%N/A0.7 $13.30 3/31/2024126,500 shares $1.77 million -13.6%N/A1.4 $14.03 3/15/2024146,400 shares $2.05 million +8.0%N/A1.7 $14.00 2/29/2024135,600 shares $1.91 million +86.8%N/A1.4 $14.06 2/15/202472,600 shares $1.01 million -26.6%N/A0.7 $13.91 1/31/202498,900 shares $1.38 million -17.9%N/A1 $13.97 1/15/2024120,500 shares $1.66 million +7.1%N/A1.2 $13.80 12/31/2023112,500 shares $1.57 million +57.8%N/A1.2 $13.98 12/15/202371,300 shares $974,671.00 +134.5%N/A0.8 $13.67 11/30/202330,400 shares $399,760.00 -53.8%N/A0.4 $13.15 11/15/202365,800 shares $851,452.00 -17.3%N/A0.9 $12.94 10/31/202379,600 shares $999,776.00 -28.2%N/A1.1 $12.56 10/15/2023110,900 shares $1.42 million +141.1%N/A1.6 $12.76 9/30/202346,000 shares $592,480.00 -60.7%N/A0.6 $12.88 9/15/2023116,900 shares $1.53 million +224.7%N/A1.7 $13.07 8/31/202336,000 shares $474,480.00 +118.2%N/A0.5 $13.18 8/15/202316,500 shares $217,470.00 -79.6%N/A0.3 $13.18Here’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAI (Ad)Elon Musk has done it again. 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Others believe it could mark the beginning of the end for ChatGPT.This could be your shot to invest alongside Elon Musk — before the public ever gets the chance. 7/31/202380,800 shares $1.07 million +5.8%N/A1.3 $13.26 7/15/202376,400 shares $987,852.00 -16.6%N/A1.2 $12.93 6/30/202391,600 shares $1.18 million -0.9%N/A1.4 $12.88 6/15/202392,400 shares $1.19 million +6.1%N/A1.4 $12.87 5/31/202387,100 shares $1.10 million -27.2%N/A1.2 $12.62 5/15/2023119,700 shares $1.53 million +434.4%N/A1.6 $12.80 4/30/202322,400 shares $291,648.00 -69.1%N/A0.3 $13.02 4/15/202372,500 shares $943,225.00 +184.3%N/A0.9 $13.01 3/31/202325,500 shares $334,305.00 -84.6%N/A0.3 $13.11 3/15/2023165,000 shares $2.10 million -23.4%N/A1.7 $12.73 2/28/2023215,400 shares $2.89 million -16.0%N/A2.1 $13.41 2/15/2023256,400 shares $3.47 million +245.6%N/A2.4 $13.54 1/31/202374,200 shares $1.03 million -58.2%N/A0.7 $13.93 1/15/2023177,300 shares $2.41 million +430.8%N/A1.7 $13.61 12/30/202233,400 shares $436,538.00 -35.3%N/A0.3 $13.07 12/15/202251,600 shares $664,608.00 -45.2%N/A0.5 $12.88 11/30/202294,200 shares $1.27 million +492.5%N/A1 $13.53 11/15/202215,900 shares $204,474.00 -73.1%N/A0.2 $12.86 10/31/202259,200 shares $740,592.00 -46.9%N/A0.7 $12.51 10/15/2022111,500 shares $1.31 million No ChangeN/A1.4 $11.76 9/30/2022108,000 shares $1.31 million -14.9%N/A1.4 $12.10 9/15/2022126,900 shares $1.68 million +48.1%N/A1.7 $13.25 8/31/202285,700 shares $1.17 million +158.9%N/A1 $13.61 8/15/202233,100 shares $461,745.00 +209.4%N/A0.4 $13.95 7/31/202210,700 shares $144,129.00 +33.8%N/A0.1 $13.47 7/15/20228,000 shares $98,960.00 -88.2%N/A0.1 $12.37 6/30/202267,600 shares $855,140.00 -29.8%N/A0.6 $12.65 6/15/202296,300 shares $1.24 million -15.4%N/A0.8 $12.90 5/31/2022113,800 shares $1.57 million +16.6%N/A0.9 $13.77 5/15/202297,600 shares $1.31 million -29.0%N/A0.7 $13.42 4/30/2022137,400 shares $1.92 million +548.1%N/A1 $14.00 4/15/202221,200 shares $294,680.00 +61.8%N/A0.2 $13.90 3/31/202213,100 shares $187,854.00 -66.7%N/A0.1 $14.34 3/15/202239,300 shares $540,375.00 +123.3%N/A0.3 $13.75 2/28/202217,600 shares $254,144.00 -21.4%N/A0.1 $14.44 2/15/202222,400 shares $323,456.00 +27.3%N/A0.2 $14.44 1/31/202217,600 shares $270,688.00 -7.9%N/A0.2 $15.38 1/15/202219,100 shares $304,645.00 +55.3%N/A0.2 $15.95 12/31/202112,300 shares $207,255.00 -47.7%N/A0.2 $16.85 12/15/202123,500 shares $388,925.00 -62.2%N/A0.4 $16.55 11/30/202162,100 shares $1.06 million +127.5%N/A1 $17.08 11/15/202127,300 shares $469,287.00 -50.1%N/A0.5 $17.19 10/29/202154,700 shares $945,763.00 +69.9%N/A0.8 $17.29 10/15/202132,200 shares $551,586.00 +28.8%N/A0.4 $17.13 9/30/202125,000 shares $427,250.00 -47.6%N/A0.3 $17.09 9/15/202147,700 shares $829,980.00 -11.7%N/A0.6 $17.40 8/31/202154,000 shares $937,440.00 +69.8%N/A0.7 $17.36 8/13/202131,800 shares $537,738.00 -50.9%N/A0.4 $16.91 7/30/202164,700 shares $1.12 million +53.7%N/A0.9 $17.24 7/15/202142,100 shares $713,595.00 -27.8%N/A0.5 $16.95Here’s How to Claim Your Stake in Elon’s Private Company, xAI (Ad)Elon Musk has done it again. 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Others believe it could mark the beginning of the end for ChatGPT.This could be your shot to invest alongside Elon Musk — before the public ever gets the chance. 6/30/202158,300 shares $992,266.00 -23.6%N/A0.7 $17.02 6/15/202176,300 shares $1.31 million +14.4%N/A0.9 $17.16 5/28/202166,700 shares $1.14 million +31.0%N/A0.8 $17.15 5/14/202150,900 shares $842,395.00 -11.2%N/A0.6 $16.55 4/30/202157,300 shares $956,910.00 -42.8%N/A0.7 $16.70 4/15/2021100,200 shares $1.70 million +81.5%N/A1.1 $16.94 3/31/202155,200 shares $909,696.00 +469.1%N/A0.6 $16.48 3/15/20219,700 shares $154,327.00 +12.8%N/A0.1 $15.91 2/26/20218,600 shares $134,762.00 -41.9%N/A0.1 $15.67 2/12/202114,800 shares $237,984.00 +21.3%N/A0.1 $16.08 1/29/202112,200 shares $191,052.00 -76.7%N/A0.1 $15.66 1/15/202152,400 shares $844,164.00 -57.5%N/A0.4 $16.11 12/31/2020123,400 shares $1.95 million +827.8%N/A1.1 $15.80 12/15/202013,300 shares $207,480.00 -90.3%N/A0.1 $15.60 11/30/2020136,900 shares $2.16 million +218.4%N/A1.3 $15.75 11/15/202043,000 shares $647,150.00 +418.1%N/A0.4 $15.05 10/30/20208,300 shares $119,022.00 -86.3%N/A0.1 $14.34 10/15/202060,500 shares $902,660.00 -5.9%N/A0 $14.92 9/30/202064,300 shares $945,853.00 -39.6%N/A0.6 $14.71 9/15/2020138,000 shares $2.09 million +29.6%N/A1.2 $15.14 8/31/2020106,500 shares $1.59 million +178.8%N/A0.9 $14.94 8/14/202038,200 shares $571,090.00 -76.8%N/A0.3 $14.95 7/31/2020164,600 shares $2.42 million +330.9%N/A1.3 $14.71 7/15/202038,200 shares $534,800.00 +115.8%N/A0.3 $14.00 6/30/202017,700 shares $243,198.00 -51.4%N/A0.1 $13.74 6/15/202036,400 shares $513,240.00 -63.2%N/A0.2 $14.10 5/29/202098,800 shares $1.38 million +112.0%N/A0.4 $13.98 5/15/202046,600 shares $602,072.00 +30.2%N/A0.2 $12.92 4/30/202035,800 shares $475,424.00 -15.4%N/A0.1 $13.28 BLW Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 31st, traders have sold 252,400 shares of BLW short. Learn More on BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. BLW shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust's short interest ratio. Is BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 252,400 shares, a drop of 16.8% from the previous total of 303,500 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. 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 ($21.93 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.31 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.42 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($4.26 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.79 billion), TC Energy Co. ($3.43 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.91 billion), and Schlumberger Limited ($2.89 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust stock? Short selling BLW is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust as its price is falling. BLW shares are trading up $0.06 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 Limited Duration Income Trust? A short squeeze for BlackRock Limited Duration Income Trust occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of BLW, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock Limited Duration Income 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 BLW, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 31 2025. 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