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BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (FRA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$13.91 -0.01 (-0.07%)
(As of 01:51 PM ET)

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Short Interest Data

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund (FRA) has a short interest of 220,500 shares. This marks a 21.76% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.8, indicating that it would take 1.8 days of the average trading volume of 150,803 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
220,500 shares
Previous Short Interest
181,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+21.76%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$3.03 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.8 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
71,611 shares
Average Trading Volume
150,803 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
47%
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FRA Short Interest Over Time

FRA Days to Cover Over Time

FRA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/2024220,500 shares $3.03 million +21.8%N/A1.8 $13.76
10/15/2024181,100 shares $2.47 million +20.0%N/A1.3 $13.66
9/30/2024150,900 shares $1.99 million -7.4%N/A0.9 $13.20
9/15/2024162,900 shares $2.16 million +9.3%N/A1 $13.25
8/31/2024149,000 shares $1.94 million -22.0%N/A0.9 $13.05
8/15/2024191,100 shares $2.45 million -54.2%N/A1.1 $12.84
7/31/2024417,100 shares $5.66 million +357.4%N/A2.4 $13.56
7/15/202491,200 shares $1.21 million No ChangeN/A0.6 $13.31
2/15/202461,800 shares $795,057.00 +74.6%N/A0.4 $12.87
1/31/202435,400 shares $444,978.00 +50.6%N/A0.2 $12.57
1/15/202423,500 shares $287,170.00 -72.1%N/A0.2 $12.22
12/31/202384,100 shares $1.06 million -16.2%N/A0.6 $12.66
12/15/2023100,300 shares $1.25 million +255.7%N/A0.7 $12.46
11/30/202328,200 shares $338,682.00 -69.8%N/A0.2 $12.01
11/15/202393,300 shares $1.10 million -19.3%N/A0.6 $11.84
10/31/2023115,600 shares $1.36 million -27.3%N/A0.8 $11.80
10/15/2023159,000 shares $1.97 million -19.8%N/A1.2 $12.39
9/30/2023198,200 shares $2.50 million +3.1%N/A1.6 $12.62
9/15/2023192,200 shares $2.39 million -29.6%N/A1.5 $12.43
8/31/2023272,900 shares $3.42 million +34.0%N/A2.3 $12.54
8/15/2023203,600 shares $2.53 million +45.1%N/A1.7 $12.44
7/31/2023140,300 shares $1.75 million -9.4%N/A1.1 $12.45
7/15/2023154,800 shares $1.90 million -42.2%N/A1.2 $12.26
6/30/2023267,700 shares $3.27 million +48.7%N/A1.9 $12.21
6/15/2023180,000 shares $2.14 million +32.4%N/A1.3 $11.87
5/31/2023136,000 shares $1.59 million +136.9%N/A0.9 $11.70
5/15/202357,400 shares $665,266.00 -52.4%N/A0.4 $11.59
4/30/2023120,500 shares $1.43 million -40.7%N/A0.8 $11.87
4/15/2023203,300 shares $2.39 million +160.0%N/A1.5 $11.78
3/31/202378,200 shares $914,940.00 +497.0%N/A0.6 $11.70
3/15/202313,100 shares $148,554.00 -30.3%N/A0.1 $11.34
2/28/202318,800 shares $225,412.00 -26.0%N/A0.1 $11.99
2/15/202325,400 shares $307,340.00 +303.2%N/A0.2 $12.10
1/31/20236,300 shares $75,285.00 -45.7%N/A0 $11.95
1/15/202311,600 shares $134,560.00 +16.0%N/A0.1 $11.60
12/30/202210,000 shares $112,600.00 +42.9%N/A0.1 $11.26
12/15/20227,000 shares $79,870.00 -82.9%N/A0.1 $11.41
11/30/202240,900 shares $487,528.00 -61.5%N/A0.3 $11.92
11/15/2022106,100 shares $1.25 million +50.5%N/A1 $11.77
10/31/202270,500 shares $802,290.00 +482.6%N/A0.7 $11.38
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10/15/202212,100 shares $133,947.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $11.07
9/30/202217,900 shares $197,079.00 -91.7%N/A0.1 $11.01
9/15/2022214,500 shares $2.51 million -14.0%N/A1.8 $11.71
8/31/2022249,300 shares $3.01 million -25.9%N/A1.9 $12.06
8/15/2022336,500 shares $4.24 million +38.3%N/A2.4 $12.61
7/31/2022243,400 shares $2.98 million -19.5%N/A1.4 $12.24
7/15/2022302,300 shares $3.61 million +681.1%N/A1.8 $11.93
6/30/202238,700 shares $440,793.00 +116.2%N/A0.2 $11.39
6/15/202217,900 shares $206,566.00 -52.9%N/A0.1 $11.54
5/31/202238,000 shares $445,360.00 -44.3%N/A0.2 $11.72
5/15/202268,200 shares $777,480.00 +10.7%N/A0.4 $11.40
4/30/202261,600 shares $761,376.00 -28.6%N/A0.4 $12.36
4/15/202286,300 shares $1.11 million -37.9%N/A0.5 $12.84
3/31/2022139,000 shares $1.81 million -26.9%N/A0.8 $13.02
3/15/2022190,100 shares $2.42 million +122.6%N/A1 $12.74
2/28/202285,400 shares $1.12 million -38.4%N/A0.5 $13.17
2/15/2022138,600 shares $1.89 million +75.9%N/A0.8 $13.62
1/31/202278,800 shares $1.07 million +62.8%N/A0.5 $13.59
1/15/202248,400 shares $667,678.00 +18.9%N/A0.3 $13.80
12/31/202140,700 shares $546,601.00 -25.5%N/A0.3 $13.43
12/15/202154,600 shares $724,542.00 +137.4%N/A0.4 $13.27
11/30/202123,000 shares $312,570.00 -27.7%N/A0.2 $13.59
11/15/202131,800 shares $432,480.00 -77.2%N/A0.2 $13.60
10/29/2021139,700 shares $1.89 million -31.8%N/A1 $13.51
10/15/2021204,700 shares $2.77 million +16.1%N/A1.6 $13.55
9/30/2021176,300 shares $2.36 million -4.3%N/A1.5 $13.36
9/15/2021184,200 shares $2.45 million +1.9%N/A1.6 $13.29
8/31/2021180,700 shares $2.42 million -4.8%N/A1.4 $13.40
8/13/2021189,900 shares $2.54 million -8.8%N/A1.4 $13.35
7/30/2021208,300 shares $2.75 million -2.6%N/A1.5 $13.20
7/15/2021213,900 shares $2.85 million +19.3%N/A1.6 $13.31
6/30/2021179,300 shares $2.38 million +1.0%N/A1.3 $13.25
6/15/2021177,600 shares $2.32 million +12.2%N/A1.2 $13.04
5/28/2021158,300 shares $2.05 million +799.4%N/A1.2 $12.95
5/14/202117,600 shares $226,336.00 -15.4%N/A0.1 $12.86
4/30/202120,800 shares $266,864.00 -68.5%N/A0.1 $12.83
4/15/202166,000 shares $854,700.00 -33.7%N/A0.4 $12.95
3/31/202199,500 shares $1.29 million -26.0%N/A0.5 $13.00
3/15/2021134,500 shares $1.74 million -14.6%N/A0.6 $12.93
2/26/2021157,500 shares $2.01 million +61.4%N/A0.7 $12.79
2/12/202197,600 shares $1.26 million +23.5%N/A0.5 $12.95
1/29/202179,000 shares $985,920.00 +144.6%N/A0.4 $12.48
1/15/202132,300 shares $410,210.00 -82.9%N/A0.2 $12.70
12/31/2020188,400 shares $2.26 million +341.2%N/A1.2 $11.99
12/15/202042,700 shares $516,670.00 +184.7%N/A0.4 $12.10
11/30/202015,000 shares $180,750.00 -64.4%N/A0.1 $12.05
11/15/202042,100 shares $499,727.00 +166.5%N/A0.4 $11.87
10/30/202015,800 shares $179,014.00 +16.2%N/A0.1 $11.33
10/15/202013,600 shares $159,664.00 +37.4%N/A0 $11.74
9/30/20209,900 shares $113,850.00 -75.6%N/A0.1 $11.50
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9/15/202018,800 shares $222,780.00 -53.7%N/A0.2 $11.85
8/31/202040,600 shares $475,832.00 +56.8%N/A0.4 $11.72
8/14/202025,900 shares $301,217.00 +105.6%N/A0.3 $11.63
7/31/202012,600 shares $144,018.00 -53.9%N/A0.1 $11.43
7/15/202027,300 shares $304,941.00 +54.2%N/A0.3 $11.17
6/30/202017,700 shares $196,470.00 +1.7%N/A0.1 $11.10
6/15/202017,400 shares $195,402.00 -55.6%N/A0.1 $11.23
5/29/202039,200 shares $441,392.00 -6.4%N/A0.1 $11.26
5/15/202041,900 shares $441,207.00 -23.1%N/A0.1 $10.53
4/30/202054,500 shares $591,325.00 -50.5%N/A0.2 $10.85
4/15/2020110,000 shares $1.20 million -21.8%N/A0.3 $10.87
3/31/2020140,700 shares $1.50 million +38.9%N/A0.5 $10.66
3/13/2020101,300 shares $1.14 million +108.4%0.3%0.4 $11.26
2/28/202048,600 shares $377,622.00 -64.8%N/A0.2 $7.77
2/14/2020138,200 shares $1.63 million +22.8%N/A0.7 $11.79
1/31/2020112,500 shares $1.47 million -62.6%N/A0.5 $13.10
1/15/2020300,600 shares $4.09 million +125.0%N/A1.4 $13.61
12/31/2019133,600 shares $1.82 million +15.0%N/A0.6 $13.60

FRA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, traders have sold 220,500 shares of FRA short. Learn More on BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund?

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. FRA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund's short interest ratio.

Is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 220,500 shares, an increase of 21.8% from the previous total of 181,100 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: 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 Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund stock?

Short selling FRA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund as its price is falling. FRA shares are trading down $0.12 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 Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund?

A short squeeze for BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund 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 FRA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund'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 FRA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:FRA) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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