Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $16.82 -0.01 (-0.06%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Short Interest DataWestern Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI) has a short interest of 1,800 shares. This marks a 80.00% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 24,557 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest1,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest1,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+80.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$30,150.00Short Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Today's Trading Volume18,863 sharesAverage Trading Volume24,557 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average77% Short Selling Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity 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 ChartIGI Short Interest Over TimeIGI Days to Cover Over TimeIGI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Porter & CompanyI was wrong. Dead wrong. I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. Here’s the full story for you. Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity 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 11/30/20241,800 shares $30,150.00 +80.0%N/A0.1 $16.75 11/15/20241,000 shares $16,640.00 -58.3%N/A0 $16.64 10/31/20242,400 shares $40,464.00 -11.1%N/A0.1 $16.86 10/15/20242,700 shares $46,494.00 +800.0%N/A0.1 $17.22 9/30/2024300 shares $5,400.00 +200.0%N/A0 $18.00 9/15/2024100 shares $1,802.00 -66.7%N/A0 $18.02 Get the Latest News and Ratings for IGI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/2024300 shares $5,343.00 -40.0%N/A0 $17.81 8/15/2024500 shares $8,840.00 -64.3%N/A0 $17.68 7/31/20241,400 shares $24,346.00 -26.3%N/A0.1 $17.39 7/15/20241,900 shares $32,775.00 -52.5%N/A0.1 $17.25 6/30/20244,000 shares $68,320.00 +33.3%N/A0.2 $17.08 6/15/20243,000 shares $51,720.00 +7.1%N/A0.2 $17.24 5/31/20242,800 shares $47,180.00 -58.2%N/A0.1 $16.85 5/15/20246,700 shares $114,101.00 -26.4%N/A0.2 $17.03 4/30/20249,100 shares $151,424.00 +24.7%N/A0.3 $16.64 4/15/20247,300 shares $121,107.00 +19.7%N/A0.2 $16.59 3/31/20246,100 shares $105,469.00 -60.9%N/A0.2 $17.29 3/15/202415,600 shares $270,348.00 +26.8%N/A0.5 $17.33 2/29/202412,300 shares $209,346.00 -3.2%N/A0.3 $17.02 2/15/202412,700 shares $216,662.00 +28.3%N/A0.5 $17.06 1/31/20249,900 shares $171,468.00 -7.5%N/A0.4 $17.32 1/15/202410,700 shares $185,110.00 -13.0%N/A0.4 $17.30 12/31/202312,300 shares $216,234.00 +119.6%N/A0.4 $17.58 12/15/20235,600 shares $96,908.00 -9.7%N/A0.2 $17.31 11/30/20236,200 shares $101,370.00 -53.7%N/A0.2 $16.35 11/15/202313,400 shares $218,286.00 -13.0%N/A0.6 $16.29 10/31/202315,400 shares $236,005.00 +327.8%N/A0.6 $15.33 10/15/20233,600 shares $55,728.00 -60.4%N/A0.2 $15.48 9/30/20239,100 shares $144,053.00 +68.5%N/A0.4 $15.83 9/15/20235,400 shares $86,454.00 +25.6%N/A0.2 $16.01 8/31/20234,300 shares $69,703.00 +79.2%N/A0.2 $16.21 8/15/20232,400 shares $39,168.00 +500.0%N/A0.1 $16.32 7/31/2023400 shares $6,604.00 -85.2%N/A0 $16.51 7/15/20232,700 shares $44,307.00 +575.0%N/A0.1 $16.41 6/30/2023400 shares $6,520.00 -76.5%N/A0 $16.30 6/15/20231,700 shares $27,897.00 -41.4%N/A0.1 $16.41 5/31/20232,900 shares $47,357.00 +314.3%N/A0.1 $16.33 5/15/2023700 shares $11,592.00 -36.4%N/A0 $16.56 4/30/20231,100 shares $18,392.00 -31.3%N/A0 $16.72 4/15/20231,600 shares $26,960.00 -89.5%N/A0.1 $16.85Do this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22nd (Ad)Elon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. It’s smaller than a quarter but designed to power a $9 trillion AI revolution. And I’ve identified a little-known supplier Elon is depending on to make it all happen.I urge you to watch this video now. 3/31/202315,300 shares $259,029.00 +1,430.0%N/A0.6 $16.93 3/15/20231,000 shares $16,320.00 -60.0%N/A0 $16.32 2/28/20232,500 shares $41,375.00 -19.4%N/A0.1 $16.55 2/15/20233,100 shares $52,607.00 -11.4%N/A0.1 $16.97 1/31/20233,500 shares $60,340.00 +775.0%N/A0.1 $17.24 1/15/2023400 shares $6,800.00 -76.5%N/A0 $17.00 12/30/20221,700 shares $27,676.00 -83.2%N/A0 $16.28 12/15/202210,100 shares $169,680.00 +4.1%N/A0.3 $16.80 11/30/20229,700 shares $159,759.00 +177.1%N/A0.3 $16.47 11/15/20223,500 shares $56,385.00 -2.8%N/A0.1 $16.11 10/31/20223,600 shares $56,340.00 +56.5%N/A0.1 $15.65 10/15/20222,300 shares $35,213.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $15.31 9/30/202210,300 shares $157,590.00 +1,616.7%N/A0.4 $15.30 9/15/2022600 shares $10,122.00 -87.2%N/A0 $16.87 8/31/20224,700 shares $80,558.00 +176.5%N/A0.2 $17.14 8/15/20221,700 shares $30,413.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $17.89 7/31/20221,700 shares $29,962.50 -51.4%N/A0.1 $17.63 7/15/20223,500 shares $59,115.00 +25.0%N/A0.1 $16.89 6/30/20222,800 shares $47,236.00 -42.9%N/A0.1 $16.87 6/15/20224,900 shares $81,683.00 -61.4%N/A0.2 $16.67 5/31/202212,700 shares $223,774.00 +535.0%N/A0.4 $17.62 5/15/20222,000 shares $34,260.00 +150.0%N/A0.1 $17.13 4/30/2022800 shares $14,008.00 -90.4%N/A0 $17.51 4/15/20228,300 shares $149,566.00 +219.2%N/A0.2 $18.02 3/31/20222,600 shares $48,672.00 +4.0%N/A0.1 $18.72 3/15/20222,500 shares $45,975.00 -60.9%N/A0.1 $18.39 2/28/20226,400 shares $122,816.00 +146.2%N/A0.2 $19.19 2/15/20222,600 shares $50,492.00 -81.6%N/A0.1 $19.42 1/31/202214,100 shares $284,256.00 +252.5%N/A0.6 $20.16 1/15/20224,000 shares $82,600.00 +66.7%N/A0.2 $20.65 12/31/20212,400 shares $52,464.00 +41.2%N/A0.1 $21.86 12/15/20211,700 shares $36,618.00 -29.2%N/A0.1 $21.54 11/30/20212,400 shares $52,872.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $22.03 11/15/20212,400 shares $53,496.00 +50.0%N/A0.1 $22.29 10/29/20211,600 shares $34,784.00 +14.3%N/A0.1 $21.74 10/15/20211,400 shares $30,184.00 -79.7%N/A0.1 $21.56 9/30/20216,900 shares $152,421.00 +53.3%N/A0.3 $22.09 9/15/20214,500 shares $104,040.00 -4.3%N/A0.2 $23.12 8/31/20214,700 shares $101,896.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $21.68 8/13/20214,700 shares $103,541.00 +4.4%N/A0.2 $22.03 7/30/20214,500 shares $99,495.00 -43.0%N/A0.2 $22.11 7/15/20217,900 shares $171,193.00 -19.4%N/A0.3 $21.67 6/30/20219,800 shares $215,698.00 +1,860.0%N/A0.4 $22.01 6/15/2021500 shares $10,625.00 -82.1%N/A0 $21.25 5/28/20212,800 shares $59,864.00 -82.4%N/A0.1 $21.38 5/14/202115,900 shares $341,373.00 +160.7%N/A0.7 $21.47 4/30/20216,100 shares $135,542.00 +17.3%N/A0.3 $22.22 4/15/20215,200 shares $110,136.00 +26.8%N/A0.2 $21.18 3/31/20214,100 shares $86,674.00 -52.3%N/A0.2 $21.14 3/15/20218,600 shares $179,998.00 +120.5%N/A0.3 $20.93Do this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22nd (Ad)Elon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. It’s smaller than a quarter but designed to power a $9 trillion AI revolution. And I’ve identified a little-known supplier Elon is depending on to make it all happen.I urge you to watch this video now. 2/26/20213,900 shares $81,354.00 +200.0%N/A0.2 $20.86 2/12/20211,300 shares $28,730.00 -79.7%N/A0.1 $22.10 1/29/20216,400 shares $137,984.00 -70.4%N/A0.2 $21.56 1/15/202121,600 shares $473,688.00 -0.5%N/A0.9 $21.93 12/31/202021,700 shares $488,250.00 +58.4%N/A0.9 $22.50 12/15/202013,700 shares $300,030.00 +1,857.1%N/A0.6 $21.90 11/30/2020700 shares $15,547.00 -83.7%N/A0 $22.21 IGI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, traders have sold 1,800 shares of IGI short. Learn More on Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's current short interest. Is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,800 shares, an increase of 80.0% from the previous total of 1,000 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 Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "wholesale" compare to Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust: CHS Inc. (0.14%), TE Connectivity Ltd. (1.00%), US Foods Holding Corp. (2.04%), Performance Food Group (1.54%), Core & Main, Inc. (6.50%), SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (4.12%), Avnet, Inc. (4.79%), Resideo Technologies, Inc. (1.73%), GMS Inc. (2.57%), Central Garden & Pet (18.78%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.55 billion), Spotify Technology S.A. ($3.84 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($3.07 billion), International Paper ($3.00 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.93 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.54 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.53 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.24 billion), and Reddit, Inc. ($2.00 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust stock? Short selling IGI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust as its price is falling. IGI shares are trading down $0.01 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 Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust? A short squeeze for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity 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 IGI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity 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 IGI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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