BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.78 +0.02 (+0.19%) As of 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) has a short interest of 15,600 shares. This marks a -68.92% decrease 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 112,204 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest15,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest50,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-68.92%Dollar Volume Sold Short$166,452.00Short Interest Ratio0.1 Days to CoverLast Record DateJanuary 31, 2025Outstanding Shares46,660,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.03%Today's Trading Volume49,823 sharesAverage Trading Volume112,204 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average44% Short Selling BlackRock MuniYield Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock MuniYield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMYD Short Interest Over TimeMYD Days to Cover Over TimeMYD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 1/31/202515,600 shares $166,452.00 -68.9%N/A0.1 $10.67 1/15/202550,200 shares $531,116.00 +649.3%N/A0.3 $10.58 12/31/20246,700 shares $69,613.00 -90.0%N/A0 $10.39 12/15/202467,100 shares $742,797.00 -56.6%N/A0.4 $11.07 11/30/2024154,600 shares $1.77 million -28.5%N/A1.1 $11.44 11/15/2024216,200 shares $2.42 million +187.1%N/A1.6 $11.20 10/31/202475,300 shares $831,312.00 +105.2%N/A0.5 $11.04 10/15/202436,700 shares $415,811.00 +126.5%N/A0.3 $11.33 9/30/202416,200 shares $185,166.00 -88.4%N/A0.1 $11.43 9/15/2024139,100 shares $1.61 million +41.9%N/A1.1 $11.55 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MYD and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock MuniYield Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202498,000 shares $1.10 million +29.3%N/A0.7 $11.19 8/15/202475,800 shares $846,686.00 +496.9%N/A0.5 $11.17 7/31/202412,700 shares $139,446.00 +98.4%N/A0.1 $10.98 7/15/20246,400 shares $70,016.00 -63.2%N/A0 $10.94 6/30/202417,400 shares $188,790.00 +31.8%N/A0.1 $10.85 6/15/202413,200 shares $142,824.00 -71.8%N/A0.1 $10.82 5/31/202446,800 shares $495,612.00 -7.3%N/A0.4 $10.59 5/15/202450,500 shares $541,360.00 -62.4%N/A0.3 $10.72 4/30/2024134,400 shares $1.41 million -50.6%N/A0.7 $10.50 4/15/2024272,100 shares $2.91 million +11.5%N/A1.3 $10.71 3/31/202453,300 shares $589,498.00 -81.7%N/A0.2 $11.06 3/15/2024291,400 shares $3.20 million -47.3%N/A1.2 $10.99 2/29/2024552,700 shares $6.17 million +83.5%N/A2.2 $11.16 2/15/2024301,200 shares $3.33 million +260.7%N/A1.3 $11.04 1/31/202483,500 shares $892,615.00 +170.2%N/A0.5 $10.69 1/15/202430,900 shares $328,467.00 -57.2%N/A0.2 $10.63 12/31/202372,200 shares $778,316.00 -41.3%N/A0.4 $10.78 12/15/2023122,900 shares $1.32 million -17.6%N/A0.6 $10.74 11/30/2023149,200 shares $1.55 million +1,256.4%N/A0.8 $10.38 11/15/202311,000 shares $107,525.00 -71.8%N/A0.1 $9.78 10/31/202339,000 shares $349,440.00 +77.3%N/A0.2 $8.96 10/15/202322,000 shares $203,500.00 +0.5%N/A0.1 $9.25 9/30/202321,900 shares $201,042.00 +63.4%N/A0.2 $9.18 9/15/202313,400 shares $131,052.00 +35.4%N/A0.1 $9.78 8/31/20239,900 shares $99,396.00 -27.7%N/A0.1 $10.04 8/15/202313,700 shares $139,603.00 -10.5%N/A0.2 $10.19 7/31/202315,300 shares $161,721.00 +37.8%N/A0.2 $10.57 7/15/202311,100 shares $116,328.00 +1.8%N/A0.1 $10.48 6/30/202310,900 shares $113,796.00 -14.8%N/A0.1 $10.44 6/15/202312,800 shares $132,224.00 +1.6%N/A0.1 $10.33Trump doesn’t give a damn (Ad)Porter Stansberry: “I met with Trump’s biggest backers… they’re scooping up these 10 stocks” I recently met with one of Trump’s longest-serving advisors. 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Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of January 31st, investors have sold 15,600 shares of MYD short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Fund's current short interest. Is BlackRock MuniYield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock MuniYield Fund saw a decrease in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 15,600 shares, a decrease of 68.9% from the previous total of 50,200 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 MuniYield Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies compare to BlackRock MuniYield Fund: Tri-Continental Co. (1.52%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.13%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.10%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.20%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.06%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.06%), Dogness (International) Co. (22.69%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.13%), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (0.28%), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund, Inc. (0.07%), 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. ($5.21 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($3.33 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.67 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.29 billion), Hims & Hers Health, Inc. ($2.17 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.87 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.76 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.60 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniYield Fund stock? Short selling MYD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Fund as its price is falling. MYD shares are trading up $0.02 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 MuniYield Fund? A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield Fund 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 MYD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock MuniYield 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 MYD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025. 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