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Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$23.54 -0.42 (-1.75%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Short Interest Data

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) has a short interest of 16,600 shares. This marks a -47.96% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 66,225 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
16,600 shares
Previous Short Interest
31,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-47.96%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$380,306.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
47,388 shares
Average Trading Volume
66,225 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
72%
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NIE Short Interest Over Time

NIE Days to Cover Over Time

NIE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202416,600 shares $380,306.00 -48.0%N/A0.3 $22.91
10/15/202431,900 shares $746,141.00 -26.0%N/A0.5 $23.39
9/30/202443,100 shares $992,162.00 +643.1%N/A0.6 $23.02
9/15/20245,800 shares $130,674.00 +18.4%N/A0.1 $22.53
8/31/20244,900 shares $111,083.00 +36.1%N/A0.1 $22.67
8/15/20243,600 shares $80,676.00 +5.9%N/A0.1 $22.41
7/31/20243,400 shares $76,466.00 -89.1%N/A0 $22.49
7/15/202431,300 shares $735,863.00 -63.8%N/A0.5 $23.51
6/30/202486,500 shares $2.01 million +21.7%N/A1.4 $23.24
6/15/202471,100 shares $1.63 million +227.7%N/A1.1 $22.93
5/31/202421,700 shares $483,693.00 +66.9%N/A0.3 $22.29
5/15/202413,000 shares $294,710.00 -63.1%N/A0.2 $22.67
4/30/202435,200 shares $765,248.00 -46.8%N/A0.5 $21.74
4/15/202466,200 shares $1.44 million +241.2%N/A0.9 $21.75
3/31/202419,400 shares $434,366.00 +203.1%N/A0.3 $22.39
3/15/20246,400 shares $137,472.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $21.48
2/29/20246,400 shares $141,312.00 -57.9%N/A0.1 $22.08
2/15/202415,200 shares $337,440.00 -5.0%N/A0.2 $22.20
1/31/202416,000 shares $341,280.00 -23.4%N/A0.2 $21.33
1/15/202420,900 shares $443,080.00 -45.0%N/A0.3 $21.20
12/31/202338,000 shares $794,580.00 +458.8%N/A0.5 $20.91
12/15/20236,800 shares $140,692.00 -81.7%N/A0.1 $20.69
11/30/202337,100 shares $766,857.00 -36.9%N/A0.5 $20.67
11/15/202358,800 shares $1.20 million -67.3%N/A0.8 $20.42
10/31/2023179,800 shares $3.44 million -28.8%N/A2.6 $19.12
10/15/2023252,400 shares $5.13 million +25.8%N/A3.7 $20.32
9/30/2023200,700 shares $3.99 million +65.5%N/A3 $19.89
9/15/2023121,300 shares $2.44 million -21.7%N/A1.9 $20.15
8/31/2023154,900 shares $3.31 million +3.5%N/A2.4 $21.38
8/15/2023149,600 shares $3.15 million +7.3%N/A2.3 $21.03
7/31/2023139,400 shares $3.04 million +15.0%N/A2.1 $21.83
7/15/2023121,200 shares $2.61 million +48.0%N/A2 $21.51
6/30/202381,900 shares $1.73 million +442.4%N/A1.3 $21.15
6/15/202315,100 shares $310,456.00 -34.4%N/A0.2 $20.56
5/31/202323,000 shares $455,630.00 -75.6%N/A0.3 $19.81
5/15/202394,300 shares $1.88 million +24.6%N/A1.4 $19.93
4/30/202375,700 shares $1.51 million -62.8%N/A1.1 $19.89
4/15/2023203,400 shares $4.07 million +218.8%N/A2.8 $20.01
3/31/202363,800 shares $1.25 million +134.6%N/A0.7 $19.65
3/15/202327,200 shares $502,112.00 -26.7%N/A0.3 $18.46
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2/28/202337,100 shares $729,386.00 +127.6%N/A0.3 $19.66
2/15/202316,300 shares $334,150.00 -73.2%N/A0.2 $20.50
1/31/202360,900 shares $1.24 million -63.4%N/A0.5 $20.28
1/15/2023166,400 shares $3.29 million +137.0%N/A1.5 $19.77
12/30/202270,200 shares $1.28 million +996.9%N/A0.7 $18.23
12/15/20226,400 shares $130,688.00 -78.7%N/A0.1 $20.42
11/30/202230,100 shares $658,287.00 +195.1%N/A0.4 $21.87
11/15/202210,200 shares $217,158.00 -8.9%N/A0.1 $21.29
10/31/202211,200 shares $235,648.00 -81.1%N/A0.1 $21.04
10/15/202259,100 shares $1.18 million No ChangeN/A0.7 $19.91
9/30/202279,800 shares $1.62 million +198.9%N/A1 $20.31
9/15/202226,700 shares $582,327.00 +92.1%N/A0.3 $21.81
8/31/202213,900 shares $310,387.00 +11.2%N/A0.2 $22.33
8/15/202212,500 shares $303,750.00 -19.9%N/A0.1 $24.30
7/31/202215,600 shares $358,176.00 -49.8%N/A0.1 $22.96
7/15/202231,100 shares $668,650.00 +38.2%N/A0.3 $21.50
6/30/202222,500 shares $466,875.00 +5.6%N/A0.2 $20.75
6/15/202221,300 shares $444,957.00 +38.3%N/A0.2 $20.89
5/31/202215,400 shares $357,742.00 +8.5%N/A0.2 $23.23
5/15/202214,200 shares $317,370.00 -12.9%N/A0.2 $22.35
4/30/202216,300 shares $393,808.00 +11.6%N/A0.2 $24.16
4/15/202214,600 shares $372,884.00 -57.1%N/A0.2 $25.54
3/31/202234,000 shares $922,760.00 +466.7%N/A0.4 $27.14
3/15/20226,000 shares $147,960.00 -41.2%N/A0.1 $24.66
2/28/202210,200 shares $268,260.00 -62.1%N/A0.1 $26.30
2/15/202226,900 shares $725,224.00 +67.1%N/A0.3 $26.96
1/31/202216,100 shares $440,013.00 -77.0%N/A0.2 $27.33
1/15/202270,100 shares $2.01 million +122.5%N/A0.9 $28.74
12/31/202131,500 shares $949,410.00 +85.3%N/A0.5 $30.14
12/15/202117,000 shares $521,900.00 -20.9%N/A0.3 $30.70
11/30/202121,500 shares $661,340.00 +7.0%N/A0.4 $30.76
11/15/202120,100 shares $637,170.00 +187.1%N/A0.4 $31.70
10/29/20217,000 shares $216,790.00 -14.6%N/A0.1 $30.97
10/15/20218,200 shares $247,968.00 -68.0%N/A0.2 $30.24
9/30/202125,600 shares $754,432.00 +89.6%N/A0.5 $29.47
9/15/202113,500 shares $411,345.00 +400.0%N/A0.3 $30.47
8/31/20212,700 shares $83,133.00 -92.4%N/A0 $30.79
8/13/202135,700 shares $1.09 million +410.0%N/A0.6 $30.49
7/30/20217,000 shares $211,260.00 -71.0%N/A0.1 $30.18
7/15/202124,100 shares $730,230.00 +62.8%N/A0.4 $30.30
6/30/202114,800 shares $447,552.00 +87.3%N/A0.2 $30.24
6/15/20217,900 shares $231,549.00 +216.0%N/A0.1 $29.31
5/28/20212,500 shares $72,625.00 -86.1%N/A0 $29.05
5/14/202118,000 shares $499,140.00 +76.5%N/A0.3 $27.73
4/30/202110,200 shares $299,574.00 -23.3%N/A0.1 $29.37
4/15/202113,300 shares $389,025.00 -54.8%N/A0.2 $29.25
3/31/202129,400 shares $809,970.00 +107.0%N/A0.4 $27.55
3/15/202114,200 shares $397,032.00 +184.0%N/A0.2 $27.96
2/26/20215,000 shares $140,650.00 +8.7%N/A0.1 $28.13
2/12/20214,600 shares $135,700.00 -30.3%N/A0.1 $29.50
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1/29/20216,600 shares $186,912.00 -29.8%N/A0.1 $28.32
1/15/20219,400 shares $268,276.00 +1.1%N/A0.1 $28.54
12/31/20209,300 shares $260,865.00 -27.3%N/A0.1 $28.05
12/15/202012,800 shares $353,280.00 -42.9%N/A0.2 $27.60
11/30/202022,400 shares $604,128.00 -50.0%N/A0.3 $26.97
11/15/202044,800 shares $1.20 million +209.0%N/A0.6 $26.69
10/30/202014,500 shares $354,815.00 -34.7%N/A0.2 $24.47
10/15/202022,200 shares $566,766.00 +6.2%N/A0 $25.53
9/30/202020,900 shares $507,452.00 +95.3%N/A0.3 $24.28
9/15/202010,200 shares $246,330.00 -4.7%N/A0.1 $24.15
8/31/202010,700 shares $271,887.00 -44.0%N/A0.1 $25.41
8/14/202019,100 shares $467,759.00 -69.9%N/A0.2 $24.49
7/31/202063,500 shares $1.55 million +29.6%N/A0.8 $24.47
7/15/202049,000 shares $1.17 million +62.3%N/A0.6 $23.89
6/30/202030,200 shares $667,420.00 -8.2%N/A0.4 $22.10
6/15/202032,900 shares $715,246.00 +78.8%N/A0.4 $21.74
5/29/202018,400 shares $398,176.00 +26.0%N/A0.2 $21.64
5/15/202014,600 shares $302,804.00 -59.0%N/A0.1 $20.74
4/30/202035,600 shares $744,040.00 +513.8%N/A0.3 $20.90
4/15/20205,800 shares $115,826.00 -94.5%N/A0 $19.97
3/31/2020105,800 shares $2.16 million +753.2%N/A0.8 $20.41
3/13/202012,400 shares $243,536.00 +63.2%0.0%0.2 $19.64
2/28/20207,600 shares $118,940.00 -33.9%N/A0.1 $15.65
2/14/202011,500 shares $241,040.00 -44.2%N/A0.2 $20.96
1/31/202020,600 shares $465,560.00 -49.9%N/A0.3 $22.60
1/15/202041,100 shares $997,086.00 +170.4%N/A0.6 $24.26
12/31/201915,200 shares $362,216.00 +60.0%N/A0.2 $23.83

NIE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of October 31st, investors have sold 16,600 shares of NIE short. Learn More on Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's current short interest.

Is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 16,600 shares, a decline of 48.0% from the previous total of 31,900 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 Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund stock?

Short selling NIE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund as its price is falling. NIE shares are trading down $0.42 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 Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income 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 NIE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Virtus Equity & Convertible Income 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 NIE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:NIE) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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