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High Income Securities Fund (PCF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$6.78 -0.01 (-0.09%)
As of 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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High Income Securities Fund Short Interest Data

High Income Securities Fund (PCF) has a short interest of 65,900 shares. This marks a 106.58% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 77,063 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
65,900 shares
Previous Short Interest
31,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+106.58%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$441,859.50
Short Interest Ratio
0.5 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
January 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
18,720,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.35%
Today's Trading Volume
72,973 shares
Average Trading Volume
77,063 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
95%
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PCF Short Interest Over Time

PCF Days to Cover Over Time

PCF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

High Income Securities Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
1/31/202565,900 shares $441,859.50 +106.6%N/A0.5 $6.71
1/15/202531,900 shares $211,497.00 -45.7%N/A0.2 $6.63
12/31/202458,700 shares $383,311.00 -38.7%N/A0.4 $6.53
12/15/202495,700 shares $637,362.00 +390.8%N/A0.6 $6.66
11/30/202419,500 shares $132,795.00 -77.1%N/A0.1 $6.81
11/15/202485,100 shares $578,680.00 +16.1%N/A0.6 $6.80
10/31/202473,300 shares $491,110.00 +2.1%N/A0.5 $6.70
10/15/202471,800 shares $488,240.00 +65.4%N/A0.4 $6.80
9/30/202443,400 shares $296,422.00 -22.1%N/A0.2 $6.83
9/15/202455,700 shares $375,696.50 -36.3%N/A0.3 $6.75
8/31/202487,500 shares $583,625.00 -46.0%N/A0.5 $6.67
8/15/2024162,100 shares $1.08 million -84.0%N/A1 $6.68
7/31/20241,010,000 shares $6.65 million +17.9%N/A7 $6.58
7/15/2024856,900 shares $5.69 million +36.3%N/A7 $6.64
6/30/2024628,700 shares $4.39 million +16.0%N/A5.3 $6.99
6/15/2024541,800 shares $3.72 million -9.1%N/A5.1 $6.86
5/31/2024595,800 shares $4.06 million +8.5%N/A6.1 $6.81
5/15/2024549,300 shares $3.67 million +7.0%N/A5.1 $6.68
4/30/2024513,500 shares $3.25 million +2,368.8%N/A4.8 $6.33
4/15/202420,800 shares $132,288.00 -76.3%N/A0.2 $6.36
3/31/2024300 shares $2,031.00 -99.6%N/A0 $6.77
3/15/202482,500 shares $554,400.00 -25.1%N/A1.1 $6.72
2/29/2024110,200 shares $746,054.00 +468.0%N/A1.4 $6.77
2/15/202419,400 shares $128,234.00 +63.0%N/A0.2 $6.61
1/31/202411,900 shares $76,041.00 +11.2%N/A0.2 $6.39
1/15/202410,700 shares $69,122.00 -12.3%N/A0.2 $6.46
12/31/202312,200 shares $78,324.00 -61.9%N/A0.2 $6.42
12/15/202332,000 shares $212,160.00 +91.6%N/A0.5 $6.63
11/30/202316,700 shares $105,878.00 +5.7%N/A0.3 $6.34
11/15/202315,800 shares $100,014.00 +29.5%N/A0.3 $6.33
10/31/202312,200 shares $70,882.00 +35.6%N/A0.2 $5.81
10/15/20239,000 shares $54,270.00 -56.3%N/A0.1 $6.03
9/30/202320,600 shares $127,514.00 -14.5%N/A0.3 $6.19
9/15/202324,100 shares $159,542.00 +28.9%N/A0.4 $6.62
8/31/202318,700 shares $126,412.00 -59.6%N/A0.3 $6.76
8/15/202346,300 shares $309,747.00 +517.3%N/A0.8 $6.69
7/31/20237,500 shares $48,825.00 -54.3%N/A0.1 $6.51
7/15/202316,400 shares $107,420.00 +121.6%N/A0.3 $6.55
6/30/20237,400 shares $47,952.00 -8.6%N/A0.1 $6.48
6/15/20238,100 shares $51,516.00 +15.7%N/A0.1 $6.36
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5/31/20237,000 shares $42,980.00 +22.8%N/A0.1 $6.14
5/15/20235,700 shares $35,511.00 -49.6%N/A0.1 $6.23
4/30/202311,300 shares $71,529.00 -49.1%N/A0.2 $6.33
4/15/202322,200 shares $146,076.00 +29.8%N/A0.3 $6.58
3/31/202317,100 shares $111,150.00 +34.7%N/A0.3 $6.50
3/15/202312,700 shares $80,264.00 +22.1%N/A0.2 $6.32
2/28/202310,400 shares $70,408.00 +31.7%N/A0.1 $6.77
2/15/20237,900 shares $54,589.00 -66.8%N/A0.1 $6.91
1/31/202323,800 shares $165,886.00 +110.6%N/A0.3 $6.97
1/15/202311,300 shares $77,970.00 +3.7%N/A0.2 $6.90
12/30/202210,900 shares $70,850.00 -24.3%N/A0.1 $6.50
12/15/202214,400 shares $97,200.00 -54.9%N/A0.2 $6.75
11/30/202231,900 shares $220,748.00 +64.4%N/A0.5 $6.92
11/15/202219,400 shares $133,084.00 -5.8%N/A0.3 $6.86
10/31/202220,600 shares $133,900.00 -28.5%N/A0.3 $6.50
10/15/202228,800 shares $182,448.00 No ChangeN/A0.4 $6.34
9/30/202212,200 shares $84,058.00 -23.3%N/A0.2 $6.89
9/15/202215,900 shares $115,434.00 +318.4%N/A0.2 $7.26
8/31/20223,800 shares $27,170.00 -22.5%N/A0.1 $7.15
8/15/20224,900 shares $37,485.00 -55.1%N/A0.1 $7.65
7/31/202210,900 shares $84,148.00 -47.1%N/A0.1 $7.72
7/15/202220,600 shares $160,680.00 +564.5%N/A0.2 $7.80
6/30/20223,100 shares $22,568.00 -49.2%N/A0 $7.28
6/15/20226,100 shares $44,469.00 -59.1%N/A0.1 $7.29
5/31/202214,900 shares $114,730.00 -80.6%N/A0.1 $7.70
5/15/202276,800 shares $614,400.00 +253.9%N/A0.6 $8.00
4/30/202221,700 shares $166,005.00 +34.0%N/A0.2 $7.65
4/15/202216,200 shares $127,656.00 +752.6%N/A0.2 $7.88
3/31/20221,900 shares $15,048.00 -87.5%N/A0 $7.92
3/15/202215,200 shares $115,824.00 +442.9%N/A0.1 $7.62
2/28/20222,800 shares $22,764.00 -94.9%N/A0 $8.13
2/15/202254,900 shares $465,003.00 +165.2%N/A0.5 $8.47
1/31/202220,700 shares $174,915.00 +27.8%N/A0.2 $8.45
1/15/202216,200 shares $141,426.00 +29.6%N/A0.1 $8.73
12/31/202112,500 shares $108,125.00 -6.0%N/A0.1 $8.65
12/15/202113,300 shares $115,178.00 +565.0%N/A0.1 $8.66
11/30/20212,000 shares $17,000.00 -86.4%N/A0 $8.50
11/15/202114,700 shares $128,478.00 -98.5%N/A0.1 $8.74
10/29/2021982,200 shares $8.66 million +45.2%N/A5.6 $8.82
10/15/2021676,700 shares $6.14 million +36.7%N/A6.1 $9.07
9/30/2021495,000 shares $4.34 million +295.4%N/A5.3 $8.76
9/15/2021125,200 shares $1.25 million +32.5%N/A1.5 $9.97
8/31/202194,500 shares $931,770.00 -15.9%N/A1.4 $9.86
8/13/2021112,400 shares $1.12 million -15.5%N/A1.4 $9.92
7/30/2021133,000 shares $1.31 million -1.6%N/A1.5 $9.86
7/15/2021135,100 shares $1.32 million +6.1%N/A1.4 $9.74
6/30/2021127,300 shares $1.24 million -2.4%N/A1.2 $9.73
6/15/2021130,400 shares $1.29 million -5.2%N/A1.2 $9.87
5/28/2021137,500 shares $1.35 million -9.3%N/A1.2 $9.80
5/14/2021151,600 shares $1.45 million +15.4%N/A1.4 $9.56
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4/30/2021131,400 shares $1.24 million +78.1%N/A1.1 $9.46
4/15/202173,800 shares $673,794.00 -0.3%N/A0.6 $9.13
3/31/202174,000 shares $645,280.00 +297.9%N/A0.7 $8.72
3/15/202118,600 shares $161,262.00 +7.5%N/A0.2 $8.67
2/26/202117,300 shares $143,590.00 -43.1%N/A0.2 $8.30
2/12/202130,400 shares $264,176.00 -87.8%N/A0.3 $8.69
1/29/2021248,400 shares $2.13 million +47.5%N/A3 $8.57
1/15/2021168,400 shares $1.49 million +4.3%N/A2.3 $8.84
12/31/2020161,400 shares $1.38 million +142.3%N/A2.5 $8.55
12/15/202066,600 shares $579,420.00 +137.9%N/A1.1 $8.70
11/30/202028,000 shares $227,640.00 +1,547.1%N/A0.6 $8.13
11/15/20201,700 shares $13,158.00 -79.5%N/A0 $7.74
10/30/20208,300 shares $61,420.00 -58.7%N/A0.2 $7.40
10/15/202020,100 shares $168,840.00 -6.5%N/A0 $8.40
9/30/202021,500 shares $179,095.00 +106.7%N/A0.9 $8.33
9/15/20208,700 shares $73,602.00 -16.4%N/A0.3 $8.46
8/31/202010,400 shares $84,240.00 +52.9%N/A0.4 $8.10
8/14/20206,800 shares $54,944.00 +23.6%N/A0.3 $8.08
7/31/20205,500 shares $43,065.00 -39.6%N/A0.2 $7.83
7/15/20209,100 shares $72,345.00 +49.2%N/A0.3 $7.95
6/30/20206,100 shares $45,750.00 -83.0%N/A0.2 $7.50
6/15/202035,900 shares $275,353.00 +223.4%N/A1 $7.67
5/29/202011,100 shares $82,251.00 -14.0%N/A0.3 $7.41
5/15/202012,900 shares $89,010.00 -69.9%N/A0.3 $6.90
4/30/202042,800 shares $320,572.00 +43.6%N/A1 $7.49
4/15/202029,800 shares $226,480.00 +156.9%N/A0.7 $7.60
3/31/202011,600 shares $88,392.00 +300.0%N/A0.3 $7.62
3/13/20202,900 shares $20,938.00 -83.1%0.1%0.1 $7.22
2/28/202017,200 shares $89,612.00 -40.5%N/A0.4 $5.21

PCF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Income Securities Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of High Income Securities Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of January 31st, investors have sold 65,900 shares of PCF short. Learn More on High Income Securities Fund's current short interest.

Is High Income Securities Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

High Income Securities Fund saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totaling 65,900 shares, an increase of 106.6% 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.

How does High Income Securities Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to High Income Securities Fund: Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.05%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.40%), The India Fund, Inc. (0.75%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.31%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.13%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.12%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.05%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.09%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.24%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (1.05%),

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 High Income Securities Fund stock?

Short selling PCF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from High Income Securities Fund as its price is falling. PCF 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 High Income Securities Fund?

A short squeeze for High Income Securities 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 PCF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is High Income Securities 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 PCF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is January, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:PCF) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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