Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund (PFO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $9.07 +0.02 (+0.22%) (As of 12/20/2024 04:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Short Interest DataFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund (PFO) has a short interest of 32,700 shares. This marks a 26.25% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.9, indicating that it would take 0.9 days of the average trading volume of 35,495 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest32,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest25,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+26.25%Dollar Volume Sold Short$300,513.00Short Interest Ratio0.9 Days to CoverLast Record DateNovember 30, 2024Outstanding Shares13,077,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.25%Today's Trading Volume23,941 sharesAverage Trading Volume35,495 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average67% Short Selling Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity 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 ChartPFO Short Interest Over TimePFO Days to Cover Over TimePFO Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad DTIWhy I'm telling friends to avoid gold stocksBack in November, gold made a tiny move of 1.6%. But according to my backtesting by using a special type of gold trade, I would have seen a 141% gain in just a week. It happened again in March. Gold nudged up 1.2%. This time? A 104% overnight gain. And in June? A 1% gold move turned into a 74% gain in two weeks. Granted, there would have been smaller wins and those that did not work out, but you see, there's a reason I'm telling all my friends to hold off from buying gold or regular gold stocks right now. There's a more lucrative way to play the gold market as we enter a new breakout period. It's all about catching what I call "Acceleration Cycles."And if you’d like to get your hands on this, here you go, the complete breakdown. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity 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 11/30/202432,700 shares $300,513.00 +26.3%N/A0.9 $9.19 11/15/202425,900 shares $234,395.00 -15.4%N/A0.7 $9.05 10/31/202430,600 shares $280,602.00 -13.1%N/A0.8 $9.17 10/15/202435,200 shares $330,176.00 +175.0%N/A0.8 $9.38 9/30/202412,800 shares $120,448.00 -56.5%N/A0.3 $9.41 9/15/202429,400 shares $272,244.00 +25.6%N/A0.7 $9.26 Get the Latest News and Ratings for PFO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 8/31/202423,400 shares $212,004.00 +408.7%N/A0.6 $9.06 8/15/20244,600 shares $40,158.00 -56.6%N/A0.1 $8.73 7/31/202410,600 shares $90,736.00 +29.3%N/A0.3 $8.56 7/15/20248,200 shares $70,028.00 -39.7%N/A0.3 $8.54 6/30/202413,600 shares $115,192.00 -44.9%N/A0.5 $8.47 6/15/202424,700 shares $207,727.00 +64.7%N/A0.8 $8.41 5/31/202415,000 shares $125,250.00 +87.5%N/A0.5 $8.35 5/15/20248,000 shares $66,960.00 -40.3%N/A0.3 $8.37 4/30/202413,400 shares $108,138.00 +148.2%N/A0.4 $8.07 4/15/20245,400 shares $42,822.00 +1.9%N/A0.2 $7.93 3/31/202464,800 shares $546,912.00 +1,863.6%N/A1.9 $8.44 3/15/20243,300 shares $27,291.00 +3,200.0%N/A0.1 $8.27 2/29/2024100 shares $826.00 -85.7%N/A0 $8.26 2/15/2024700 shares $5,782.00 -92.1%N/A0 $8.26 1/31/20248,800 shares $73,568.00 -61.2%N/A0.2 $8.36 1/15/202422,700 shares $188,410.00 +116.2%N/A0.7 $8.30 12/31/202310,500 shares $83,580.00 +123.4%N/A0.3 $7.96 12/15/20234,700 shares $37,741.00 +370.0%N/A0.1 $8.03 11/30/20231,000 shares $7,720.00 -81.8%N/A0 $7.72 11/15/20235,500 shares $41,470.00 -59.0%N/A0.2 $7.54 10/31/202313,400 shares $94,738.00 +13.6%N/A0.5 $7.07 10/15/202311,800 shares $83,426.00 +47.5%N/A0.5 $7.07 9/30/20238,000 shares $59,520.00 +50.9%N/A0.3 $7.44 9/15/20235,300 shares $39,644.00 -48.0%N/A0.2 $7.48 8/31/202310,200 shares $78,846.00 +27.5%N/A0.4 $7.73 8/15/20238,000 shares $62,080.00 -7.0%N/A0.3 $7.76 7/31/20238,600 shares $68,714.00 +10.3%N/A0.3 $7.99 7/15/20237,800 shares $61,230.00 -43.1%N/A0.3 $7.85 6/30/202313,700 shares $109,326.00 +29.3%N/A0.6 $7.98 6/15/202310,600 shares $84,058.00 +562.5%N/A0.4 $7.93 5/31/20231,600 shares $12,208.00 -72.4%N/A0.1 $7.63 5/15/20235,800 shares $42,920.00 -18.3%N/A0.2 $7.40 4/30/20237,100 shares $57,226.00 -6.6%N/A0.3 $8.06 4/15/20237,600 shares $62,700.00 +216.7%N/A0.3 $8.25Why I'm telling friends to avoid gold stocks (Ad)Back in November, gold made a tiny move of 1.6%. But according to my backtesting by using a special type of gold trade, I would have seen a 141% gain in just a week. It happened again in March. Gold nudged up 1.2%. This time? A 104% overnight gain. And in June? A 1% gold move turned into a 74% gain in two weeks. Granted, there would have been smaller wins and those that did not work out, but you see, there's a reason I'm telling all my friends to hold off from buying gold or regular gold stocks right now. There's a more lucrative way to play the gold market as we enter a new breakout period. It's all about catching what I call "Acceleration Cycles."And if you’d like to get your hands on this, here you go, the complete breakdown. 3/31/20232,400 shares $19,800.00 -60.7%N/A0.1 $8.25 3/15/20236,100 shares $49,105.00 +19.6%N/A0.2 $8.05 2/28/20235,100 shares $46,614.00 +121.7%N/A0.2 $9.14 2/15/20232,300 shares $22,069.42 -68.9%N/A0.1 $9.60 1/31/20237,400 shares $70,892.00 +57.5%N/A0.3 $9.58 1/15/20234,700 shares $43,616.00 +161.1%N/A0.2 $9.28 12/30/20221,800 shares $15,480.00 -84.4%N/A0.1 $8.60 12/15/202211,500 shares $105,110.00 +8.5%N/A0.5 $9.14 11/30/202210,600 shares $98,898.00 -62.3%N/A0.5 $9.33 11/15/202228,100 shares $257,396.00 -1.1%N/A1.2 $9.16 10/31/202228,400 shares $242,252.00 +12.7%N/A1.3 $8.53 10/15/202225,200 shares $210,924.00 No ChangeN/A1.2 $8.37 9/30/202220,500 shares $175,685.00 +5,025.0%N/A1 $8.57 9/15/2022400 shares $3,677.92 -92.3%N/A0 $9.19 8/31/20225,200 shares $49,972.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $9.61 8/15/20225,200 shares $53,664.00 +333.3%N/A0.2 $10.32 7/31/20221,200 shares $12,180.00 -70.0%N/A0 $10.15 7/15/20224,000 shares $39,080.00 +263.6%N/A0.2 $9.77 6/30/20221,100 shares $10,472.00 -70.3%N/A0 $9.52 6/15/20223,700 shares $35,631.00 -7.5%N/A0.1 $9.63 5/31/20224,000 shares $39,720.00 -74.7%N/A0.2 $9.93 5/15/202215,800 shares $155,630.00 +154.8%N/A0.6 $9.85 4/30/20226,200 shares $64,232.00 -25.3%N/A0.2 $10.36 4/15/20228,300 shares $89,474.00 -31.4%N/A0.3 $10.78 3/31/202212,100 shares $139,150.00 +168.9%N/A0.4 $11.50 3/15/20224,500 shares $49,095.00 +400.0%N/A0.2 $10.91 2/28/2022900 shares $9,792.00 -83.6%N/A0 $10.88 2/15/20225,500 shares $60,940.00 -28.6%N/A0.2 $11.08 1/31/20227,700 shares $90,090.00 +492.3%N/A0.3 $11.70 1/15/20221,300 shares $16,094.00 -23.5%N/A0.1 $12.38 12/31/20211,700 shares $21,675.00 No ChangeN/A0.1 $12.75 9/30/2021100 shares $1,282.00 -96.6%N/A0 $12.82 9/15/20212,900 shares $37,584.00 +61.1%N/A0.2 $12.96 8/31/20211,800 shares $23,328.00 -43.8%N/A0.1 $12.96 8/13/20213,200 shares $42,432.00 +966.7%N/A0.2 $13.26 7/30/2021300 shares $3,897.00 -94.3%N/A0 $12.99 7/15/20215,300 shares $70,755.00 +55.9%N/A0.5 $13.35 6/30/20213,400 shares $45,390.00 +41.7%N/A0.2 $13.35 6/15/20212,400 shares $32,112.00 -22.6%N/A0.2 $13.38 5/28/20213,100 shares $40,796.00 +675.0%N/A0.2 $13.16 5/14/2021400 shares $5,188.00 -96.3%N/A0 $12.97 4/30/202110,900 shares $146,278.00 +53.5%N/A0.6 $13.42 4/15/20217,100 shares $94,430.00 +42.0%N/A0.3 $13.30 3/31/20215,000 shares $65,250.00 -74.1%N/A0.2 $13.05 3/15/202119,300 shares $252,251.00 +171.8%N/A0.7 $13.07 2/26/20217,100 shares $87,898.00 -81.5%N/A0.3 $12.38 2/12/202138,400 shares $528,000.00 +146.2%N/A1.5 $13.75 1/29/202115,600 shares $199,524.00 +290.0%N/A0.6 $12.79 1/15/20214,000 shares $49,880.00 -54.6%N/A0.2 $12.47 12/31/20208,800 shares $113,608.00 -49.7%N/A0.4 $12.91Why I'm telling friends to avoid gold stocks (Ad)Back in November, gold made a tiny move of 1.6%. But according to my backtesting by using a special type of gold trade, I would have seen a 141% gain in just a week. It happened again in March. Gold nudged up 1.2%. This time? A 104% overnight gain. And in June? A 1% gold move turned into a 74% gain in two weeks. Granted, there would have been smaller wins and those that did not work out, but you see, there's a reason I'm telling all my friends to hold off from buying gold or regular gold stocks right now. There's a more lucrative way to play the gold market as we enter a new breakout period. It's all about catching what I call "Acceleration Cycles."And if you’d like to get your hands on this, here you go, the complete breakdown. 12/15/202017,500 shares $232,575.00 +264.6%N/A1 $13.29 11/30/20204,800 shares $60,192.00 -4.0%N/A0.3 $12.54 11/15/20205,000 shares $61,300.00 +400.0%N/A0.3 $12.26 10/30/20201,000 shares $11,670.00 -85.1%N/A0.1 $11.67 10/15/20206,700 shares $79,730.00 +42.6%N/A0 $11.90 PFO Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of November 30th, investors have sold 32,700 shares of PFO short. Learn More on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity 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. PFO shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund's short interest ratio. Is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totaling 32,700 shares, an increase of 26.3% from the previous total of 25,900 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" compare to Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund: Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.01%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.03%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.10%), ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (0.10%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.07%), VanEck Biotech ETF (0.89%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.11%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.18%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.22%), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.12%), 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund stock? Short selling PFO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund as its price is falling. PFO 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund? A short squeeze for Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity 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 PFO, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity 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 PFO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is November, 30 2024. 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