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Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$14.69 -0.11 (-0.74%)
(As of 02:20 PM ET)

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund Short Interest Data

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund (WDI) has a short interest of 35,300 shares. This marks a -47.00% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 213,482 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
35,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
66,600 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-47.00%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$532,677.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
October 31, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
179,465 shares
Average Trading Volume
213,482 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
84%
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WDI Short Interest Over Time

WDI Days to Cover Over Time

WDI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
10/31/202435,300 shares $532,677.00 -47.0%N/A0.2 $15.09
10/15/202466,600 shares $1.04 million +60.5%N/A0.3 $15.58
9/30/202441,500 shares $650,720.00 +34.3%N/A0.2 $15.68
9/15/202430,900 shares $479,259.00 +37.3%N/A0.1 $15.51
8/31/202422,500 shares $342,675.00 -83.5%N/A0.1 $15.23
8/15/2024136,300 shares $2.08 million +13.8%N/A0.6 $15.29
7/31/2024119,800 shares $1.81 million +46.1%N/A0.5 $15.15
7/15/202482,000 shares $1.23 million +1,266.7%N/A0.3 $15.02
6/30/20246,000 shares $86,460.00 -82.9%N/A0 $14.41
6/15/202435,000 shares $517,300.00 -3.6%N/A0.1 $14.78
5/31/202436,300 shares $523,446.00 -71.6%N/A0.2 $14.42
5/15/2024127,700 shares $1.86 million +104.7%N/A0.6 $14.58
4/30/202462,400 shares $877,968.00 -30.2%N/A0.3 $14.07
4/15/202489,400 shares $1.24 million +458.8%N/A0.4 $13.89
3/31/20244,500 shares $65,025.00 -85.6%N/A0.5 $14.45
3/15/202431,300 shares $451,502.50 -25.5%N/A0.2 $14.43
2/29/202442,000 shares $607,950.00 +3.7%N/A0.2 $14.48
2/15/202440,500 shares $591,300.00 -23.3%N/A0.2 $14.60
1/31/202452,800 shares $755,040.00 -42.1%N/A0.3 $14.30
1/15/202491,200 shares $1.30 million -49.0%N/A0.4 $14.28
12/31/2023178,900 shares $2.52 million +88.1%N/A0.9 $14.10
12/15/202395,100 shares $1.34 million +666.9%N/A0.5 $14.08
11/30/202312,400 shares $164,300.00 -63.4%N/A0.1 $13.25
11/15/202333,900 shares $448,158.00 +70.4%N/A0.2 $13.22
10/31/202319,900 shares $246,859.50 +40.1%N/A0.1 $12.41
10/15/202314,200 shares $0.00 -48.0%N/A0.1 $0.00

WDI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Asset Diversified Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Diversified Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of October 31st, investors have sold 35,300 shares of WDI short. Learn More on Western Asset Diversified Income Fund's current short interest.

Is Western Asset Diversified Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Western Asset Diversified Income Fund saw a drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 35,300 shares, a drop of 47.0% from the previous total of 66,600 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 Western Asset Diversified Income Fund stock?

Short selling WDI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Diversified Income Fund as its price is falling. WDI shares are trading down $0.11 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 Diversified Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Western Asset Diversified 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 WDI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Western Asset Diversified 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 WDI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is October, 31 2024.




This page (NYSE:WDI) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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