MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → Digitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stock (From Resource Stock Digest) (Ad) Free MGF Stock Alerts $3.05 -0.02 (-0.65%) (As of 04:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MFS Government Markets Income Trust Short Interest DataCurrent Short Interest52,400 sharesPrevious Short Interest108,300 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-51.62%Dollar Volume Sold Short$162,702.00Short Interest Ratio0.4 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 15, 2024Outstanding Shares32,600,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.16%Today's Trading Volume63,331 sharesAverage Trading Volume100,932 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average63% Short Selling MFS Government Markets Income Trust ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MFS Government Markets Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMGF Short Interest Over TimeMGF Days to Cover Over TimeMGF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Resource Stock DigestDigitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stockOne tiny company — trading completely undiscovered around 15-cents per share — has successfully partnered with some of the largest players in the industry to bring a first-of-its-kind digital solution to the global commodities supply chain sector. It’s an opportunity that likely won’t stay at these levels for long MFS Government Markets Income Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/15/202452,400 shares $162,702.00 -51.6%N/A0.4 $3.11 4/30/2024108,300 shares $335,730.00 -49.6%N/A0.8 $3.10 4/15/2024215,000 shares $670,800.00 -23.7%N/A1.7 $3.12 3/31/202416,800 shares $53,760.00 +3.7%N/A1.7 $3.20 3/15/202416,200 shares $49,734.00 +95.2%N/A0.1 $3.07 2/29/20248,300 shares $25,522.50 +48.2%N/A0.1 $3.08 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MGF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MFS Government Markets Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20245,600 shares $17,696.00 -9.7%N/A0.1 $3.16 1/31/20246,200 shares $19,840.00 -44.1%N/A0.1 $3.20 1/15/202411,100 shares $35,853.00 +44.2%N/A0.2 $3.23 12/31/20237,700 shares $24,486.00 -53.1%N/A0.1 $3.18 12/15/202316,400 shares $52,644.00 +156.3%N/A0.3 $3.21 11/30/20236,400 shares $19,712.00 +3.2%N/A0.1 $3.08 11/15/20236,200 shares $18,848.00 -65.2%N/A0.1 $3.04 10/31/202317,800 shares $52,510.00 +61.8%N/A0.3 $2.95 10/15/202311,000 shares $33,550.00 +10.0%N/A0.2 $3.05 9/30/202310,000 shares $30,600.00 +185.7%N/A0.2 $3.06 9/15/20233,500 shares $10,885.00 -65.0%N/A0.1 $3.11 8/31/202310,000 shares $32,200.00 +566.7%N/A0.2 $3.22 8/15/20231,500 shares $4,755.00 -25.0%N/A0 $3.17 7/31/20232,000 shares $6,440.00 -79.6%N/A0 $3.22 7/15/20239,800 shares $31,654.00 +30.7%N/A0.2 $3.23 6/30/20237,500 shares $24,075.00 -23.5%N/A0.1 $3.21 6/15/20239,800 shares $32,046.00 +226.7%N/A0.2 $3.27 5/31/20233,000 shares $9,840.00 -69.7%N/A0 $3.28 5/15/20239,900 shares $32,571.00 +12.5%N/A0.1 $3.29 4/30/20238,800 shares $29,392.00 -71.5%N/A0.1 $3.34 4/15/202330,900 shares $102,897.00 -85.1%N/A0.4 $3.33 3/31/2023207,200 shares $683,760.00 +1,281.3%N/A2.7 $3.30 3/15/202315,000 shares $49,350.00 +7.1%N/A0.2 $3.29 2/28/202314,000 shares $45,780.00 -10.8%N/A0.2 $3.27 2/15/202315,700 shares $52,281.00 -17.4%N/A0.2 $3.33 1/31/202319,000 shares $65,550.00 +95.9%N/A0.3 $3.45 1/15/20239,700 shares $32,883.00 -22.4%N/A0.1 $3.39 12/30/202212,500 shares $41,375.00 +14.7%N/A0.2 $3.31 12/15/202210,900 shares $36,297.00 -39.4%N/A0.1 $3.33 11/30/202218,000 shares $61,020.00 -5.3%N/A0.3 $3.39 11/15/202219,000 shares $63,080.00 -45.4%N/A0.3 $3.32 10/31/202234,800 shares $114,144.00 +11.9%N/A0.5 $3.28 10/15/202231,100 shares $99,209.00 No ChangeN/A0.5 $3.19 9/30/2022127,000 shares $412,750.00 +216.7%N/A2.2 $3.25Digitizing the $11T commodities sector with one tiny stock (Ad)One tiny company — trading completely undiscovered around 15-cents per share — has successfully partnered with some of the largest players in the industry to bring a first-of-its-kind digital solution to the global commodities supply chain sector. It’s an opportunity that likely won’t stay at these levels for long 9/15/202240,100 shares $136,741.00 +70.6%N/A0.8 $3.41 8/31/202223,500 shares $82,250.00 +226.4%N/A0.4 $3.50 8/15/20227,200 shares $26,352.00 -57.7%N/A0.1 $3.66 7/31/202217,000 shares $61,200.00 +47.8%N/A0.2 $3.60 7/15/202211,500 shares $40,480.00 +342.3%N/A0.1 $3.52 6/30/20222,600 shares $9,152.00 -91.4%N/A0 $3.52 6/15/202230,200 shares $103,586.00 +155.9%N/A0.3 $3.43 5/31/202211,800 shares $44,840.00 -13.2%N/A0.1 $3.80 5/15/202213,600 shares $49,232.00 +147.3%N/A0.1 $3.62 4/30/20225,500 shares $19,690.00 -81.9%N/A0 $3.58 4/15/202230,300 shares $111,201.00 +191.4%N/A0.2 $3.67 3/31/202210,400 shares $39,312.00 +38.7%N/A0.1 $3.78 3/15/20227,500 shares $28,275.00 -80.7%N/A0 $3.77 2/28/202238,900 shares $151,710.00 -36.4%N/A0.2 $3.90 2/15/202261,200 shares $236,844.00 -48.5%N/A0.4 $3.87 1/31/2022118,800 shares $488,268.00 +115.6%N/A0.9 $4.11 1/15/202255,100 shares $228,665.00 -13.0%N/A0.4 $4.15 12/31/202163,300 shares $269,025.00 +2.9%N/A0.5 $4.25 12/15/202161,500 shares $259,530.00 +8.5%N/A0.7 $4.22 11/30/202156,700 shares $242,109.00 -5.5%N/A0.6 $4.27 11/15/202160,000 shares $256,200.00 -15.7%N/A0.7 $4.27 10/29/202171,200 shares $301,888.00 +2.0%N/A0.8 $4.24 10/15/202169,800 shares $296,650.00 +19.1%N/A0.8 $4.25 9/30/202158,600 shares $253,152.00 -26.6%N/A0.8 $4.32 9/15/202179,800 shares $350,920.50 -7.5%N/A1 $4.40 8/31/202186,300 shares $381,446.00 +14.2%N/A1 $4.42 8/13/202175,600 shares $335,664.00 +2.9%N/A0.8 $4.44 7/30/202173,500 shares $324,870.00 -13.2%N/A0.7 $4.42 7/15/202184,700 shares $372,680.00 +37.1%N/A0.8 $4.40 6/30/202161,800 shares $275,010.00 -2.8%N/A0.5 $4.45 6/15/202163,600 shares $276,024.00 +11.8%N/A0.5 $4.34 5/28/202156,900 shares $250,360.00 +0.7%N/A0.4 $4.40 5/14/202156,500 shares $244,080.00 -5.5%N/A0.4 $4.32 4/30/202159,800 shares $261,326.00 -14.3%N/A0.4 $4.37 4/15/202169,800 shares $304,328.00 -0.6%N/A0.5 $4.36 3/31/202170,200 shares $306,774.00 -11.7%N/A0.5 $4.37 3/15/202179,500 shares $351,390.00 +10.1%N/A0.6 $4.42 2/26/202172,200 shares $319,485.00 +23.4%N/A0.5 $4.43 2/12/202158,500 shares $265,590.00 -4.9%N/A0.4 $4.54 1/29/202161,500 shares $277,980.00 +0.7%N/A0.4 $4.52 1/15/202161,100 shares $274,950.00 +15.1%N/A0.5 $4.50 12/31/202053,100 shares $242,136.00 -29.0%N/A0.4 $4.56 12/15/202074,800 shares $345,576.00 -12.5%N/A0.6 $4.62 11/30/202085,500 shares $395,865.00 -15.1%N/A0.7 $4.63 11/15/2020100,700 shares $468,255.00 -9.2%N/A0.9 $4.65 10/30/2020110,900 shares $512,358.00 +136.0%N/A1 $4.62 10/15/202047,000 shares $218,080.00 +51.6%N/A0 $4.64 9/30/202031,000 shares $143,530.00 +64.0%N/A0.3 $4.63 9/15/202050,800 shares $236,728.00 +168.8%N/A0.4 $4.66 MGF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MFS Government Markets Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 15th, investors have sold 52,400 shares of MGF short. Learn More on MFS Government Markets Income Trust's current short interest. Is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? MFS Government Markets Income Trust saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 52,400 shares, a drop of 51.6% from the previous total of 108,300 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 MFS Government Markets Income Trust'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 MFS Government Markets Income Trust: Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.12%), SuRo Capital Corp. (0.22%), The Swiss Helvetia Fund Inc. (0.10%), DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust (0.45%), Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc. (0.17%), PCM Fund Inc. (0.87%), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (0.06%), Nuveen Select Maturities Municipal Fund (0.03%), MFS High Income Municipal Trust (0.21%), High Income Securities Fund (3.13%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.81 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.30 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), General Motors ($2.84 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.77 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.22 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.12 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($2.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short MFS Government Markets Income Trust stock? Short selling MGF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MFS Government Markets Income Trust as its price is falling. MGF shares are trading down $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 MFS Government Markets Income Trust? A short squeeze for MFS Government Markets Income Trust 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 MGF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MFS Government Markets Income Trust'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 MGF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 15 2024. 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