Sprott Focus Trust (FUND) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → America’s worst nightmare? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free FUND Stock Alerts $7.89 -0.02 (-0.25%) (As of 09:45 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Sprott Focus Trust Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume10,400 sharesPrevious Short Volume5,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+76.27%Dollar Volume Sold Short$78,936.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.4Last Record DateApril 30, 2024Outstanding Shares29,600,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.04%Today's Trading Volume5,268 sharesAverage Trading Volume29,288 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average18% Short Selling Sprott Focus Trust ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatFUND Short Interest Over TimeFUND Days to Cover Over TimeFUND Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad The Bull ReportHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe average doctor can diagnose an illness correctly 50-90% of the time. But one innovative company's medical AI gets it right 92%+.Click here to see why this small company is trusted by the Mayo Clinic Sprott Focus 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 4/30/202410,400 shares $78,936.00 +76.3%N/A0.4 $7.59 4/15/20245,900 shares $45,312.00 +555.6%N/A0.2 $7.68 3/31/2024900 shares $7,235.91 -70.0%N/A0 $8.04 3/15/20243,000 shares $22,905.00 -30.2%N/A0.1 $7.64 2/29/20244,300 shares $33,239.00 -67.7%N/A0.1 $7.73 2/15/202413,300 shares $103,341.00 +216.7%N/A0.3 $7.77 Get the Latest News and Ratings for FUND and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Sprott Focus Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/31/20244,200 shares $32,424.00 -8.7%N/A0.1 $7.72 1/15/20244,600 shares $34,822.00 -31.3%N/A0.1 $7.57 12/31/20236,700 shares $53,600.00 +109.4%N/A0.2 $8.00 12/15/20233,200 shares $25,120.00 -55.6%N/A0.1 $7.85 11/30/20237,200 shares $54,720.00 -57.9%N/A0.2 $7.60 11/15/202317,100 shares $128,250.00 +14.0%N/A0.5 $7.50 10/31/202315,000 shares $105,600.00 +328.6%N/A0.5 $7.04 10/15/20233,500 shares $25,725.00 -58.3%N/A0.1 $7.35 9/30/20238,400 shares $63,252.00 +44.8%N/A0.4 $7.53 9/15/20235,800 shares $44,312.00 -70.7%N/A0.3 $7.64 8/31/202319,800 shares $159,786.00 -46.5%N/A0.9 $8.07 8/15/202337,000 shares $297,110.00 +6.3%N/A1.7 $8.03 7/31/202334,800 shares $293,016.00 -16.6%N/A1.5 $8.42 7/15/202341,700 shares $339,855.00 +12.7%N/A1.7 $8.15 6/30/202337,000 shares $294,150.00 -42.3%N/A1.4 $7.95 6/15/202364,100 shares $507,672.00 +0.3%N/A2.2 $7.92 5/31/202363,900 shares $472,860.00 -21.2%N/A2.1 $7.40 5/15/202381,100 shares $624,470.00 -25.9%N/A2.5 $7.70 4/30/2023109,500 shares $881,475.00 +12.7%N/A3 $8.05 4/15/202397,200 shares $789,264.00 +3.6%N/A2.3 $8.12 3/31/202393,800 shares $759,311.00 -11.0%N/A2.2 $8.10 3/15/2023105,400 shares $827,390.00 -2.1%N/A2.6 $7.85 2/28/2023107,700 shares $925,681.50 +39.2%N/A2.7 $8.60 2/15/202377,400 shares $674,928.00 +56.4%N/A2 $8.72 1/31/202349,500 shares $430,650.00 +57.6%N/A1.4 $8.70 1/15/202331,400 shares $270,040.00 +12.1%N/A1.1 $8.60 12/30/202228,000 shares $223,160.00 +46.6%N/A1 $7.97 12/15/202219,100 shares $152,418.00 -2.1%N/A0.7 $7.98 11/30/202219,500 shares $163,605.00 +2.6%N/A0.6 $8.39 11/15/202219,000 shares $155,040.00 -34.3%N/A0.6 $8.16 10/31/202228,900 shares $224,553.00 -45.5%N/A0.9 $7.77 10/15/202253,000 shares $373,120.00 No ChangeN/A1.7 $7.04 9/30/202224,800 shares $170,624.00 +29.8%N/A0.7 $6.88 9/15/202219,100 shares $145,385.38 +180.9%N/A0.6 $7.61America could fall from this event (Ad)America’s “Internal Enemies” Exposed New documentary exposes a hidden election plan in Washington D.C. that, if successful, could be more financially and culturally devastating than the dot-com blowup of 2000, the 2008 financial crisis, or the COVID crash.Click here to see how you can protect yourself today. FUND Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Sprott Focus Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Sprott Focus Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 30th, investors have sold 10,400 shares of FUND short. Learn More on Sprott Focus Trust's current short interest. Is Sprott Focus Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? Sprott Focus Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 10,400 shares, an increase of 76.3% from the previous total of 5,900 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 Sprott Focus 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 Sprott Focus Trust: BlackRock MuniVest Fund II, Inc. (0.04%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (0.02%), TCW Strategic Income Fund, Inc. (0.13%), Templeton Dragon Fund, Inc. (0.02%), BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Inc. (0.76%), BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (0.17%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals (0.37%), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund, Inc. (0.18%), Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.04%), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (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: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.98 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.35 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.06 billion), General Motors ($2.88 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.32 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.27 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.22 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.95 billion), and Chesapeake Energy Co. ($1.52 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Sprott Focus Trust stock? Short selling FUND is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Sprott Focus Trust as its price is falling. FUND shares are trading up $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 Sprott Focus Trust? A short squeeze for Sprott Focus 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 FUND, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Sprott Focus 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 FUND, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2024. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies: BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Short Interest Data BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Short Interest Data TCW Strategic Income Fund Short Interest Data Templeton Dragon Fund Short Interest Data BlackRock Investment Quality Municipal Trust Short Interest Data BlackRock Income Trust Short Interest Data Invesco Trust for Investment Grade New York Municipals Short Interest Data PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Short Interest Data Nuveen Virginia Quality Municipal Income Fund Short Interest Data MFS Multimarket Income Trust Short Interest Data Short Interest Tools: Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NASDAQ:FUND) was last updated on 5/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Department of Defense Has a New Drone ContractorThe Tomorrow InvestorHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help Of AIThe Bull ReportDemocrats Push to Replace Dollar With Digital Coin, Control Currency.Monetary GoldClaim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardCrypto Swap ProfitsRed Alert: Your Money's Disappearance Act - Banks' Greed Unleashed!Priority GoldThis 1 Biotech Stock has been shocking the marketsHuge AlertsElon’s New Device is About to Shock the WorldInvestorPlaceTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe Exchange