Templeton Global Income Fund (GIM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Templeton Global Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 15th, investors have sold 15,900 shares of GIM short. Learn More on Templeton Global Income Fund's current short interest.

Templeton Global Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 15,900 shares, an increase of 536.0% from the previous total of 2,500 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.

Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "financial services" compare to Templeton Global Income Fund: Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc. (0.15%), Highest Performances Holdings Inc. (0.01%), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (0.04%), BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (0.13%), Oxford Lane Capital Corp. (1.02%), FS Credit Opportunities Corp. (0.01%), CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. (1.69%), American National Bankshares Inc. (0.57%), Learn CW Investment Co. (0.01%), IX Acquisition Corp. (0.01%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($4.67 billion), General Motors ($4.33 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.12 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.12 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($2.94 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.71 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.32 billion), United Rentals, Inc. ($2.22 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling GIM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Templeton Global Income Fund as its price is falling. 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.

A short squeeze for Templeton Global 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 GIM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including GIM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 15 2023.