Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, investors have sold 25,300 shares of VCV short. Learn More on Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust's current short interest.

Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 25,300 shares, an increase of 27.8% from the previous total of 19,800 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 industry of "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" compare to Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust: BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.04%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.08%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.35%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.13%), VanEck Biotech ETF (0.09%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.58%), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (0.42%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.04%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.03%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.36%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($5.32 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.38 billion), General Motors ($3.76 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.08 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.65 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.62 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.52 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.19 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.84 billion), and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling VCV is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust as its price is falling. VCV shares are trading up $0.05 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.

A short squeeze for Invesco California Value Municipal 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 VCV, 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 VCV, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2024.