Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (NYSE:OIA) Short Interest Down 30.3% in April

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust (NYSE:OIA - Get Free Report) saw a significant decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 96,100 shares, a decrease of 30.3% from the March 31st total of 137,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 87,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. UBS Group AG raised its stake in shares of Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust by 442.9% in the third quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 403,621 shares of the investment management company's stock valued at $2,345,000 after acquiring an additional 329,279 shares during the period. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its stake in Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust by 45.5% in the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 261,713 shares of the investment management company's stock worth $1,662,000 after buying an additional 81,830 shares during the period. Advisor Resource Council purchased a new position in Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust in the 4th quarter worth about $439,000. Financial Counselors Inc. purchased a new position in Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust in the 4th quarter worth about $273,000. Finally, Napa Wealth Management purchased a new position in Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust in the 4th quarter worth about $196,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 12.57% of the company's stock.

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust Price Performance

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust stock traded up $0.06 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $6.12. 146,974 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 80,837. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $6.36 and a two-hundred day moving average of $6.17. Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust has a 12-month low of $4.93 and a 12-month high of $6.70.

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.0291 per share. This represents a $0.35 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.71%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 15th.

About Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust

Invesco Municipal Income Opportunities Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Invesco Ltd. The fund is co-managed by Invesco Advisers, Inc, INVESCO Asset Management Deutschland GmbH, INVESCO Asset Management Limited, INVESCO Asset Management (Japan) Limited, Invesco Hong Kong Limited, INVESCO Senior Secured Management, Inc, and Invesco Canada Ltd.