Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure Fund (FMO) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

Short interest is the volume of Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 15th, traders have sold 10,600 shares of FMO short. Learn More on Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure Fund's current short interest.

Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure Fund saw a drop in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,600 shares, a drop of 65.6% from the previous total of 30,800 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 sector of "finance" compare to Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure Fund: Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.26%), Banco Bradesco S.A. (0.00%), Burford Capital Limited (0.81%), Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (3.20%), Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.25%), Itaú Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.54%), Northeast Bank (0.87%), Pioneer Bancorp, Inc. (0.27%), Rand Capital Co. (0.39%), Summit State Bank (0.15%),

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: S&P Global Inc. ($7.23 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($6.03 billion), Palo Alto Networks, Inc. ($3.16 billion), Lucid Group, Inc. ($2.77 billion), Snap Inc. ($2.53 billion), Datadog, Inc. ($2.53 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.30 billion), Wayfair Inc. ($2.30 billion), Booking Holdings Inc. ($2.18 billion), and Carnival Co. & plc ($1.96 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

Short selling FMO is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure 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 Fiduciary/Claymore Energy Infrastructure 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 FMO, 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 FMO, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 15 2022.