Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$17.98

+0.03 (+0.17%)

(As of 09/10/2024 ET)

Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Short Interest Data

Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust (IGI) has a short interest of 500 shares. This marks a -64.29% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 24,601 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest: 500 shares
Previous Short Interest: 1,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month: -64.29%
Dollar Volume Sold Short: $8,840.00
Short Interest Ratio: 0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date: August 15, 2024

Today's Trading Volume: 44,190 shares
Average Trading Volume: 24,601 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average: 180%

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Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Short Interest History

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Report Date	Total Shares Sold Short	Dollar Volume Sold Short	Change from Previous Report	Percentage of Float Shorted	Days to Cover	Price on Report Date
8/15/2024	500 shares	$8,840.00	-64.3%	N/A	0	$17.68
7/31/2024	1,400 shares	$24,346.00	-26.3%	N/A	0.1	$17.39
7/15/2024	1,900 shares	$32,775.00	-52.5%	N/A	0.1	$17.25
6/30/2024	4,000 shares	$68,320.00	+33.3%	N/A	0.2	$17.08
6/15/2024	3,000 shares	$51,720.00	+7.1%	N/A	0.2	$17.24
5/31/2024	2,800 shares	$47,180.00	-58.2%	N/A	0.1	$16.85
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5/15/2024	6,700 shares	$114,101.00	-26.4%	N/A	0.2	$17.03
4/30/2024	9,100 shares	$151,424.00	+24.7%	N/A	0.3	$16.64
4/15/2024	7,300 shares	$121,107.00	+19.7%	N/A	0.2	$16.59
3/31/2024	6,100 shares	$105,469.00	-60.9%	N/A	0.2	$17.29
3/15/2024	15,600 shares	$270,348.00	+26.8%	N/A	0.5	$17.33
2/29/2024	12,300 shares	$209,346.00	-3.2%	N/A	0.3	$17.02
2/15/2024	12,700 shares	$216,662.00	+28.3%	N/A	0.5	$17.06
1/31/2024	9,900 shares	$171,468.00	-7.5%	N/A	0.4	$17.32
1/15/2024	10,700 shares	$185,110.00	-13.0%	N/A	0.4	$17.30
12/31/2023	12,300 shares	$216,234.00	+119.6%	N/A	0.4	$17.58
12/15/2023	5,600 shares	$96,908.00	-9.7%	N/A	0.2	$17.31
11/30/2023	6,200 shares	$101,370.00	-53.7%	N/A	0.2	$16.35
11/15/2023	13,400 shares	$218,286.00	-13.0%	N/A	0.6	$16.29
10/31/2023	15,400 shares	$236,005.00	+327.8%	N/A	0.6	$15.33
10/15/2023	3,600 shares	$55,728.00	-60.4%	N/A	0.2	$15.48
9/30/2023	9,100 shares	$144,053.00	+68.5%	N/A	0.4	$15.83
9/15/2023	5,400 shares	$86,454.00	+25.6%	N/A	0.2	$16.01
8/31/2023	4,300 shares	$69,703.00	+79.2%	N/A	0.2	$16.21
8/15/2023	2,400 shares	$39,168.00	+500.0%	N/A	0.1	$16.32
7/31/2023	400 shares	$6,604.00	-85.2%	N/A	0	$16.51
7/15/2023	2,700 shares	$44,307.00	+575.0%	N/A	0.1	$16.41
6/30/2023	400 shares	$6,520.00	-76.5%	N/A	0	$16.30
6/15/2023	1,700 shares	$27,897.00	-41.4%	N/A	0.1	$16.41
5/31/2023	2,900 shares	$47,357.00	+314.3%	N/A	0.1	$16.33
5/15/2023	700 shares	$11,592.00	-36.4%	N/A	0	$16.56
4/30/2023	1,100 shares	$18,392.00	-31.3%	N/A	0	$16.72
4/15/2023	1,600 shares	$26,960.00	-89.5%	N/A	0.1	$16.85
3/31/2023	15,300 shares	$259,029.00	+1,430.0%	N/A	0.6	$16.93
3/15/2023	1,000 shares	$16,320.00	-60.0%	N/A	0	$16.32
2/28/2023	2,500 shares	$41,375.00	-19.4%	N/A	0.1	$16.55
2/15/2023	3,100 shares	$52,607.00	-11.4%	N/A	0.1	$16.97
1/31/2023	3,500 shares	$60,340.00	+775.0%	N/A	0.1	$17.24
1/15/2023	400 shares	$6,800.00	-76.5%	N/A	0	$17.00
12/30/2022	1,700 shares	$27,676.00	-83.2%	N/A	0	$16.28
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12/15/2022	10,100 shares	$169,680.00	+4.1%	N/A	0.3	$16.80
11/30/2022	9,700 shares	$159,759.00	+177.1%	N/A	0.3	$16.47
11/15/2022	3,500 shares	$56,385.00	-2.8%	N/A	0.1	$16.11
10/31/2022	3,600 shares	$56,340.00	+56.5%	N/A	0.1	$15.65
10/15/2022	2,300 shares	$35,213.00	No Change	N/A	0.1	$15.31
9/30/2022	10,300 shares	$157,590.00	+1,616.7%	N/A	0.4	$15.30
9/15/2022	600 shares	$10,122.00	-87.2%	N/A	0	$16.87
8/31/2022	4,700 shares	$80,558.00	+176.5%	N/A	0.2	$17.14
8/15/2022	1,700 shares	$30,413.00	No Change	N/A	0.1	$17.89
7/31/2022	1,700 shares	$29,962.50	-51.4%	N/A	0.1	$17.63
7/15/2022	3,500 shares	$59,115.00	+25.0%	N/A	0.1	$16.89
6/30/2022	2,800 shares	$47,236.00	-42.9%	N/A	0.1	$16.87
6/15/2022	4,900 shares	$81,683.00	-61.4%	N/A	0.2	$16.67
5/31/2022	12,700 shares	$223,774.00	+535.0%	N/A	0.4	$17.62
5/15/2022	2,000 shares	$34,260.00	+150.0%	N/A	0.1	$17.13
4/30/2022	800 shares	$14,008.00	-90.4%	N/A	0	$17.51
4/15/2022	8,300 shares	$149,566.00	+219.2%	N/A	0.2	$18.02
3/31/2022	2,600 shares	$48,672.00	+4.0%	N/A	0.1	$18.72
3/15/2022	2,500 shares	$45,975.00	-60.9%	N/A	0.1	$18.39
2/28/2022	6,400 shares	$122,816.00	+146.2%	N/A	0.2	$19.19
2/15/2022	2,600 shares	$50,492.00	-81.6%	N/A	0.1	$19.42
1/31/2022	14,100 shares	$284,256.00	+252.5%	N/A	0.6	$20.16
1/15/2022	4,000 shares	$82,600.00	+66.7%	N/A	0.2	$20.65
12/31/2021	2,400 shares	$52,464.00	+41.2%	N/A	0.1	$21.86
12/15/2021	1,700 shares	$36,618.00	-29.2%	N/A	0.1	$21.54
11/30/2021	2,400 shares	$52,872.00	No Change	N/A	0.1	$22.03
11/15/2021	2,400 shares	$53,496.00	+50.0%	N/A	0.1	$22.29
10/29/2021	1,600 shares	$34,784.00	+14.3%	N/A	0.1	$21.74
10/15/2021	1,400 shares	$30,184.00	-79.7%	N/A	0.1	$21.56
9/30/2021	6,900 shares	$152,421.00	+53.3%	N/A	0.3	$22.09
9/15/2021	4,500 shares	$104,040.00	-4.3%	N/A	0.2	$23.12
8/31/2021	4,700 shares	$101,896.00	No Change	N/A	0.2	$21.68
8/13/2021	4,700 shares	$103,541.00	+4.4%	N/A	0.2	$22.03
7/30/2021	4,500 shares	$99,495.00	-43.0%	N/A	0.2	$22.11
7/15/2021	7,900 shares	$171,193.00	-19.4%	N/A	0.3	$21.67
6/30/2021	9,800 shares	$215,698.00	+1,860.0%	N/A	0.4	$22.01
6/15/2021	500 shares	$10,625.00	-82.1%	N/A	0	$21.25
5/28/2021	2,800 shares	$59,864.00	-82.4%	N/A	0.1	$21.38
5/14/2021	15,900 shares	$341,373.00	+160.7%	N/A	0.7	$21.47
4/30/2021	6,100 shares	$135,542.00	+17.3%	N/A	0.3	$22.22
4/15/2021	5,200 shares	$110,136.00	+26.8%	N/A	0.2	$21.18
3/31/2021	4,100 shares	$86,674.00	-52.3%	N/A	0.2	$21.14
3/15/2021	8,600 shares	$179,998.00	+120.5%	N/A	0.3	$20.93
2/26/2021	3,900 shares	$81,354.00	+200.0%	N/A	0.2	$20.86
2/12/2021	1,300 shares	$28,730.00	-79.7%	N/A	0.1	$22.10
1/29/2021	6,400 shares	$137,984.00	-70.4%	N/A	0.2	$21.56
1/15/2021	21,600 shares	$473,688.00	-0.5%	N/A	0.9	$21.93
12/31/2020	21,700 shares	$488,250.00	+58.4%	N/A	0.9	$22.50
12/15/2020	13,700 shares	$300,030.00	+1,857.1%	N/A	0.6	$21.90
11/30/2020	700 shares	$15,547.00	-83.7%	N/A	0	$22.21
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IGI Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's current short interest?: Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of August 15th, investors have sold 500 shares of IGI short. Learn More on Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's current short interest.
Is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?: Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, a decline of 64.3% from the previous total of 1,400 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 Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust's short interest compare to its competitors?: Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "wholesale" compare to Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust: TE Connectivity Ltd. (0.76%), US Foods Holding Corp. (2.76%), Performance Food Group (1.47%), Core & Main, Inc. (4.66%), SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (5.81%), Avnet, Inc. (4.57%), GMS Inc. (2.74%), Resideo Technologies, Inc. (1.89%), Central Garden & Pet (12.70%), Aspen Aerogels, Inc. (5.92%),
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?: As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.23 billion), Aptiv PLC ($2.50 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($2.48 billion), Paychex, Inc. ($2.25 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.17 billion), Cencora, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Tractor Supply ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.82 billion), International Paper ($1.81 billion), and Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.72 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust stock?: Short selling IGI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust as its price is falling. IGI shares are trading up $0.03 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 Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust?: A short squeeze for Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity Trust 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 IGI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.
How often is Western Asset Investment Grade Defined Opportunity 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 IGI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is August, 15 2024.