John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume → the most reliable asset on earth is making a comeback (From DTI) (Ad) Free JHS Stock Alerts $11.18 +0.02 (+0.18%) (As of 03/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Short InterestStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media John Hancock Income Securities Trust Short Interest DataCurrent Short Volume27,000 sharesPrevious Short Volume6,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+350.00%Dollar Volume Sold Short$294,570.00Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover0.8Last Record DateMarch 15, 2024Today's Trading Volume31,994 sharesAverage Trading Volume33,069 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average97% Short Selling John Hancock Income Securities Trust ? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for John Hancock Income Securities Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort InterestDays to CoverShort Percent of FloatJHS Short Interest Over TimeJHS Days to Cover Over TimeJHS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Ad Crypto 101 MediaSHOCKING Crypto Leak…A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. Claim your free seat by clicking here now. John Hancock Income Securities Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 3/15/202427,000 shares $294,570.00 +350.0%N/A0.8 $10.91 2/29/20246,000 shares $64,740.00 -25.0%N/A0.2 $10.79 2/15/20248,000 shares $87,560.00 +23.1%N/A0.3 $10.95 1/31/20246,500 shares $72,085.00 -19.8%N/A0.3 $11.09 1/15/20248,100 shares $89,424.00 +32.8%N/A0.4 $11.04 12/31/20236,100 shares $66,368.00 +24.5%N/A0.3 $10.88 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JHS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for John Hancock Income Securities Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/15/20234,900 shares $53,214.00 -10.9%N/A0.3 $10.86 11/30/20235,500 shares $57,750.00 -23.6%N/A0.4 $10.50 11/15/20237,200 shares $73,872.00 +35.9%N/A0.5 $10.26 10/31/20235,300 shares $51,940.00 +23.3%N/A0.4 $9.80 10/15/20234,300 shares $43,774.00 -2.3%N/A0.3 $10.18 9/30/20234,400 shares $45,144.00 -53.2%N/A0.3 $10.26 9/15/20239,400 shares $99,358.00 +64.9%N/A0.6 $10.57 8/31/20235,700 shares $61,446.00 -29.6%N/A0.3 $10.78 8/15/20238,100 shares $86,427.00 -22.1%N/A0.4 $10.67 7/31/202310,400 shares $113,672.00 +38.7%N/A0.5 $10.93 7/15/20237,500 shares $80,925.00 -8.5%N/A0.3 $10.79 6/30/20238,200 shares $88,232.00 +2.5%N/A0.4 $10.76 6/15/20238,000 shares $86,400.00 -58.6%N/A0.3 $10.80 5/31/202319,300 shares $209,405.00 +105.3%N/A0.8 $10.85 5/15/20239,400 shares $102,366.00 +6.8%N/A0.4 $10.89 4/30/20238,800 shares $96,800.00 -29.6%N/A0.3 $11.00 4/15/202312,500 shares $138,500.00 +26.3%N/A0.5 $11.08 3/31/20239,900 shares $108,108.00 -23.3%N/A0.4 $10.92 3/15/202312,900 shares $139,320.00 +706.3%N/A0.4 $10.80 2/28/20231,600 shares $17,600.00 -90.1%N/A0.1 $11.00 2/15/202316,100 shares $183,057.00 +172.9%N/A0.6 $11.37 1/31/20235,900 shares $67,909.00 -23.4%N/A0.2 $11.51 1/15/20237,700 shares $87,472.00 -87.8%N/A0.3 $11.36 12/30/202263,300 shares $674,145.00 +90.7%N/A2.4 $10.65 12/15/202233,200 shares $367,192.00 +492.9%N/A1.6 $11.06 11/30/20225,600 shares $62,720.00 +69.7%N/A0.3 $11.20 11/15/20223,300 shares $36,135.00 -63.3%N/A0.2 $10.95 10/31/20229,000 shares $94,320.00 -59.5%N/A0.5 $10.48 10/15/202222,200 shares $229,326.00 No ChangeN/A1.4 $10.33 9/30/202228,200 shares $299,766.00 -0.4%N/A1.7 $10.63 9/15/202228,300 shares $322,620.00 +335.4%N/A1.5 $11.40 8/31/20226,500 shares $76,960.00 -39.3%N/A0.2 $11.84 8/15/202210,700 shares $131,182.00 +463.2%N/A0.4 $12.26 7/31/20221,900 shares $22,838.00 -13.6%N/A0.1 $12.02Trump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy (Ad)Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… JHS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of John Hancock Income Securities Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of March 15th, traders have sold 27,000 shares of JHS short. Learn More on John Hancock Income Securities Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for John Hancock Income Securities Trust? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. JHS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on John Hancock Income Securities Trust's short interest ratio. Is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? John Hancock Income Securities Trust saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 27,000 shares, an increase of 350.0% from the previous total of 6,000 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 John Hancock Income Securities Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the sector of "finance" compare to John Hancock Income Securities Trust: American Realty Investors, Inc. (1.42%), Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (0.43%), Banco Macro S.A. (1.53%), Bancolombia S.A. (0.38%), CNFinance Holdings Limited (0.01%), Intercorp Financial Services Inc. (0.57%), MDJM Ltd (0.01%). Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Cummins Inc. ($8.93 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($7.79 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($4.31 billion), T-Mobile US, Inc. ($4.00 billion), General Motors ($3.36 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.10 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($2.92 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.74 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.72 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($2.31 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock? Short selling JHS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from John Hancock Income Securities Trust as its price is falling. JHS shares are trading up $0.01 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 John Hancock Income Securities Trust? A short squeeze for John Hancock Income Securities 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 JHS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is John Hancock Income Securities 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 JHS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is March, 15 2024. 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