Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund (JLS) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $18.92 -0.02 (-0.08%) As of 01:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund Short Interest DataNuveen Mortgage and Income Fund (JLS) has a short interest of 11,300 shares. This marks a -12.40% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.6, indicating that it would take 0.6 days of the average trading volume of 19,426 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest11,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest12,900 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-12.40%Dollar Volume Sold Short$214.93 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.6 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume6,777 sharesAverage Trading Volume19,426 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average35% Short Selling Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartJLS Short Interest Over TimeJLS Days to Cover Over TimeJLS Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/202511,300 shares $214.93 thousand -12.4%N/A0.6 $19.02 6/30/202512,900 shares $241.75 thousand +87.0%N/A0.7 $18.74 6/15/20256,900 shares $126.10 thousand -20.7%N/A0.3 $18.28 5/31/20258,700 shares $157.99 thousand -11.2%N/A0.4 $18.16 5/15/20259,800 shares $177.67 thousand +50.8%N/A0.4 $18.13 4/30/20256,500 shares $117.78 thousand -39.8%N/A0.3 $18.12 4/15/202510,800 shares $192.24 thousand -20.6%N/A0.5 $17.80 3/31/202513,600 shares $255.07 thousand -24.0%N/A0.6 $18.76 3/15/202517,900 shares $338.85 thousand +2.9%N/A1.1 $18.93 2/28/202517,400 shares $330.93 thousand -6.5%N/A1 $19.02 Get the Latest News and Ratings for JLS and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/202518,600 shares $353.77 thousand -2.6%N/A1.1 $19.02 1/31/202519,100 shares $356.60 thousand -21.4%N/A1.2 $18.67 1/15/202524,300 shares $450.52 thousand +192.8%N/A1.5 $18.54 12/31/20248,300 shares $149.40 thousand -39.0%N/A0.5 $18.00 12/15/202413,600 shares $254.59 thousand +88.9%N/A0.8 $18.72 11/30/20247,200 shares $132.34 thousand -20.0%N/A0.4 $18.38 11/15/20249,000 shares $161.55 thousand -15.9%N/A0.5 $17.95 10/31/202410,700 shares $195.06 thousand -7.8%N/A0.5 $18.23 10/15/202411,600 shares $215.41 thousand -3.3%N/A0.4 $18.57 9/30/202412,000 shares $221.16 thousand +21.2%N/A0.4 $18.43 9/15/20249,900 shares $178.99 thousand +76.8%N/A0.4 $18.08 8/31/20245,600 shares $102.26 thousand -65.6%N/A0.2 $18.26 8/15/202416,300 shares $291.77 thousand -39.9%N/A0.7 $17.90 7/31/202427,100 shares $493.49 thousand -45.9%N/A1.2 $18.21 7/15/202450,100 shares $901.30 thousand No ChangeN/A2.7 $17.99 2/15/20243,000 shares $50.43 thousand -74.4%N/A0.1 $16.81 1/31/202411,700 shares $200.19 thousand +72.1%N/A0.4 $17.11 1/15/20246,800 shares $116.14 thousand +7.9%N/A0.3 $17.08 12/31/20236,300 shares $106.34 thousand -25.9%N/A0.3 $16.88 12/15/20238,500 shares $147.60 thousand +112.5%N/A0.4 $17.37 11/30/20234,000 shares $66.36 thousand +73.9%N/A0.2 $16.59 11/15/20232,300 shares $36.20 thousand -53.1%N/A0.2 $15.74 10/31/20234,900 shares $79.18 thousand +206.3%N/A0.4 $16.16 10/15/20231,600 shares $25.23 thousand -33.3%N/A0.2 $15.77 9/30/20232,400 shares $38.11 thousand -58.6%N/A0.3 $15.88 9/15/20235,800 shares $94.08 thousand +7.4%N/A0.7 $16.22 8/31/20235,400 shares $87.97 thousand +217.7%N/A0.7 $16.29 8/15/20231,700 shares $27.90 thousand -15.0%N/A0.2 $16.41 7/31/20232,000 shares $32.46 thousand -28.6%N/A0.3 $16.23 7/15/20232,800 shares $45.47 thousand +64.7%N/A0.3 $16.24China Just Declared War on the Dollar (Ad)While headlines focus on tariffs, the real story is playing out in global currency markets. 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Major financial outlets are calling it “currency warfare.” If your retirement is dollar-based, the risk is real.Learn how to protect what’s yours with one move. 6/30/20231,700 shares $27.46 thousand -34.6%N/A0.2 $16.15 6/15/20232,600 shares $41.60 thousand +225.0%N/A0.3 $16.00 5/31/2023800 shares $12.70 thousand -61.9%N/A0.1 $15.87 5/15/20232,100 shares $33.39 thousand +110.0%N/A0.2 $15.90 4/30/20231,000 shares $15.97 thousand -60.0%N/A0.1 $15.97 4/15/20232,500 shares $40 thousand -32.4%N/A0.2 $16.00 3/31/20233,700 shares $59.05 thousand +23.3%N/A0.3 $15.96 3/15/20233,000 shares $47.76 thousand +172.7%N/A0.2 $15.92 2/28/20231,100 shares $18.22 thousand -73.8%N/A0.1 $16.56 2/15/20234,200 shares $72.24 thousand +740.0%N/A0.3 $17.20 1/31/2023500 shares $8.48 thousand -54.6%N/A0 $16.95 1/15/20231,100 shares $17.95 thousand -62.1%N/A0.1 $16.32 12/30/20222,900 shares $46.92 thousand +1,350.0%N/A0.2 $16.18 12/15/2022200 shares $3.23 thousand -33.3%N/A0 $16.13 11/30/2022300 shares $4.85 thousand -66.7%N/A0 $16.15 11/15/2022900 shares $14.39 thousand -82.0%N/A0.1 $15.99 10/31/20225,000 shares $79.25 thousand +127.3%N/A0.5 $15.85 10/15/20222,200 shares $34.34 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $15.61 9/30/20224,900 shares $78.79 thousand +600.0%N/A0.5 $16.08 9/15/2022700 shares $11.73 thousand -63.2%N/A0.1 $16.75 8/31/20221,900 shares $32.11 thousand +35.7%N/A0.2 $16.90 8/15/20221,400 shares $24.17 thousand -12.5%N/A0.2 $17.27 7/31/20221,600 shares $27.14 thousand +23.1%N/A0.2 $16.96 7/15/20221,300 shares $21.27 thousand +62.5%N/A0.1 $16.36 6/30/2022800 shares $13.21 thousand -60.0%N/A0.1 $16.52 6/15/20222,000 shares $32.72 thousand -33.3%N/A0.2 $16.36 5/31/20223,000 shares $51.75 thousand +76.5%N/A0.3 $17.25 5/15/20221,700 shares $29.34 thousand +13.3%N/A0.1 $17.26 4/30/20221,500 shares $26.55 thousand -11.8%N/A0.1 $17.70 4/15/20221,700 shares $30.19 thousand +21.4%N/A0.1 $17.76 3/31/20221,400 shares $25.56 thousand +55.6%N/A0.1 $18.26 3/15/2022900 shares $16.47 thousand -40.0%N/A0.1 $18.30 2/28/20221,500 shares $28.73 thousand +275.0%N/A0.1 $19.15 2/15/2022400 shares $7.56 thousand -86.2%N/A0 $18.90 1/31/20222,900 shares $58.23 thousand -3.3%N/A0.3 $20.08 1/15/20223,000 shares $61.56 thousand +7.1%N/A0.3 $20.52 12/31/20212,800 shares $58.69 thousand +75.0%N/A0.3 $20.96 12/15/20211,600 shares $33.33 thousand +14.3%N/A0.1 $20.83 11/30/20211,400 shares $29.39 thousand -26.3%N/A0.2 $20.99 11/15/20211,900 shares $39.79 thousand -17.4%N/A0.2 $20.94 10/29/20212,300 shares $48.99 thousand -25.8%N/A0.2 $21.30 10/15/20213,100 shares $65.44 thousand +72.2%N/A0.3 $21.11 9/30/20211,800 shares $37.35 thousand -69.5%N/A0.2 $20.75 9/15/20215,900 shares $124.67 thousand +353.9%N/A0.5 $21.13 8/31/20211,300 shares $27.17 thousand -87.3%N/A0.1 $20.90 8/13/202110,200 shares $217.97 thousand +61.9%N/A0.7 $21.37 7/30/20216,300 shares $131.73 thousand +384.6%N/A0.5 $20.91 7/15/20211,300 shares $27.14 thousand -84.3%N/A0.1 $20.88 6/30/20218,300 shares $173.39 thousand +112.8%N/A0.6 $20.89 6/15/20213,900 shares $80.57 thousand +69.6%N/A0.3 $20.66China Just Declared War on the Dollar (Ad)While headlines focus on tariffs, the real story is playing out in global currency markets. China has been quietly shedding U.S. debt—and this week, they accelerated their dump. Major financial outlets are calling it “currency warfare.” If your retirement is dollar-based, the risk is real.Learn how to protect what’s yours with one move. 5/28/20212,300 shares $48.25 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $20.98 5/14/20212,300 shares $47.86 thousand -66.7%N/A0.2 $20.81 4/30/20216,900 shares $144.64 thousand -8.0%N/A0.5 $20.96 4/15/20217,500 shares $159.45 thousand -50.0%N/A0.4 $21.26 3/31/202115,000 shares $310.80 thousand +45.6%N/A0.9 $20.72 3/15/202110,300 shares $212.39 thousand +19.8%N/A0.5 $20.62 2/26/20218,600 shares $174.06 thousand +24.6%N/A0.4 $20.24 2/12/20216,900 shares $140.42 thousand +283.3%N/A0.3 $20.35 1/29/20211,800 shares $35.71 thousand -33.3%N/A0.1 $19.84 1/15/20212,700 shares $53.46 thousand -29.0%N/A0.1 $19.80 12/31/20203,800 shares $74.52 thousand +46.2%N/A0.1 $19.61 12/15/20202,600 shares $51.06 thousand -40.9%N/A0.1 $19.64 11/30/20204,400 shares $84.96 thousand -65.6%N/A0.1 $19.31 11/15/202012,800 shares $240.64 thousand +120.7%N/A0.5 $18.80 10/30/20205,800 shares $107.88 thousand +45.0%N/A0.2 $18.60 10/15/20204,000 shares $76.40 thousand -54.6%N/A0 $19.10 9/30/20208,800 shares $166.58 thousand -55.3%N/A0.4 $18.93 9/15/20206,900 shares $133.31 thousand -65.0%N/A0.3 $19.32 8/31/202019,700 shares $383.95 thousand +212.7%N/A1 $19.49 8/14/20206,300 shares $116.87 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $18.55 JLS Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 11,300 shares of JLS short. Learn More on Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund? 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. JLS shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund saw a drop in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,300 shares, a drop of 12.4% from the previous total of 12,900 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 Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund stock? Short selling JLS is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund as its price is falling. JLS shares are trading down $0.02 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 Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund? A short squeeze for Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund 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 JLS, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund'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 JLS, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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