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Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund Short Interest Data

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund (MSD) has a short interest of 144,300 shares, representing 0.71% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 36.13% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.7, indicating that it would take 1.7 days of the average trading volume of 80,815 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
144,300 shares
Previous Short Interest
106,000 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+36.13%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.11 million
Short Interest Ratio
1.7 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
20,284,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.71%
Today's Trading Volume
59,010 shares
Average Trading Volume
80,815 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
73%
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MSD Days to Cover Over Time

MSD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/2025144,300 shares $1.11 million +36.1%0.7%1.7 $7.69
5/15/2025106,000 shares $802.42 thousand -38.6%0.5%1.3 $7.57
4/30/2025172,500 shares $1.32 million -7.8%N/A2 $7.66
4/15/2025187,000 shares $1.38 million -40.2%0.9%2.2 $7.39
3/31/2025312,800 shares $2.51 million +6.9%N/A3.7 $8.04
3/15/2025292,500 shares $2.36 million -7.4%N/A3.5 $8.09
2/28/2025315,800 shares $2.60 million -6.2%N/A3.7 $8.24
2/15/2025336,600 shares $2.70 million -4.5%N/A4 $8.01
1/31/2025352,500 shares $2.83 million -16.6%N/A4.2 $8.02
1/15/2025422,400 shares $3.36 million +245.1%N/A5.4 $7.96
12/31/2024122,400 shares $942.48 thousand -24.6%N/A1.5 $7.70
12/15/2024162,400 shares $1.24 million +25.1%N/A2.1 $7.61
11/30/2024129,800 shares $1.01 million +13.7%N/A1.6 $7.79
11/15/2024114,200 shares $864.49 thousand -1.6%N/A1.4 $7.57
10/31/2024116,000 shares $882.76 thousand -41.1%N/A1.5 $7.61
10/15/2024196,900 shares $1.55 million -14.7%N/A2.4 $7.87
9/30/2024230,800 shares $1.83 million +227.4%N/A2.9 $7.93
9/15/202470,500 shares $553.07 thousand +122.4%N/A0.9 $7.85
8/31/202431,700 shares $243.14 thousand -31.7%N/A0.4 $7.67
8/15/202446,400 shares $351.71 thousand -59.1%N/A0.6 $7.58
7/31/2024113,500 shares $873.95 thousand +46.6%N/A1.5 $7.70
7/15/202477,400 shares $588.24 thousand -34.0%N/A1.1 $7.60
6/30/2024117,200 shares $860.25 thousand +227.4%N/A1.7 $7.34
6/15/202435,800 shares $264.20 thousand -14.2%N/A0.5 $7.38
5/31/202441,700 shares $298.57 thousand +78.2%N/A0.6 $7.16
5/15/202423,400 shares $168.13 thousand -9.7%N/A0.4 $7.19
4/30/202425,900 shares $181.56 thousand -20.3%N/A0.4 $7.01
4/15/202432,500 shares $225.55 thousand -41.4%N/A0.5 $6.94
3/31/2024100 shares $723.00 -99.6%N/A0.1 $7.23
3/15/202427,900 shares $202.55 thousand -23.8%N/A0.4 $7.26
2/29/202436,600 shares $262.79 thousand +24.1%N/A0.5 $7.18
2/15/202429,500 shares $209.45 thousand +91.6%N/A0.4 $7.10
1/31/202415,400 shares $107.34 thousand -76.5%N/A0.2 $6.97
1/15/202465,600 shares $462.48 thousand +7.4%N/A0.7 $7.05
12/31/202361,100 shares $424.65 thousand +413.5%N/A0.6 $6.95
12/15/202311,900 shares $80.56 thousand +153.2%N/A0.1 $6.77
11/30/20234,700 shares $30.79 thousand -79.1%N/A0 $6.55
11/15/202322,500 shares $146.25 thousand -63.6%N/A0.2 $6.50
10/31/202361,800 shares $382.54 thousand -18.3%N/A0.7 $6.19
10/15/202375,600 shares $474.77 thousand -45.6%N/A0.8 $6.28
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9/30/2023139,000 shares $902.11 thousand +25.5%N/A1.3 $6.49
9/15/2023110,800 shares $744.58 thousand +207.8%N/A1.1 $6.72
8/31/202336,000 shares $238.68 thousand +634.7%N/A0.4 $6.63
8/15/20234,900 shares $31.65 thousand -30.0%N/A0.1 $6.46
7/31/20237,000 shares $46.17 thousand +105.9%N/A0.1 $6.60
7/15/20233,400 shares $22.17 thousand -92.9%N/A0 $6.52
6/30/202348,100 shares $311.69 thousand +663.5%N/A0.7 $6.48
6/15/20236,300 shares $41.33 thousand -76.3%N/A0.1 $6.56
5/31/202326,600 shares $174.76 thousand +638.9%N/A0.6 $6.57
5/15/20233,600 shares $23.00 thousand -61.3%N/A0.1 $6.39
4/30/20239,300 shares $60.26 thousand +138.5%N/A0.2 $6.48
4/15/20233,900 shares $25.43 thousand -64.6%N/A0.1 $6.52
3/31/202311,000 shares $70.84 thousand +39.2%N/A0.2 $6.44
3/15/20237,900 shares $51.27 thousand -44.4%N/A0.2 $6.49
2/28/202314,200 shares $93.15 thousand +373.3%N/A0.3 $6.56
2/15/20233,000 shares $20.25 thousand -3.2%N/A0.1 $6.75
1/31/20233,100 shares $21.58 thousand -47.5%N/A0 $6.96
1/15/20235,900 shares $40.65 thousand -21.3%N/A0.1 $6.89
12/30/20227,500 shares $49.05 thousand +2.7%N/A0.1 $6.54
12/15/20227,300 shares $47.74 thousand +231.8%N/A0.1 $6.54
11/30/20222,200 shares $14.61 thousand -52.2%N/A0 $6.64
11/15/20224,600 shares $29.21 thousand -52.1%N/A0.1 $6.35
10/31/20229,600 shares $58.08 thousand -45.5%N/A0.2 $6.05
10/15/202217,600 shares $106.48 thousand No ChangeN/A0.4 $6.05
9/30/202244,400 shares $273.50 thousand +90.6%N/A0.9 $6.16
9/15/202223,300 shares $154.71 thousand -6.4%N/A0.4 $6.64
8/31/202224,900 shares $168.08 thousand +632.4%N/A0.5 $6.75
8/15/20223,400 shares $23.87 thousand -89.3%N/A0.1 $7.02
7/31/202231,900 shares $220.75 thousand +85.5%N/A0.6 $6.92
7/15/202217,200 shares $109.56 thousand -21.5%N/A0.3 $6.37
6/30/202221,900 shares $144.76 thousand +20.3%N/A0.4 $6.61
6/15/202218,200 shares $128.49 thousand +18.2%N/A0.3 $7.06
5/31/202215,400 shares $110.88 thousand -53.5%N/A0.2 $7.20
5/15/202233,100 shares $230.71 thousand -33.5%N/A0.4 $6.97
4/30/202249,800 shares $367.52 thousand +56.6%N/A0.7 $7.38
4/15/202231,800 shares $236.91 thousand -12.2%N/A0.5 $7.45
3/31/202236,200 shares $281.64 thousand +4.0%N/A0.6 $7.78
3/15/202234,800 shares $262.39 thousand +41.5%N/A0.6 $7.54
2/28/202224,600 shares $197.29 thousand +4.7%N/A0.5 $8.02
2/15/202223,500 shares $203.98 thousand +9.3%N/A0.5 $8.68
1/31/202221,500 shares $186.19 thousand +20.1%N/A0.4 $8.66
1/15/202217,900 shares $159.85 thousand +123.8%N/A0.4 $8.93
12/31/20218,000 shares $72.08 thousand -80.2%N/A0.2 $9.01
12/15/202140,400 shares $370.87 thousand +176.7%N/A0.8 $9.18
11/30/202114,600 shares $131.11 thousand -2.0%N/A0.3 $8.98
11/15/202114,900 shares $139.46 thousand +63.7%N/A0.3 $9.36
10/29/20219,100 shares $82.90 thousand -37.2%N/A0.2 $9.11
10/15/202114,500 shares $132.10 thousand -40.3%N/A0.4 $9.11
9/30/202124,300 shares $221.37 thousand +8.0%N/A0.6 $9.11
9/15/202122,500 shares $215.10 thousand +0.9%N/A0.6 $9.56
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8/31/202122,300 shares $210.96 thousand -39.9%N/A0.5 $9.46
8/13/202137,100 shares $355.42 thousand +33.9%N/A0.8 $9.58
7/30/202127,700 shares $264.26 thousand -36.5%N/A0.6 $9.54
7/15/202143,600 shares $411.15 thousand +139.6%N/A0.8 $9.43
6/30/202118,200 shares $170.17 thousand -30.8%N/A0.3 $9.35
6/15/202126,300 shares $246.17 thousand -36.2%N/A0.5 $9.36
5/28/202141,200 shares $384.40 thousand +87.3%N/A0.8 $9.33
5/14/202122,000 shares $198.44 thousand -36.1%N/A0.4 $9.02
4/30/202134,400 shares $312.35 thousand +44.5%N/A0.6 $9.08
4/15/202123,800 shares $213.72 thousand +3.0%N/A0.4 $8.98
3/31/202123,100 shares $206.05 thousand -44.3%N/A0.4 $8.92
3/15/202141,500 shares $368.52 thousand +12.8%N/A0.7 $8.88
2/26/202136,800 shares $331.94 thousand -37.4%N/A0.6 $9.02
2/12/202158,800 shares $555.07 thousand +16.2%N/A0.9 $9.44
1/29/202150,600 shares $472.60 thousand +163.5%N/A0.8 $9.34
1/15/202119,200 shares $173.76 thousand -38.3%N/A0.3 $9.05
12/31/202031,100 shares $286.12 thousand +9.9%N/A0.6 $9.20
12/15/202028,300 shares $257.53 thousand -29.4%N/A0.5 $9.10
11/30/202040,100 shares $361.30 thousand -29.5%N/A0.6 $9.01
11/15/202056,900 shares $506.98 thousand -11.8%N/A0.9 $8.91
10/30/202064,500 shares $543.09 thousand +21.7%N/A1 $8.42
10/15/202053,000 shares $453.68 thousand -16.8%N/A0 $8.56
9/30/202063,700 shares $534.44 thousand +9.1%N/A0.9 $8.39
9/15/202052,800 shares $463.06 thousand -9.6%N/A0.6 $8.77
8/31/202058,400 shares $508.08 thousand +9.0%N/A0.7 $8.70
8/14/202053,600 shares $468.46 thousand -9.9%N/A0.7 $8.74
7/31/202059,500 shares $514.68 thousand -1.7%N/A0.7 $8.65
7/15/202060,500 shares $508.81 thousand +35.4%N/A0.6 $8.41
6/30/202044,700 shares $376.82 thousand -39.2%N/A0.4 $8.43
6/15/202073,500 shares $629.16 thousand -32.3%N/A0.6 $8.56

MSD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 144,300 shares of MSD short. 0.71% of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt 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. MSD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's short interest ratio.

What is a good short interest percentage for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund?

Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.71% of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 144,300 shares, an increase of 36.1% from the previous total of 106,000 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 Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.71% of Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund: Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (4.49%), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (0.07%), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (0.61%), Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. (0.79%), Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (1.50%), The India Fund, Inc. (0.86%), CION Investment Co. (1.18%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.06%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.18%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.55%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund stock?

Short selling MSD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund as its price is falling. MSD shares are trading down $0.06 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 Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt Fund?

A short squeeze for Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt 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 MSD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Debt 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 MSD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:MSD) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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