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BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Short Interest Data

BlackRock MuniVest Fund II (MVT) has a short interest of 6,800 shares, representing 0.03% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -72.91% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.1, indicating that it would take 0.1 days of the average trading volume of 57,897 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
6,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
25,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-72.91%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$68.61 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.1 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
21,240,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.03%
Today's Trading Volume
53,277 shares
Average Trading Volume
57,897 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
92%
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MVT Short Interest Over Time

MVT Days to Cover Over Time

MVT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/20256,800 shares $68.61 thousand -72.9%0.0%0.1 $10.09
5/15/202525,100 shares $259.03 thousand +16.2%0.1%0.5 $10.32
4/30/202521,600 shares $221.18 thousand +87.8%N/A0.4 $10.24
4/15/202511,500 shares $116.44 thousand +40.2%0.1%0.2 $10.13
3/31/20258,200 shares $86.63 thousand -37.9%0.0%0.2 $10.57
3/15/202513,200 shares $139.19 thousand +29.4%0.1%0.2 $10.55
2/28/202510,200 shares $112.19 thousand -1.9%0.0%0.1 $11.00
2/15/202510,400 shares $113.05 thousand +76.3%0.0%0.1 $10.87
1/31/20255,900 shares $63.60 thousand -71.2%N/A0.1 $10.78
1/15/202520,500 shares $218.12 thousand +46.4%N/A0.2 $10.64
12/31/202414,000 shares $147.70 thousand +89.2%N/A0.2 $10.55
12/15/20247,400 shares $80.73 thousand -28.2%N/A0.1 $10.91
11/30/202410,300 shares $116.08 thousand -31.3%N/A0.1 $11.27
11/15/202415,000 shares $165.08 thousand +12.8%N/A0.3 $11.01
10/31/202413,300 shares $145.97 thousand -34.2%N/A0.3 $10.98
10/15/202420,200 shares $227.76 thousand +60.3%N/A0.4 $11.28
9/30/202412,600 shares $143.51 thousand -74.3%N/A0.3 $11.39
9/15/202449,100 shares $565.63 thousand +1,227.0%N/A1.2 $11.52
8/31/20243,700 shares $41.44 thousand -83.4%N/A0.1 $11.20
8/15/202422,300 shares $250.21 thousand -38.9%N/A0.6 $11.22
7/31/202436,500 shares $402.78 thousand +29.9%N/A1 $11.04
7/15/202428,100 shares $309.38 thousand +53.6%N/A0.8 $11.01
6/30/202418,300 shares $202.22 thousand +13.0%N/A0.5 $11.05
6/15/202416,200 shares $174.96 thousand +21.8%N/A0.4 $10.80
5/31/202413,300 shares $140.45 thousand +280.0%N/A0.3 $10.56
5/15/20243,500 shares $37.66 thousand -55.1%N/A0.1 $10.76
4/30/20247,800 shares $81.04 thousand +52.9%N/A0.2 $10.39
4/15/20245,100 shares $53.17 thousand -40.0%N/A0.1 $10.43
3/31/2024244,100 shares $2.66 million +5,324.4%N/A1.1 $10.91
3/15/20244,500 shares $48.96 thousand -30.8%N/A0.1 $10.88
2/29/20246,500 shares $70.46 thousand +306.3%N/A0.1 $10.84
2/15/20241,600 shares $17.36 thousand -85.3%N/A0 $10.85
1/31/202410,900 shares $116.74 thousand -27.3%N/A0.2 $10.71
1/15/202415,000 shares $161.70 thousand -19.4%N/A0.3 $10.78
12/31/202318,600 shares $200.32 thousand +250.9%N/A0.3 $10.77
12/15/20235,300 shares $57.08 thousand +194.4%N/A0.1 $10.77
11/30/20231,800 shares $18.68 thousand -50.0%N/A0 $10.38
11/15/20233,600 shares $35.96 thousand -77.2%N/A0.1 $9.99
10/31/202315,800 shares $143.78 thousand +62.9%N/A0.3 $9.10
10/15/20239,700 shares $91.28 thousand +3.2%N/A0.2 $9.41
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9/30/20239,400 shares $87.33 thousand +80.8%N/A0.2 $9.29
9/15/20235,200 shares $51.64 thousand -27.8%N/A0.1 $9.93
8/31/20237,200 shares $73.15 thousand +700.0%N/A0.2 $10.16
8/15/2023900 shares $9.29 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $10.32
7/31/20237,200 shares $76.75 thousand -29.4%N/A0.2 $10.66
7/15/202310,200 shares $107.71 thousand -33.8%N/A0.2 $10.56
6/30/202315,400 shares $163.70 thousand -11.0%N/A0.3 $10.63
6/15/202317,300 shares $181.30 thousand +367.6%N/A0.3 $10.48
5/31/20233,700 shares $37.96 thousand +19.4%N/A0.1 $10.26
5/15/20233,100 shares $32.49 thousand +210.0%N/A0.1 $10.48
4/30/20231,000 shares $10.60 thousand +233.3%N/A0 $10.60
4/15/2023300 shares $3.18 thousand -72.7%N/A0 $10.61
3/31/20231,100 shares $11.83 thousand -90.3%N/A0 $10.75
3/15/202311,300 shares $119.78 thousand -71.4%N/A0.2 $10.60
2/28/202339,500 shares $424.63 thousand +863.4%N/A0.6 $10.75
2/15/20234,100 shares $44.85 thousand -70.5%N/A0.1 $10.94
1/31/202313,900 shares $155.12 thousand +215.9%N/A0.2 $11.16
1/15/20234,400 shares $48.22 thousand -77.7%N/A0.1 $10.96
12/30/202219,700 shares $205.87 thousand +1,541.7%N/A0.2 $10.45
12/15/20221,200 shares $12.76 thousand -89.2%N/A0 $10.63
11/30/202211,100 shares $122.10 thousand -20.1%N/A0.1 $11.00
11/15/202213,900 shares $139.14 thousand +110.6%N/A0.2 $10.01
10/31/20226,600 shares $62.96 thousand -64.1%N/A0.1 $9.54
10/15/202218,400 shares $184.37 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $10.02
9/30/202236,800 shares $371.31 thousand +545.6%N/A0.7 $10.09
9/15/20225,700 shares $60.71 thousand -6.6%N/A0.1 $10.65
8/31/20226,100 shares $69.24 thousand -7.6%N/A0.1 $11.35
8/15/20226,600 shares $79.53 thousand +69.2%N/A0.1 $12.05
7/31/20223,900 shares $46.96 thousand +39.3%N/A0.1 $12.04
7/15/20222,800 shares $32.48 thousand -57.6%N/A0 $11.60
6/30/20226,600 shares $74.98 thousand -66.3%N/A0.1 $11.36
6/15/202219,600 shares $224.81 thousand -54.6%N/A0.3 $11.47
5/31/202243,200 shares $537.84 thousand +1.2%N/A0.7 $12.45
5/15/202242,700 shares $512.40 thousand +547.0%N/A0.7 $12.00
4/30/20226,600 shares $78.47 thousand +61.0%N/A0.1 $11.89
4/15/20224,100 shares $50.43 thousand -55.4%N/A0.1 $12.30
3/31/20229,200 shares $118.77 thousand +61.4%N/A0.2 $12.91
3/15/20225,700 shares $74.50 thousand +171.4%N/A0.1 $13.07
2/28/20222,100 shares $29.00 thousand -8.7%N/A0.1 $13.81
2/15/20222,300 shares $31.28 thousand -42.5%N/A0 $13.60
1/31/20224,000 shares $56.52 thousand -79.5%N/A0 $14.13
1/15/202219,500 shares $301.08 thousand +0.5%N/A0.5 $15.44
12/31/202119,400 shares $307.49 thousand +73.2%N/A0.5 $15.85
12/15/202111,200 shares $169.68 thousand +69.7%N/A0.3 $15.15
11/30/20216,600 shares $98.54 thousand +57.1%N/A0.2 $14.93
11/15/20214,200 shares $64.18 thousand +27.3%N/A0.2 $15.28
10/29/20213,300 shares $48.77 thousand +13.8%N/A0.1 $14.78
10/15/20212,900 shares $44.34 thousand -42.0%N/A0.2 $15.29
9/30/20215,000 shares $76.05 thousand -71.3%N/A0.3 $15.21
9/15/202117,400 shares $282.40 thousand -27.5%N/A0.9 $16.23
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8/31/202124,000 shares $403.20 thousand +60.0%N/A1.3 $16.80
8/13/202115,000 shares $249.15 thousand +76.5%N/A0.8 $16.61
7/30/20218,500 shares $134.39 thousand +203.6%N/A0.4 $15.81
7/15/20212,800 shares $44.41 thousand -80.4%N/A0.1 $15.86
6/30/202114,300 shares $224.65 thousand +110.3%N/A0.7 $15.71
6/15/20216,800 shares $106.69 thousand -59.8%N/A0.3 $15.69
5/28/202116,900 shares $264.49 thousand +40.8%N/A0.7 $15.65
5/14/202112,000 shares $187.08 thousand -4.8%N/A0.5 $15.59
4/30/202112,600 shares $193.28 thousand +51.8%N/A0.4 $15.34
4/15/20218,300 shares $126.74 thousand +38.3%N/A0.3 $15.27
3/31/20216,000 shares $89.76 thousand -3.2%N/A0.2 $14.96
3/15/20216,200 shares $92.38 thousand +264.7%N/A0.2 $14.90
2/26/20211,700 shares $24.46 thousand -70.2%N/A0.1 $14.39
2/12/20215,700 shares $88.46 thousand -44.1%N/A0.2 $15.52
1/29/202110,200 shares $155.04 thousand +1.0%N/A0.3 $15.20
1/15/202110,100 shares $154.83 thousand +10,000.0%N/A0.3 $15.33
12/31/2020100 shares $1.47 thousand -93.3%N/A0 $14.72
12/15/20201,500 shares $22.02 thousand -79.5%N/A0.1 $14.68
11/30/20207,300 shares $107.46 thousand -65.2%N/A0.3 $14.72
11/15/202021,000 shares $304.29 thousand +281.8%N/A0.8 $14.49
10/30/20205,500 shares $75.79 thousand +292.9%N/A0.2 $13.78
10/15/20201,400 shares $19.57 thousand +7.7%N/A0 $13.98
9/30/20201,300 shares $18.12 thousand -7.1%N/A0 $13.94
9/15/20203,200 shares $45.50 thousand +128.6%N/A0.1 $14.22
8/31/20201,400 shares $19.64 thousand -84.4%N/A0 $14.03
8/14/20209,000 shares $132.75 thousand +73.1%N/A0.2 $14.75
7/31/20205,200 shares $74.41 thousand +23.8%N/A0.1 $14.31
7/15/20204,200 shares $58.17 thousand +740.0%N/A0.1 $13.85
6/30/2020500 shares $6.73 thousand -54.6%N/A0 $13.45
6/15/20201,100 shares $14.69 thousand +83.3%N/A0 $13.35

MVT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 6,800 shares of MVT short. 0.03% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for BlackRock MuniVest Fund II?

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. 0.03% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock MuniVest Fund II saw a drop in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 6,800 shares, a drop of 72.9% from the previous total of 25,100 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 BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.03% of BlackRock MuniVest Fund II's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to BlackRock MuniVest Fund II: Abrdn Healthcare Investors (0.19%), PIMCO High Income Fund (0.09%), ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (0.18%), Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (0.71%), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (0.30%), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (0.11%), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (0.15%), Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (4.49%), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund, Inc. (0.07%), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (0.61%),

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 BlackRock MuniVest Fund II stock?

Short selling MVT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniVest Fund II as its price is falling. MVT shares are trading up $0.04 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 BlackRock MuniVest Fund II?

A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniVest Fund II 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 MVT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BlackRock MuniVest Fund II'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 MVT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.




This page (NYSE:MVT) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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