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BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.95 -0.10 (-1.00%)
Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$9.96 +0.01 (+0.05%)
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BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest Data

BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) has a short interest of 22,400 shares, representing 0.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -36.18% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 142,739 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
22,400 shares
Previous Short Interest
35,100 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-36.18%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$224 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
May 31, 2025
Outstanding Shares
46,658,000 shares
Short Percent of Float
0.05%
Today's Trading Volume
83,486 shares
Average Trading Volume
142,739 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
58%
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MYD Short Interest Over Time

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MYD Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest History

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
5/31/202522,400 shares $224 thousand -36.2%0.0%0.2 $10.00
5/15/202535,100 shares $360.13 thousand +15.1%0.1%0.3 $10.26
4/30/202530,500 shares $311.10 thousand +114.8%N/A0.2 $10.20
4/15/202514,200 shares $141.93 thousand -75.1%0.0%0.1 $10.00
3/31/202557,000 shares $599.75 thousand +36.4%0.1%0.5 $10.52
3/15/202541,800 shares $438.27 thousand +93.5%0.1%0.3 $10.49
2/28/202521,600 shares $235.01 thousand +52.1%0.0%0.1 $10.88
2/15/202514,200 shares $153.22 thousand -9.0%0.0%0.1 $10.79
1/31/202515,600 shares $166.45 thousand -68.9%N/A0.1 $10.67
1/15/202550,200 shares $531.12 thousand +649.3%N/A0.3 $10.58
12/31/20246,700 shares $69.61 thousand -90.0%N/A0 $10.39
12/15/202467,100 shares $742.80 thousand -56.6%N/A0.4 $11.07
11/30/2024154,600 shares $1.77 million -28.5%N/A1.1 $11.44
11/15/2024216,200 shares $2.42 million +187.1%N/A1.6 $11.20
10/31/202475,300 shares $831.31 thousand +105.2%N/A0.5 $11.04
10/15/202436,700 shares $415.81 thousand +126.5%N/A0.3 $11.33
9/30/202416,200 shares $185.17 thousand -88.4%N/A0.1 $11.43
9/15/2024139,100 shares $1.61 million +41.9%N/A1.1 $11.55
8/31/202498,000 shares $1.10 million +29.3%N/A0.7 $11.19
8/15/202475,800 shares $846.69 thousand +496.9%N/A0.5 $11.17
7/31/202412,700 shares $139.45 thousand +98.4%N/A0.1 $10.98
7/15/20246,400 shares $70.02 thousand -63.2%N/A0 $10.94
6/30/202417,400 shares $188.79 thousand +31.8%N/A0.1 $10.85
6/15/202413,200 shares $142.82 thousand -71.8%N/A0.1 $10.82
5/31/202446,800 shares $495.61 thousand -7.3%N/A0.4 $10.59
5/15/202450,500 shares $541.36 thousand -62.4%N/A0.3 $10.72
4/30/2024134,400 shares $1.41 million -50.6%N/A0.7 $10.50
4/15/2024272,100 shares $2.91 million +11.5%N/A1.3 $10.71
3/31/202453,300 shares $589.50 thousand -81.7%N/A0.2 $11.06
3/15/2024291,400 shares $3.20 million -47.3%N/A1.2 $10.99
2/29/2024552,700 shares $6.17 million +83.5%N/A2.2 $11.16
2/15/2024301,200 shares $3.33 million +260.7%N/A1.3 $11.04
1/31/202483,500 shares $892.62 thousand +170.2%N/A0.5 $10.69
1/15/202430,900 shares $328.47 thousand -57.2%N/A0.2 $10.63
12/31/202372,200 shares $778.32 thousand -41.3%N/A0.4 $10.78
12/15/2023122,900 shares $1.32 million -17.6%N/A0.6 $10.74
11/30/2023149,200 shares $1.55 million +1,256.4%N/A0.8 $10.38
11/15/202311,000 shares $107.53 thousand -71.8%N/A0.1 $9.78
10/31/202339,000 shares $349.44 thousand +77.3%N/A0.2 $8.96
10/15/202322,000 shares $203.50 thousand +0.5%N/A0.1 $9.25
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9/30/202321,900 shares $201.04 thousand +63.4%N/A0.2 $9.18
9/15/202313,400 shares $131.05 thousand +35.4%N/A0.1 $9.78
8/31/20239,900 shares $99.40 thousand -27.7%N/A0.1 $10.04
8/15/202313,700 shares $139.60 thousand -10.5%N/A0.2 $10.19
7/31/202315,300 shares $161.72 thousand +37.8%N/A0.2 $10.57
7/15/202311,100 shares $116.33 thousand +1.8%N/A0.1 $10.48
6/30/202310,900 shares $113.80 thousand -14.8%N/A0.1 $10.44
6/15/202312,800 shares $132.22 thousand +1.6%N/A0.1 $10.33
5/31/202312,600 shares $128.02 thousand -22.2%N/A0.1 $10.16
5/15/202316,200 shares $168.80 thousand +31.7%N/A0.2 $10.42
4/30/202312,300 shares $129.64 thousand -28.1%N/A0.1 $10.54
4/15/202317,100 shares $182.46 thousand -29.3%N/A0.2 $10.67
3/31/202324,200 shares $260.15 thousand -37.3%N/A0.2 $10.75
3/15/202338,600 shares $411.48 thousand +44.6%N/A0.3 $10.66
2/28/202326,700 shares $279.02 thousand -2.9%N/A0.2 $10.45
2/15/202327,500 shares $297 thousand -33.4%N/A0.2 $10.80
1/31/202341,300 shares $462.15 thousand -4.0%N/A0.2 $11.19
1/15/202343,000 shares $466.55 thousand -54.1%N/A0.2 $10.85
12/30/202293,600 shares $974.38 thousand +44.7%N/A0.5 $10.41
12/15/202264,700 shares $685.17 thousand +10.2%N/A0.3 $10.59
11/30/202258,700 shares $635.72 thousand -32.3%N/A0.3 $10.83
11/15/202286,700 shares $867 thousand +60.0%N/A0.5 $10.00
10/31/202254,200 shares $516.53 thousand +18.1%N/A0.3 $9.53
10/15/202245,900 shares $457.16 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $9.96
9/30/202233,400 shares $332.00 thousand +73.1%N/A0.2 $9.94
9/15/202219,300 shares $201.49 thousand -29.0%N/A0.1 $10.44
8/31/202227,200 shares $299.47 thousand -9.0%N/A0.2 $11.01
8/15/202229,900 shares $354.32 thousand +128.2%N/A0.2 $11.85
7/31/202213,100 shares $153.53 thousand -77.1%N/A0.1 $11.72
7/15/202257,300 shares $653.22 thousand +81.9%N/A0.3 $11.40
6/30/202231,500 shares $350.91 thousand -57.1%N/A0.2 $11.14
6/15/202273,500 shares $794.54 thousand +574.3%N/A0.4 $10.81
5/31/202210,900 shares $128.29 thousand -71.0%N/A0.1 $11.77
5/15/202237,600 shares $415.86 thousand -51.1%N/A0.2 $11.06
4/30/202276,900 shares $878.97 thousand +113.0%N/A0.5 $11.43
4/15/202236,100 shares $419.48 thousand +23.2%N/A0.2 $11.62
3/31/202229,300 shares $370.06 thousand +1.0%N/A0.2 $12.63
3/15/202229,000 shares $358.15 thousand +1,218.2%N/A0.2 $12.35
2/28/20222,200 shares $28.73 thousand -68.6%N/A0 $13.06
2/15/20227,000 shares $90.44 thousand +250.0%N/A0.1 $12.92
1/31/20222,000 shares $26.70 thousand -92.3%N/A0 $13.35
1/15/202226,100 shares $367.75 thousand +63.1%N/A0.3 $14.09
12/31/202116,000 shares $235.20 thousand -45.6%N/A0.2 $14.70
12/15/202129,400 shares $427.48 thousand +60.7%N/A0 $14.54
11/30/202118,300 shares $269.56 thousand -24.7%N/A0.3 $14.73
11/15/202124,300 shares $353.57 thousand +575.0%N/A0.4 $14.55
10/29/20213,600 shares $51.73 thousand -71.7%N/A0.1 $14.37
10/15/202112,700 shares $185.17 thousand -52.1%N/A0.2 $14.58
9/30/202126,500 shares $393.53 thousand +10.0%N/A0.5 $14.85
9/15/202124,100 shares $372.10 thousand -10.1%N/A0.5 $15.44
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8/31/202126,800 shares $409.77 thousand +624.3%N/A0 $15.29
8/13/20213,700 shares $56.76 thousand -84.1%N/A0.1 $15.34
7/30/202123,300 shares $359.05 thousand -9.7%N/A0.4 $15.41
7/15/202125,800 shares $395.26 thousand +200.0%N/A0.5 $15.32
6/30/20218,600 shares $129.86 thousand -49.7%N/A0.2 $15.10
6/15/202117,100 shares $257.36 thousand -52.9%N/A0.3 $15.05
5/28/202136,300 shares $547.04 thousand -3.5%N/A0.6 $15.07
5/14/202137,600 shares $557.23 thousand +313.2%N/A0.6 $14.82
4/30/20219,100 shares $131.86 thousand -71.5%N/A0.1 $14.49
4/15/202131,900 shares $469.89 thousand +94.5%N/A0.4 $14.73
3/31/202116,400 shares $234.03 thousand -42.3%N/A0.2 $14.27
3/15/202128,400 shares $408.96 thousand +45.6%N/A0.4 $14.40
2/26/202119,500 shares $273.78 thousand -21.1%N/A0.2 $14.04
2/12/202124,700 shares $367.04 thousand +24.1%N/A0.3 $14.86
1/29/202119,900 shares $285.96 thousand +60.5%N/A0.3 $14.37
1/15/202112,400 shares $176.33 thousand +1.6%N/A0.2 $14.22
12/31/202012,200 shares $173.24 thousand -55.5%N/A0.2 $14.20
12/15/202027,400 shares $393.46 thousand -23.7%N/A0.4 $14.36
11/30/202035,900 shares $511.58 thousand +277.9%N/A0.5 $14.25
11/15/20209,500 shares $130.06 thousand +79.3%N/A0.1 $13.69
10/30/20205,300 shares $70.17 thousand -83.6%N/A0.1 $13.24
10/15/202032,300 shares $438.31 thousand +139.3%N/A0 $13.57
9/30/202013,500 shares $181.17 thousand +350.0%N/A0.2 $13.42
9/15/20208,600 shares $116.87 thousand +186.7%N/A0.1 $13.59
8/31/20203,000 shares $41.22 thousand -59.5%N/A0 $13.74
8/14/20207,400 shares $104.34 thousand -30.8%N/A0.1 $14.10
7/31/202010,700 shares $151.73 thousand -32.7%N/A0.1 $14.18
7/15/202015,900 shares $221.17 thousand -62.5%N/A0.2 $13.91
6/30/202042,400 shares $578.34 thousand +83.6%N/A0.4 $13.64
6/15/202023,100 shares $309.77 thousand -24.3%N/A0.2 $13.41

MYD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock MuniYield Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of May 31st, traders have sold 22,400 shares of MYD short. 0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest percentage for BlackRock MuniYield 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. 0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund's floating shares are currently sold short.

Is BlackRock MuniYield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock MuniYield Fund saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 22,400 shares, a drop of 36.2% from the previous total of 35,100 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 MuniYield Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to BlackRock MuniYield Fund: Tri-Continental Co. (1.64%), General American Investors Company, Inc. (0.07%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (0.09%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.02%), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (0.14%), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (0.26%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.08%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.43%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.13%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.11%),

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 MuniYield Fund stock?

Short selling MYD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Fund as its price is falling. MYD shares are trading down $0.10 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 MuniYield Fund?

A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield Fund 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 MYD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BlackRock MuniYield 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 MYD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025.



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