BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.63 +0.02 (+0.19%) As of 03:30 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Short Interest DataBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) has a short interest of 37,800 shares. This marks a 145.45% increase 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 222,812 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest37,800 sharesPrevious Short Interest15,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+145.45%Dollar Volume Sold Short$392.74 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateJune 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume91,004 sharesAverage Trading Volume222,812 sharesToday's Volume Vs. 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Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMYI Short Interest Over TimeMYI Days to Cover Over TimeMYI Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 6/15/202537,800 shares $392.74 thousand +145.5%N/A0.2 $10.39 5/31/202515,400 shares $160.78 thousand -52.3%0.0%0.1 $10.44 5/15/202532,300 shares $342.38 thousand -47.7%0.0%0.1 $10.60 4/30/202561,700 shares $652.79 thousand -11.7%N/A0.3 $10.58 4/15/202569,900 shares $730.11 thousand -44.4%0.1%0.3 $10.45 3/31/2025125,700 shares $1.38 million +101.4%0.2%0.6 $10.96 3/15/202562,400 shares $679.29 thousand +67.7%0.1%0.3 $10.89 2/28/202537,200 shares $419.43 thousand -10.4%0.1%0.2 $11.28 2/15/202541,500 shares $461.69 thousand -36.4%0.1%0.2 $11.13 1/31/202565,200 shares $729.59 thousand -25.9%N/A0.3 $11.19 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MYI and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 1/15/202588,000 shares $968.88 thousand -53.9%N/A0.3 $11.01 12/31/2024190,800 shares $2.11 million +771.2%N/A0.7 $11.04 12/15/202421,900 shares $247.91 thousand -17.1%N/A0.1 $11.32 11/30/202426,400 shares $307.03 thousand -57.8%N/A0.1 $11.63 11/15/202462,500 shares $706.88 thousand +85.5%N/A0.3 $11.31 10/31/202433,700 shares $378.96 thousand -64.1%N/A0.2 $11.25 10/15/202493,900 shares $1.10 million -48.6%N/A0.5 $11.75 9/30/2024182,700 shares $2.19 million +140.4%N/A0.9 $12.00 9/15/202476,000 shares $904.40 thousand +27.7%N/A0.4 $11.90 8/31/202459,500 shares $689.01 thousand +82.0%N/A0.3 $11.58 8/15/202432,700 shares $374.74 thousand -60.7%N/A0.2 $11.46 7/31/202483,300 shares $946.29 thousand +12.4%N/A0.4 $11.36 7/15/202474,100 shares $840.29 thousand +1,155.9%N/A0.4 $11.34 6/30/20245,900 shares $65.96 thousand -79.6%N/A0 $11.18 6/15/202428,900 shares $320.21 thousand -1.0%N/A0.1 $11.08 5/31/202429,200 shares $319.16 thousand -65.7%N/A0.1 $10.93 5/15/202485,200 shares $950.41 thousand +27.2%N/A0.4 $11.16 4/30/202467,000 shares $732.31 thousand -46.9%N/A0.3 $10.93 4/15/2024126,200 shares $1.39 million +79.0%N/A0.6 $11.03 3/31/2024138,400 shares $1.59 million +56.0%N/A0.3 $11.46 3/15/202488,700 shares $1.01 million -52.6%N/A0.3 $11.39 2/29/2024187,300 shares $2.14 million +74.4%N/A0.7 $11.43 2/15/2024107,400 shares $1.23 million -39.3%N/A0.4 $11.41 1/31/2024176,900 shares $2.00 million -49.8%N/A0.6 $11.28 1/15/2024352,300 shares $3.98 million -32.3%N/A1.1 $11.29 12/31/2023520,000 shares $6.05 million +58.7%N/A1.7 $11.64 12/15/2023327,600 shares $3.71 million -26.6%N/A1 $11.34 11/30/2023446,300 shares $4.87 million +36.6%N/A1.6 $10.91 11/15/2023326,800 shares $3.35 million +4.9%N/A1.2 $10.26 10/31/2023311,600 shares $2.99 million +393.8%N/A1.3 $9.58Your Bank Account Is No Longer Safe (Ad)What If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of June 15th, investors have sold 37,800 shares of MYI short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's current short interest. Is BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III saw a increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 37,800 shares, an increase of 145.5% from the previous total of 15,400 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 Quality Fund III's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III: Amcor PLC (3.56%), Tri Continental Corporation (1.70%), General American Investors, Inc. (0.06%), INV VK MUN OPP (0.15%), Invvlu Mu Incm (0.15%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund, Inc. (0.07%), Inv Vk Tr Inv (0.30%), INV VK MUN TR (0.10%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.22%), Inv Vk Ca Valu (0.56%), 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 ($69.26 billion), Invesco QQQ ($25.22 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.33 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.99 billion), MicroStrategy Incorporated ($9.12 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($6.73 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($6.52 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.60 billion), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.64 billion), and iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.59 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III stock? Short selling MYI is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III as its price is falling. MYI shares are trading up $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 BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III? A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III 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 MYI, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III'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 MYI, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is June, 15 2025. 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