Special Opportunities Fund (SPE) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $15.52 -0.06 (-0.36%) Closing price 10/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.52 +0.00 (+0.01%) As of 10/7/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Special Opportunities Fund Short Interest DataSpecial Opportunities Fund (SPE) has a short interest of 9,300 shares. This marks a -64.77% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 32,072 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest9,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest26,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-64.77%Dollar Volume Sold Short$147.27 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume30,151 sharesAverage Trading Volume32,072 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling Special Opportunities Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Special Opportunities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartSPE Short Interest Over TimeSPE Days to Cover Over TimeSPE Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Special Opportunities 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 9/15/20259,300 shares $147.27 thousand -64.8%N/A0.3 $15.84 8/31/202526,400 shares $413.42 thousand +79.6%0.5%0.9 $15.66 8/15/202514,700 shares $228.36 thousand +12.2%N/A0.5 $15.54 7/31/202513,100 shares $202.13 thousand +21.3%0.2%0.5 $15.43 7/15/202510,800 shares $167.36 thousand -39.0%N/A0.3 $15.50 6/30/202517,700 shares $274.17 thousand -34.9%0.3%0.5 $15.49 6/15/202527,200 shares $413.44 thousand +156.6%0.5%0.7 $15.20 5/31/202510,600 shares $160.33 thousand +39.5%0.2%0.3 $15.13 5/15/20257,600 shares $115.06 thousand -35.6%0.1%0.2 $15.14 4/30/202511,800 shares $170.75 thousand -22.9%N/A0.2 $14.47 Get the Latest News and Ratings for SPE and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Special Opportunities Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/15/202515,300 shares $215.50 thousand -39.5%0.3%0.3 $14.09 3/31/202525,300 shares $380.23 thousand -7.7%0.4%0.5 $15.03 3/15/202527,400 shares $412.37 thousand +10.0%0.5%0.5 $15.05 2/28/202524,900 shares $379.73 thousand +55.6%0.4%0.5 $15.25 2/15/202516,000 shares $249.68 thousand -3.0%0.3%0.3 $15.61 1/31/202516,500 shares $254.93 thousand +91.9%N/A0.3 $15.45 1/15/20258,600 shares $128.57 thousand +109.8%N/A0.2 $14.95 12/31/20244,100 shares $59.98 thousand -51.8%N/A0.1 $14.63 12/15/20248,500 shares $132.01 thousand -33.1%N/A0.2 $15.53 11/30/202412,700 shares $195.83 thousand -28.3%N/A0.2 $15.42 11/15/202417,700 shares $271.25 thousand +13.5%N/A0.4 $15.33 10/31/202415,600 shares $230.26 thousand +173.7%N/A0.3 $14.76 10/15/20245,700 shares $80.71 thousand +21.3%N/A0.2 $14.16 9/30/20244,700 shares $65.38 thousand -32.9%N/A0.1 $13.91 9/15/20247,000 shares $97.02 thousand +133.3%N/A0.2 $13.86 8/31/20243,000 shares $41.40 thousand -57.1%N/A0.1 $13.80 8/15/20247,000 shares $96.08 thousand +311.8%N/A0.3 $13.73 7/31/20241,700 shares $23.04 thousand -77.0%N/A0.1 $13.55 7/15/20247,400 shares $102.09 thousand +57.5%N/A0.3 $13.80 6/30/20244,700 shares $61.48 thousand -63.6%N/A0.2 $13.08 6/15/202412,900 shares $168.09 thousand +84.3%N/A0.6 $13.03 5/31/20247,000 shares $89.60 thousand -53.6%N/A0.3 $12.80 5/15/202415,100 shares $195.39 thousand -24.1%N/A0.6 $12.94 4/30/202419,900 shares $247.16 thousand +231.7%N/A0.8 $12.42 4/15/20246,000 shares $74.16 thousand -31.0%N/A0.2 $12.36 3/31/2024993,500 shares $12.56 million +7,601.6%N/A0.4 $12.64 3/15/202412,900 shares $160.35 thousand +579.0%N/A0.5 $12.43 2/29/20241,900 shares $23.33 thousand +5.6%N/A0.1 $12.28 2/15/20241,800 shares $22.09 thousand -25.0%N/A0.1 $12.27 1/31/20242,400 shares $28.80 thousand +140.0%N/A0.1 $12.00 1/15/20241,000 shares $12.05 thousand +25.0%N/A0 $12.05 12/31/2023800 shares $9.49 thousand -81.0%N/A0 $11.86 12/15/20234,200 shares $48.97 thousand +35.5%N/A0.1 $11.66 11/30/20233,100 shares $34.88 thousand -65.2%N/A0.1 $11.25 11/15/20238,900 shares $101.46 thousand -9.2%N/A0.4 $11.40 10/31/20239,800 shares $101.33 thousand +14.0%N/A0.4 $10.34 10/15/20238,600 shares $93.31 thousand -24.6%N/A0.3 $10.85 9/30/202311,400 shares $124.60 thousand +171.4%N/A0.5 $10.93 9/15/20234,200 shares $47.42 thousand -17.7%N/A0.2 $11.29 8/31/20235,100 shares $58.29 thousand +37.8%N/A0.2 $11.43 8/15/20233,700 shares $42.40 thousand -43.1%N/A0.2 $11.46 7/31/20236,500 shares $75.34 thousand +182.6%N/A0.3 $11.59 7/15/20232,300 shares $26.04 thousand +76.9%N/A0.1 $11.32 6/30/20231,300 shares $14.59 thousand -43.5%N/A0.1 $11.22 6/15/20232,300 shares $25.55 thousand -4.2%N/A0.1 $11.11 5/31/20232,400 shares $25.90 thousand -66.2%N/A0.1 $10.79 5/15/20237,100 shares $76.96 thousand +129.0%N/A0.3 $10.84 4/30/20233,100 shares $34.32 thousand -59.2%N/A0.1 $11.07 4/15/20237,600 shares $84.28 thousand +111.1%N/A0.2 $11.09 3/31/20233,600 shares $39.38 thousand +176.9%N/A0.1 $10.94 3/15/20231,300 shares $14.05 thousand -61.8%N/A0 $10.81 2/28/20233,400 shares $39.17 thousand +9.7%N/A0.1 $11.52 2/15/20233,100 shares $36.92 thousand +520.0%N/A0.1 $11.91 1/31/2023500 shares $5.85 thousand -76.2%N/A0 $11.70 1/15/20232,100 shares $24.28 thousand +90.9%N/A0.1 $11.56 12/30/20221,100 shares $12.54 thousand -54.2%N/A0 $11.40 12/15/20222,400 shares $28.32 thousand +2,300.0%N/A0.1 $11.80 11/30/2022100 shares $1.23 thousand -93.8%N/A0 $12.28 11/15/20221,600 shares $19.34 thousand -84.2%N/A0.1 $12.09 10/31/202210,100 shares $118.07 thousand +48.5%N/A0.3 $11.69 10/15/20226,800 shares $77.18 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $11.35 9/30/20223,300 shares $36.60 thousand -56.6%N/A0.1 $11.09 9/15/20227,600 shares $96.14 thousand +24.6%N/A0.3 $12.65 8/31/20226,100 shares $79.30 thousand +205.0%N/A0.2 $13.00 8/15/20222,000 shares $26.90 thousand +11.1%N/A0.1 $13.45 7/31/20221,800 shares $23.29 thousand -60.9%N/A0.1 $12.94 7/15/20224,600 shares $57.64 thousand -47.7%N/A0.2 $12.53 6/30/20228,800 shares $108.86 thousand +22.2%N/A0.3 $12.37 6/15/20227,200 shares $93.10 thousand -57.1%N/A0.2 $12.93 5/31/202216,800 shares $226.80 thousand -28.2%N/A0.5 $13.50 5/15/202223,400 shares $313.79 thousand +146.3%N/A0.6 $13.41 4/30/20229,500 shares $131.39 thousand +46.2%N/A0.2 $13.83 4/15/20226,500 shares $93.93 thousand -5.8%N/A0.1 $14.45 3/31/20226,900 shares $103.57 thousand +35.3%N/A0.1 $15.01 3/15/20225,100 shares $73.64 thousand -8.9%N/A0.1 $14.44 2/28/20225,600 shares $80.30 thousand +143.5%N/A0.1 $14.34 2/15/20222,300 shares $33.86 thousand -37.8%N/A0 $14.72 1/31/20223,700 shares $54.50 thousand -30.2%N/A0.1 $14.73 1/15/20225,300 shares $81.83 thousand -29.3%N/A0.1 $15.44 12/31/20217,500 shares $115.88 thousand +400.0%N/A0.2 $15.45 12/15/20211,500 shares $23.27 thousand -37.5%N/A0 $15.51 11/30/20212,400 shares $37.58 thousand +20.0%N/A0.1 $15.66 11/15/20212,000 shares $32.48 thousand -58.3%N/A0.1 $16.24 10/29/20214,800 shares $76.18 thousand -29.4%N/A0.1 $15.87 10/15/20216,800 shares $107.37 thousand +79.0%N/A0.2 $15.79 9/30/20213,800 shares $58.41 thousand -59.6%N/A0.1 $15.37 9/15/20219,400 shares $149.27 thousand +91.8%N/A0.2 $15.88 8/31/20214,900 shares $76.29 thousand -70.5%N/A0.1 $15.57 8/13/202116,600 shares $261.95 thousand +66.0%N/A0.3 $15.78 7/30/202110,000 shares $153.80 thousand -18.0%N/A0.2 $15.38 7/15/202112,200 shares $187.64 thousand +84.9%N/A0.2 $15.38 6/30/20216,600 shares $100.12 thousand -56.3%N/A0.1 $15.17 6/15/202115,100 shares $231.94 thousand +125.4%N/A0.2 $15.36 5/28/20216,700 shares $103.05 thousand -30.2%N/A0.1 $15.38 5/14/20219,600 shares $143.62 thousand +39.1%N/A0.2 $14.96 4/30/20216,900 shares $103.57 thousand -38.9%N/A0.1 $15.01 4/15/202111,300 shares $170.97 thousand -18.1%N/A0.2 $15.13 3/31/202113,800 shares $202.58 thousand +119.1%N/A0.3 $14.68 3/15/20216,300 shares $92.48 thousand -57.4%N/A0.2 $14.68 2/26/202114,800 shares $214.16 thousand -27.5%N/A0.5 $14.47 2/12/202120,400 shares $304.98 thousand +100.0%N/A0.7 $14.95 1/29/202110,200 shares $147.39 thousand +41.7%N/A0.4 $14.45 1/15/20217,200 shares $103.39 thousand +620.0%N/A0.3 $14.36 12/31/20201,000 shares $14.03 thousand -81.8%N/A0 $14.03 12/15/20205,500 shares $76.07 thousand +77.4%N/A0.2 $13.83 11/30/20203,100 shares $40.46 thousand -31.1%N/A0.1 $13.05 11/15/20204,500 shares $55.53 thousand +2.3%N/A0.2 $12.34 10/30/20204,400 shares $51.04 thousand +4,300.0%N/A0.2 $11.60 10/15/2020100 shares $1.24 thousand -99.4%N/A0 $12.38 SPE Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Special Opportunities Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Special Opportunities Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 15th, investors have sold 9,300 shares of SPE short. Learn More on Special Opportunities Fund's current short interest. Is Special Opportunities Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Special Opportunities Fund saw a decline in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,300 shares, a decline of 64.8% from the previous total of 26,400 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 Special Opportunities Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Special Opportunities Fund: John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (0.08%), Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (1.00%), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (0.92%), Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (1.50%), Royce Otc Micro (0.11%), Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. (5.81%), CION Investment Corporation (1.51%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (0.51%), India Fund, Inc. (0.39%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.63%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($8.81 billion), Canadian Natural Resources Limited ($5.82 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.19 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.52 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($4.30 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.75 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($3.66 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.57 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.33 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($3.26 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Special Opportunities Fund stock? Short selling SPE is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Special Opportunities Fund as its price is falling. SPE 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 Special Opportunities Fund? A short squeeze for Special Opportunities 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 SPE, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Special Opportunities 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 SPE, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 15 2025. 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