Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $8.36 -0.02 (-0.18%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:54 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.36 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/8/2025 04:04 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Short Interest DataWestern Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (WIA) has a short interest of 29,600 shares. This marks a -99.65% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.2, indicating that it would take 1.2 days of the average trading volume of 30,434 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest29,600 sharesPrevious Short Interest8,510,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-99.65%Dollar Volume Sold Short$247.75 thousandShort Interest Ratio1.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Today's Trading Volume26,966 sharesAverage Trading Volume30,434 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average89% Short Selling Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartWIA Short Interest Over TimeWIA Days to Cover Over TimeWIA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income 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 7/15/202529,600 shares $247.75 thousand -99.7%N/A1.2 $8.37 6/30/20258,510,000 shares $71.65 million +27,801.6%15.7%6.6 $8.42 6/15/202530,500 shares $249.80 thousand +30.9%N/A1.1 $8.19 5/31/202523,300 shares $190.83 thousand -24.4%N/A0.8 $8.19 5/15/202530,800 shares $252.56 thousand +72.1%N/A1.1 $8.20 4/30/202517,900 shares $148.75 thousand No ChangeN/A0.6 $8.31 4/15/202517,900 shares $145.35 thousand +894.4%N/A0.6 $8.12 3/31/20251,800 shares $15.02 thousand -84.9%N/A0.1 $8.35 3/15/202511,900 shares $99.01 thousand +54.6%N/A0.4 $8.32 2/28/20257,700 shares $63.91 thousand +97.4%N/A0.2 $8.30 Get the Latest News and Ratings for WIA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/20253,900 shares $32.00 thousand -26.4%N/A0.1 $8.21 1/31/20255,300 shares $43.20 thousand -82.3%N/A0.1 $8.15 1/15/202529,900 shares $240.99 thousand +11.6%N/A0.8 $8.06 12/31/202426,800 shares $214.40 thousand -2.9%N/A0.7 $8.00 12/15/202427,600 shares $227.42 thousand +122.6%N/A0.7 $8.24 11/30/202412,400 shares $102.67 thousand +18.1%N/A0.3 $8.28 11/15/202410,500 shares $85.58 thousand -56.6%N/A0.2 $8.15 10/31/202424,200 shares $200.38 thousand -69.1%N/A0.6 $8.28 10/15/202478,200 shares $660.79 thousand -12.8%N/A1.8 $8.45 9/30/202489,700 shares $766.94 thousand +21.5%N/A2 $8.55 9/15/202473,800 shares $614.75 thousand +1.1%N/A1.8 $8.33 8/31/202473,000 shares $599.33 thousand +39.6%N/A2.3 $8.21 8/15/202452,300 shares $424.68 thousand +293.2%N/A1.7 $8.12 7/31/202413,300 shares $107.33 thousand +850.0%N/A0.4 $8.07 7/15/20241,400 shares $11.41 thousand +133.3%N/A0 $8.15 6/30/2024600 shares $4.81 thousand -33.3%N/A0 $8.01 6/15/2024900 shares $7.25 thousand -83.3%N/A0 $8.05 5/31/20245,400 shares $43.52 thousand +671.4%N/A0.2 $8.06 5/15/2024700 shares $5.67 thousand +16.7%N/A0 $8.10 4/30/2024600 shares $4.73 thousand -73.9%N/A0 $7.88 4/15/20242,300 shares $18.19 thousand +21.1%N/A0.1 $7.91 3/31/2024200 shares $1.63 thousand -80.0%N/A0 $8.14 3/15/20241,000 shares $8 thousand -96.8%N/A0 $8.00 2/29/202430,800 shares $247.63 thousand +98.7%N/A0.6 $8.04 2/15/202415,500 shares $124.93 thousand +101.3%N/A0.3 $8.06 1/31/20247,700 shares $63.06 thousand +381.3%N/A0.2 $8.19 1/15/20241,600 shares $13.14 thousand -81.8%N/A0 $8.21 12/31/20238,800 shares $71.46 thousand +60.0%N/A0.2 $8.12 12/15/20235,500 shares $45.38 thousand -59.0%N/A0.1 $8.25 11/30/202313,400 shares $106.66 thousand -61.5%N/A0.3 $7.96He Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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Short interest is the volume of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of July 15th, traders have sold 29,600 shares of WIA short. Learn More on Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income 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. WIA shares currently have a short interest ratio of 1.0. Learn More on Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund's short interest ratio. Is Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 29,600 shares, a decrease of 99.7% from the previous total of 8,510,000 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 Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund: Blackrock Income Trust (0.28%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.32%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund stock? Short selling WIA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund as its price is falling. WIA shares are trading down $0.02 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 Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund? A short squeeze for Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income 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 WIA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income 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 WIA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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