XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (XFLT) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

$7.02
+0.01 (+0.14%)
(As of 05:13 PM ET)

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Short Interest Data

Current Short Volume
160,200 shares
Previous Short Volume
79,900 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
+100.50%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$1.12 million
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
0.4
Last Record Date
April 15, 2024
Today's Trading Volume
350,418 shares
Average Trading Volume
357,934 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
98%
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XFLT Short Interest Over Time

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XFLT Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/15/2024160,200 shares $1.12 million +100.5%N/A0.4 $7.00
3/31/20249,100 shares $64,519.00 -82.5%N/A0.2 $7.09
3/15/202451,900 shares $366,154.50 -35.5%N/A0.2 $7.06
2/29/202480,500 shares $573,160.00 +24.6%N/A0.3 $7.12
2/15/202464,600 shares $468,350.00 +88.3%N/A0.2 $7.25
1/31/202434,300 shares $256,564.00 -57.8%N/A0.1 $7.48
1/15/202481,300 shares $589,425.00 -14.9%N/A0.3 $7.25
12/31/202395,500 shares $681,870.00 +10.3%N/A0.3 $7.14
12/15/202386,600 shares $606,200.00 +11.5%N/A0.3 $7.00
11/30/202377,700 shares $532,633.50 -47.9%N/A0.2 $6.86
11/15/2023149,100 shares $1.05 million -33.9%N/A0.5 $7.02
10/31/2023225,400 shares $1.56 million +171.9%N/A0.8 $6.94
10/15/202382,900 shares $565,378.00 +10.8%N/A0.3 $6.82
9/30/202374,800 shares $519,860.00 +8.1%N/A0.3 $6.95
9/15/202369,200 shares $481,632.00 +33.9%N/A0.2 $6.96
8/31/202351,700 shares $356,730.00 -19.8%N/A0.2 $6.90
8/15/202364,500 shares $433,440.00 -28.0%N/A0.2 $6.72
7/31/202389,600 shares $607,488.00 +0.5%N/A0.3 $6.78
7/15/202389,200 shares $587,828.00 +49.7%N/A0.3 $6.59
6/30/202359,600 shares $398,128.00 -58.3%N/A0.2 $6.68
6/15/2023142,800 shares $927,486.00 -4.8%N/A0.6 $6.50
5/31/2023150,000 shares $976,500.00 -12.8%N/A0.7 $6.51
5/15/2023172,100 shares $1.12 million +962.4%N/A0.9 $6.50
4/30/202316,200 shares $105,138.00 -75.5%N/A0.1 $6.49
4/15/202366,000 shares $434,280.00 -17.1%N/A0.4 $6.58
3/31/202379,600 shares $511,430.00 +66.9%N/A0.5 $6.43
3/15/202347,700 shares $302,418.00 -4.4%N/A0.3 $6.34
2/28/202349,900 shares $334,330.00 -39.6%N/A0.3 $6.70
2/15/202382,600 shares $574,070.00 -3.4%N/A0.5 $6.95
1/31/202385,500 shares $587,385.00 -49.4%N/A0.5 $6.87
1/15/2023168,900 shares $1.14 million +33.9%N/A1 $6.76
12/30/2022126,100 shares $796,952.00 -15.5%N/A0.8 $6.32
12/15/2022149,200 shares $968,308.00 +22.9%N/A1 $6.49
11/30/2022121,400 shares $819,450.00 -7.3%N/A0.7 $6.75
11/15/2022130,900 shares $836,451.00 +374.3%N/A0.8 $6.39
10/31/202227,600 shares $173,328.00 +2.6%N/A0.2 $6.28
10/15/202226,900 shares $163,014.00 No ChangeN/A0.2 $6.06
9/30/202228,200 shares $167,508.00 -71.9%N/A0.2 $5.94
9/15/2022100,300 shares $695,079.00 +227.8%N/A0.6 $6.93
8/31/202230,600 shares $213,588.00 -47.8%N/A0.2 $6.98
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XFLT Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 160,200 shares of XFLT short. Learn More on XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust's current short interest.

Is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing?

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 160,200 shares, an increase of 100.5% from the previous total of 79,900 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.

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: T-Mobile US, Inc. ($3.70 billion), Occidental Petroleum Co. ($3.52 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.14 billion), General Motors ($2.68 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($2.57 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.18 billion), Tractor Supply ($2.10 billion), Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ($1.91 billion), TC Energy Co. ($1.90 billion), and Williams-Sonoma, Inc. ($1.78 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust stock?

Short selling XFLT is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust as its price is falling. XFLT shares are trading up $0.01 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 XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust?

A short squeeze for XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust 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 XFLT, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust'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 XFLT, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2024.



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