Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:DMO – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 226,600 shares, an increase of 44.3% from the September 30th total of 157,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume […]

BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust (NYSE:BTA – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 21,500 shares, a decrease of 12.6% from the September 30th total of 24,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 24,100 shares, […]

Western Asset High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HIO – Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 83,300 shares, a decline of 64.1% from the September 30th total of 232,300 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 374,000 […]

Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE:HYI – Get Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 36,200 shares, an increase of 92.6% from the September 30th total of 18,800 shares. Based on an average […]