Short interest in Blackrock Floating Rate Income Trust (NYSE:BGT) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 107.57K to 126.24K. This put 0.56% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Short interest for Blackrock Floating Rate gives investors a sense of the degree to which investors are betting on the decline of Blackrock Floating Rate's stock. Short interest data is updated every two weeks.

Based on the recent average volume of 131.64K shares traded per day, it would take 1 day(s) for holders of this short interest to close out their positions without sending the stock sharply higher.