Short interest in Virtus AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NYSE:NIE) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 19.66K to 31.34K. This put 0.11% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Based on the recent average volume of 77.82K 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.