ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMO) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc (NYSE:EMOGet Free Report) was the target of a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 7,400 shares, an increase of 100.0% from the March 31st total of 3,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Stock Up 0.2 %

NYSE:EMO traded up $0.07 on Friday, reaching $41.37. 16,611 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 24,611. ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund has a 12 month low of $26.42 and a 12 month high of $41.99. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $39.35 and its 200 day simple moving average is $35.73.

Institutional Trading of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the first quarter worth approximately $223,000. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the fourth quarter worth approximately $203,000. Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the fourth quarter worth approximately $206,000. Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the fourth quarter worth approximately $272,000. Finally, Blackstone Inc. purchased a new position in shares of ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund in the third quarter worth approximately $358,000.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Company Profile

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ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by ClearBridge Investments, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector.

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