WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund (NYSEARCA:WTPI) Short Interest Update

WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund (NYSEARCA:WTPI) saw a significant increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 84,792 shares, an increase of 176.8% from the November 30th total of 30,632 shares. Approximately 0.9% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 139,686 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Based on an average daily volume of 139,686 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company’s shares are short sold.

WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:WTPI opened at $33.39 on Friday. WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund has a 1 year low of $27.00 and a 1 year high of $34.07. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $33.40 and its 200 day moving average is $32.89.

WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a special dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 10th were paid a dividend of $0.7218 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 10th.

Institutional Trading of WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Comerica Bank purchased a new position in WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Triumph Capital Management purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund during the third quarter valued at about $47,000. REAP Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund during the third quarter valued at about $91,000. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund in the third quarter worth about $206,000.

WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund Company Profile

The WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund (Ticker: WTPI) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by WisdomTree, Inc The fund seeks to provide investors with consistent income by selling put options bi-weekly on the S&P 500 Index, targeting a 2.5% premium. This strategy aims to capitalize on the volatility premium in the options market, potentially offering attractive income opportunities, especially in flat-to-down market conditions.