Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGA) Stock Short Interest Report for October

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund (NYSE:IGA) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 14,812 shares, a drop of 46.8% from the September 30th total of 27,842 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 85,424 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Institutional Trading of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Evolve Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund during the second quarter worth about $196,000. CoreCap Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund in the third quarter worth $130,000. Royal Bank of Canada boosted its stake in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund by 8.2% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 97,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $929,000 after buying an additional 7,384 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund during the third quarter valued at approximately $66,000. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund by 2.4% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 79,454 shares of the company’s stock valued at $787,000 after buying an additional 1,853 shares in the last quarter.

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund Stock Performance

IGA traded down $0.03 during trading on Friday, reaching $10.14. The company had a trading volume of 36,206 shares, compared to its average volume of 63,364. Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund has a 12 month low of $9.21 and a 12 month high of $10.77. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $10.30 and its 200 day moving average price is $9.95.

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 16th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a $0.0850 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This represents a $1.02 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.1%.

About Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund

Voya Global Advantage and Premium Opportunity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Voya Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Voya Investments, LLC, Voya Investment Management Co LLC, and NNIP Advisors B.V. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through index call options on selected indices, equities, and/or exchange-traded funds.