Short interest in Western Asset Emg Markets Debt Fund Inc (NYSE:EMD) increased during the last reporting period, rising from 148.46K to 154.29K. This put 0.27% of the company's publicly available shares short.

Based on the recent average volume of 222.90K 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.