Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:WIW) Share Price Passes Below 200-Day Moving Average – Here’s What Happened

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (NYSE:WIW)’s share price crossed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $8.61 and traded as low as $8.45. Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund shares last traded at $8.49, with a volume of 233,865 shares changing hands.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Trading Up 0.4 %

The company’s 50-day moving average is $8.66 and its 200-day moving average is $8.61.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 25th were issued a $0.0625 dividend. This represents a yield of 8.54%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 24th.

Institutional Trading of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of WIW. Mariner LLC lifted its stake in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 9.6% in the fourth quarter. Mariner LLC now owns 20,785 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $172,000 after buying an additional 1,812 shares in the last quarter. Integrated Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Integrated Capital Management Inc. now owns 32,338 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $267,000 after purchasing an additional 2,043 shares in the last quarter. CSS LLC IL raised its stake in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. CSS LLC IL now owns 50,627 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $419,000 after purchasing an additional 2,412 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 9.2% in the fourth quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 47,400 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $392,000 after purchasing an additional 4,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wakefield Asset Management LLLP boosted its position in shares of Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund by 1.8% during the fourth quarter. Wakefield Asset Management LLLP now owns 301,872 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $2,496,000 after buying an additional 5,237 shares during the period.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund Company Profile

Western Asset/Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC. It is managed by Western Asset Management Company, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd., and Western Asset Management Company Pte.