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AEF — structural market context

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Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.

What changed

As of the close on Oct 21. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.

Price

Close $8.54 (Oct 21) vs $8.61 (Oct 20): −0.81%.

Volume

0.87× its 20-session average (90K) on Oct 21.

Includes pre- and post-market trading.

Short interest

Short interest 165K shares (settlement Sep 30) vs 202K (Sep 15).

No new publication in this window. Latest: settlement Sep 30, published Oct 10.

Fails-to-deliver

Latest file (settlements Sep 15–Sep 30, published Oct 16): 4 days with fails, largest 20K shares on Sep 18.

Previous file (settlements Sep 1–Sep 14, published Sep 30): 1 day with fails, largest 3K shares on Sep 11.

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Insider filings (Form 4)

None recorded in this window.

AEF short interest & days to cover

SHARES SHORT
165K
% OF FLOAT
0.4%
DAYS TO COVER
1.4
CHANGE VS PRIOR
-18.1%

FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-09-30 (22d ago)

AEF fails-to-deliver (FTD)

Settlement dateFailed sharesPrice
2026-09-25 · 27d388$9.59
2026-09-22 · 30d265$10.05
2026-09-21 · 31d2K$9.79

SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.

AEF insider buying and selling (Form 4)

Last 12 months, Form 4 codes P and S: 2 purchases · 0 sales

InsiderTypeSharesValueFiled
Clark Anthony S. · directorPurchase (P)2K$19K2026-10-06
Clark Anthony S. · directorPurchase (P)5K$43K2026-09-25

SEC Form 4 filings: purchases and sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S) only; grants and option exercises excluded. Attributed public records.

Frequently asked questions

What is AEF's short interest?
As of the FINRA settlement date 2026-09-30, AEF had 165K shares sold short — 0.4% of its float, with 1.4 days to cover at average volume. FINRA publishes this data roughly two weeks after each twice-monthly settlement, so it is inherently delayed. A short-interest figure describes an aggregate position; it does not predict what the stock will do.
Are insiders buying AEF?
In the last 12 months of SEC Form 4 filings, AEF recorded 2 insider purchases and 0 sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S; grants and option exercises excluded). These are attributed public records — information, not instruction.
Is this page telling me to buy or sell AEF?
No. Everything on this page is descriptive, structural market context from public data, shown with its as-of dates. TradeAI News does not issue directional recommendations, price predictions, or buy/sell advice — for any ticker.
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