Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund (NASDAQ:CHI) Stock Price Passes Below Fifty Day Moving Average – Time to Sell?

Posted by Geri Gentry on Jul 26th, 2026

Shares of Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund (NASDAQ:CHI – Get Free Report) passed below its 50-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 50-day moving average of $12.84 and traded as low as $12.61. Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund shares last traded at $12.64, with a volume of 170,899 shares.

Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund Stock Performance

The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $12.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.95.

Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 14th were given a dividend of $0.095 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 14th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Jane Street Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund in the first quarter valued at approximately $97,000. Creative Planning acquired a new position in Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund during the second quarter worth about $116,000. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund in the second quarter worth about $133,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund by 205.8% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 116,628 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,227,000 after purchasing an additional 78,488 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sei Investments Co. bought a new stake in shares of Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $428,000.

About Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund

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Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund (NASDAQ: CHI) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to deliver total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities, including convertible bonds and preferred stocks, as well as high-yield debt instruments and equity securities. By blending income-generating instruments with the capital-appreciation potential of convertibles, CHI aims to provide investors with a balanced risk-return profile.

The fund pursues its investment strategy through fundamental research and active security selection, targeting issuers across various sectors and geographies.