Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW) Stock: Why It Moved Today
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 10:17 AM ET · intraday price
- Trading at $7.78 as of 10:17 AM ET, +0.00% vs the prior close of $7.78.
- Volume 22.35K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
CHW is flat (+0.0%) to $7.78, 5 down days in a row. Trading at $7.78 (intraday, 10:17 AM ET), +0.00% vs the prior close of $7.78. Day range $7.75–$7.82, opened at $7.82.
CHW daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 20, 2026 — CHW is flat (+0.0%) to $7.78, 5 down days in a row
- Trading at $7.78 (intraday, 10:17 AM ET), +0.00% vs the prior close of $7.78. Day range $7.75–$7.82, opened at $7.82.
- Volume was 22.35K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 167.04K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -6.3% vs its 50-day average ($8.30) and -5.7% vs its 200-day average ($8.25).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; the current price sits at 36% of that range, 15.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 19, 2026 — CHW ends flat (+0.0%) to $7.78, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $7.78, +0.00% vs the prior close of $7.78. Day range $7.76–$7.88, opened at $7.84.
- Volume was 152.28K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 167.78K.
- Price is -6.5% vs its 50-day average ($8.32) and -5.7% vs its 200-day average ($8.25).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 15.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 16, 2026 — CHW dips 2.3% to $7.78, a 6-month low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $7.78, -2.26% vs the prior close of $7.96. Day range $7.77–$7.99, opened at $7.98.
- Volume was 124.89K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 169.67K.
- Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($8.33) and -5.7% vs its 200-day average ($8.25).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 36% of that range, 15.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — CHW ends flat (-0.3%) to $7.96, a 6-month low
- Closed at $7.96, -0.25% vs the prior close of $7.98. Day range $7.85–$8.01, opened at $7.92.
- Volume was 112.10K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 172.43K.
- Price is -4.6% vs its 50-day average ($8.35) and -3.5% vs its 200-day average ($8.25).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 13.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — CHW dips 0.6% to $7.98
- Closed at $7.98, -0.62% vs the prior close of $8.03. Day range $7.87–$8.03, opened at $7.92.
- Volume was 294.80K shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 169.41K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($8.36) and -3.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.24).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 45% of that range, 13.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — CHW ends flat (+0.2%) to $8.03
- Closed at $8.03, +0.25% vs the prior close of $8.01. Day range $7.97–$8.05, opened at $8.00.
- Volume was 219.90K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 169.03K.
- Price is -4.0% vs its 50-day average ($8.37) and -2.6% vs its 200-day average ($8.24).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 48% of that range, 12.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — CHW dips 0.7% to $8.01
- Closed at $8.01, -0.74% vs the prior close of $8.07. Day range $8.01–$8.10, opened at $8.05.
- Volume was 90.60K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 171.37K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -4.3% vs its 50-day average ($8.37) and -2.8% vs its 200-day average ($8.24).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 12.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — CHW ends flat (+0.2%) to $8.07
- Closed at $8.07, +0.25% vs the prior close of $8.05. Day range $8.05–$8.10, opened at $8.05.
- Volume was 235.70K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 176.39K.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($8.38) and -2.0% vs its 200-day average ($8.23).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 50% of that range, 12.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — CHW dips 1.0% to $8.05
- Closed at $8.05, -0.98% vs the prior close of $8.13. Day range $7.96–$8.14, opened at $8.14.
- Volume was 262.20K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 177.09K.
- Price is -3.9% vs its 50-day average ($8.38) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.23).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 49% of that range, 12.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — CHW dips 0.5% to $8.13
- Closed at $8.13, -0.49% vs the prior close of $8.17. Day range $8.09–$8.20, opened at $8.20.
- Volume was 311.80K shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 178.42K.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($8.38) and -1.2% vs its 200-day average ($8.23).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 52% of that range, 11.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — CHW rises 1.9% to $8.17, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $8.17, +1.87% vs the prior close of $8.02. Day range $8.02–$8.19, opened at $8.02.
- Volume was 189.70K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 178.72K.
- Price is -2.6% vs its 50-day average ($8.39) and -0.6% vs its 200-day average ($8.22).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 54% of that range, 11.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — CHW ends flat (+0.3%) to $8.02
- Closed at $8.02, +0.25% vs the prior close of $8.00. Day range $7.96–$8.25, opened at $8.13.
- Volume was 260.80K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 178.23K.
- Price is -4.4% vs its 50-day average ($8.39) and -2.4% vs its 200-day average ($8.22).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 12.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — CHW ends flat (+0.3%) to $8.00
- Closed at $8.00, +0.25% vs the prior close of $7.98. Day range $7.98–$8.12, opened at $8.00.
- Volume was 215.00K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 179.28K.
- Price is -4.8% vs its 50-day average ($8.40) and -2.6% vs its 200-day average ($8.21).
- 52-week range $6.98–$9.18; today's close sits at 46% of that range, 12.9% below the 52-week high.
CHW bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- Insiders made 20 open-market purchases in the last 12 months.
- Price is -6.3% vs its 50-day average — short-term trend is down.
- Price is -5.7% vs its 200-day average — below the long-term trend line.
- Thin trading (under $2M a day on average) can mean wide bid/ask spreads.
CHW latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about CHW in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 29, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Sep 8, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 8, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 2, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 2, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Aug 28, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Aug 27, 2026 · Form NPORT-P/A — NPORT-P/A filing
NPORT-P/A filing
Aug 26, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 134,400 shares at $25.00 (≈$3.36M) on Aug 26, 2026
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 157,600 shares at $25.00 (≈$3.94M) on Aug 26, 2026
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 72,000 shares at $25.00 (≈$1.80M) on Aug 26, 2026
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 20,000 shares at $25.00 (≈$500.00K) on Aug 26, 2026
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 56,000 shares at $25.00 (≈$1.40M) on Aug 26, 2026
- Metlife Investment Management, Llc bought 134,400 shares at $25.00 (≈$3.36M) on Aug 26, 2026
- …plus 14 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Jul 24, 2026 · Form N-23C-2 — N-23C-2 filing
N-23C-2 filing
Jun 29, 2026 · Form 40-17G — 40-17G filing
40-17G filing
Jun 26, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Things to know before you trade CHW
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.71% (largest 2.3%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 212.07K shares (≈$1.65M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $7.78 vs a range of $6.98–$9.18 (36% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 14, 2026 ($0.06/share); 12 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 20 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Investment Management, Llc Metlife bought 134,400 shares on Aug 26, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K May 14, 2024; 8-K Aug 26, 2021; 8-K Jan 12, 2021.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: —.
CHW market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7.82 | 7.82 | 7.75 | 7.78 | 22.35K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7.84 | 7.88 | 7.76 | 7.78 | 152.30K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7.98 | 7.99 | 7.77 | 7.78 | 124.90K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7.92 | 8.01 | 7.85 | 7.96 | 112.10K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7.92 | 8.03 | 7.87 | 7.98 | 294.80K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8.00 | 8.05 | 7.97 | 8.03 | 219.90K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8.05 | 8.10 | 8.01 | 8.01 | 90.60K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 8.05 | 8.10 | 8.05 | 8.07 | 235.70K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 8.14 | 8.14 | 7.96 | 8.05 | 262.20K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 8.20 | 8.20 | 8.09 | 8.13 | 311.80K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 8.02 | 8.19 | 8.02 | 8.17 | 189.70K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 8.13 | 8.25 | 7.96 | 8.02 | 260.80K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 8.00 | 8.12 | 7.98 | 8.00 | 215.00K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.04 | 8.05 | 7.91 | 7.98 | 261.00K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.11 | 8.11 | 7.94 | 8.07 | 263.10K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 8.15 | 8.15 | 8.03 | 8.12 | 213.90K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 8.23 | 8.24 | 8.03 | 8.14 | 468.70K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 8.23 | 8.27 | 8.16 | 8.26 | 190.50K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 8.28 | 8.34 | 8.12 | 8.24 | 164.80K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 8.35 | 8.36 | 8.28 | 8.32 | 187.30K |
About Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund
Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “—”. Its business address is in NAPERVILLE, IL. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends October 31. SEC CIK 1396277.
CHW board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 134,400 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 157,600 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 72,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 20,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 56,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 134,400 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 157,600 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 72,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 20,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 56,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 134,400 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 157,600 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 72,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 20,000 | $25.00 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Investment Management, Llc Metlife | Buy | 56,000 | $25.00 |
CHW financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
CHW earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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