Unusual Options Activity
AU Unusual Options Activity - AngloGold Ashanti
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 7
- Biggest recent print
- Call $90.0000 · $27.1M
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, notable options activity was observed in AngloGold Ashanti PLC (AU), with a total of 10 prints recorded. The call premium significantly outweighed the put premium, amounting to approximately $115 million for calls compared to around $240,000 for puts. The most prominent trades included a put option at a strike of $100, expiring on September 18, 2026, with a premium of $239,840 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 10.2. Among the call options, several large premiums were noted, including a call at a strike of $75, with a premium of approximately $10.6 million and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 6.2. Other significant call trades included strikes of $90, $85, and $80, with premiums of $27.1 million, $26.9 million, and $12.2 million, respectively. The activity indicates a strong interest in call options, particularly those expiring on the same day, suggesting a focus on short-term movements in the stock.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AU | Put | $100.0000 | 09/18/26 (29d) | 10.2× | $240K | 53% | |
| AU | Call | $75.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 6.2× | $10.6M | 296% | |
| AU | Call | $90.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 5.8× | $27.1M | 217% | |
| AU | Call | $85.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 5.7× | $26.9M | 215% | |
| AU | Call | $80.0000 | 09/18/26 (29d) | 6.0× | $12.2M | 66% | |
| AU | Call | $100.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 5.9× | $5.8M | 158% | |
| AU | Call | $95.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 5.5× | $12.8M | 142% | |
| AU | Call | $80.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 5.5× | $16.2M | 254% | |
| AU | Call | $115.0000 | 09/18/26 (29d) | 5.0× | $978K | 54% | |
| AU | Call | $105.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 4.3× | $2.4M | 141% |
History
- 2026-08-2110 prints$115.0M calls$240K puts
- 2026-08-2010 prints$115.0M calls$240K puts
- 2026-08-101 prints$0K calls$636K puts
- 2026-08-072 prints$0K calls$1.8M puts
- 2026-08-061 prints$0K calls$1.2M puts
- 2026-07-311 prints$515K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-301 prints$515K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-211 prints$0K calls$540K puts
- 2026-07-202 prints$0K calls$1.4M puts
- 2026-07-171 prints$0K calls$867K puts
- 2026-07-131 prints$415K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-101 prints$415K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-091 prints$0K calls$1.0M puts
- 2026-07-081 prints$0K calls$1.0M puts
- 2026-06-301 prints$0K calls$560K puts
- 2026-06-291 prints$0K calls$560K puts
- 2026-06-241 prints$818K calls$0K puts
- 2026-06-231 prints$818K calls$0K puts
- 2026-06-121 prints$333K calls$0K puts
- 2026-06-111 prints$333K calls$0K puts
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