Unusual Options Activity
LYB Unusual Options Activity - LyondellBasell Industries NV (Netherlands)
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 8
- Biggest recent print
- Call $57.5000 · $4.6M
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) experienced notable options activity, with a total of five prints recorded. The call premium significantly outweighed the put premium, totaling approximately $13.1 million for calls compared to around $172,000 for puts. The most prominent trades included calls at various strike prices, all expiring on September 18, 2026. The largest print was for the LYB Call at a strike of $57.50, with a premium of approximately $4.6 million and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 7.7. This was closely followed by the LYB Call at a strike of $55.00, which had a premium of about $4.6 million and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 6.4. Another notable call was at a strike of $50.00, with a premium of around $3.9 million and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 6.1. In contrast, the put activity was minimal, with two prints for the LYB Put at a strike of $32.50, expiring in January and December 2027, each showing premiums of approximately $88,000 and $84,000 respectively, both with a volume-to-open interest ratio of 3.5.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYB | Call | $57.5000 | 09/18/26 (27d) | 7.7× | $4.6M | 53% | |
| LYB | Call | $55.0000 | 09/18/26 (27d) | 6.4× | $4.6M | 51% | |
| LYB | Call | $50.0000 | 09/18/26 (27d) | 6.1× | $3.9M | 66% | |
| LYB | Put | $32.5000 | 01/21/28 (519d) | 3.5× | $88K | 52% | |
| LYB | Put | $32.5000 | 12/17/27 (484d) | 3.5× | $84K | 53% |
History
- 2026-08-215 prints$13.1M calls$172K puts
- 2026-08-203 prints$97K calls$172K puts
- 2026-08-191 prints$97K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-041 prints$0K calls$327K puts
- 2026-08-031 prints$0K calls$327K puts
- 2026-07-311 prints$0K calls$148K puts
- 2026-07-271 prints$376K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-241 prints$376K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-212 prints$142K calls$193K puts
- 2026-07-203 prints$596K calls$193K puts
- 2026-07-171 prints$453K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-142 prints$495K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-132 prints$495K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-091 prints$0K calls$426K puts
- 2026-07-084 prints$232K calls$609K puts
- 2026-07-073 prints$232K calls$183K puts
- 2026-06-251 prints$0K calls$128K puts
- 2026-06-241 prints$0K calls$128K puts
- 2026-06-232 prints$146K calls$256K puts
- 2026-06-223 prints$222K calls$256K puts
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