Unusual Options Activity
MERC Unusual Options Activity - Mercer International
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 2
- Biggest recent print
- Put $1.0000 · $195K
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, Mercer International Inc. (MERC) experienced notable options activity with a single print. A put option was executed with a strike price of $1.00, expiring on February 19, 2027, for a total premium of $195,000. This transaction stands out due to its significant premium relative to the overall activity, as it represents a notable portion of the recent trading volume. The volume to open interest (Vol/OI) ratio for this put option is 1.5, indicating that the volume of this trade is higher than the existing open interest, suggesting a potential increase in interest for this particular strike and expiration. Over the past 30 days, MERC has seen activity on only two days, highlighting the relative rarity of options trading for this stock during that period. Overall, the activity reflects a concentrated interest in the downside potential of Mercer International's stock at this specific strike price.
AI-generated summary
MERC was last active on August 21, 2026.
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERC | Put | $1.0000 | 02/19/27 (183d) | 1.5× | $195K | 98% |
History
- 2026-08-211 prints$0K calls$195K puts
- 2026-08-201 prints$0K calls$195K puts
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