Unusual Options Activity
VALE Unusual Options Activity - VALE S.A. American Depositary Shares Each Representing one common share
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 19
- Biggest recent print
- Put $16.0000 · $205K
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, notable options activity was observed in VALE S.A. with a significant print in put options. A single print of a put option with a strike price of $16.00 and an expiration date of August 21, 2026, was recorded, generating a premium of $204,997. This transaction reflects a volume-to-open interest ratio of 1.5, indicating a relatively active position compared to existing open interest. Over the past 30 days, VALE has seen activity on 19 days, suggesting consistent interest in its options market. The absence of call premiums in this instance highlights a one-sided focus on put options for this particular trade. Overall, this activity may reflect market participants' sentiment regarding the underlying stock's performance.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALE | Put | $16.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 1.5× | $205K | 211% |
History
- 2026-08-211 prints$0K calls$205K puts
- 2026-08-201 prints$0K calls$205K puts
- 2026-08-181 prints$0K calls$268K puts
- 2026-08-173 prints$75K calls$478K puts
- 2026-08-1411 prints$2.7M calls$6.5M puts
- 2026-08-1323 prints$121.5M calls$8.3M puts
- 2026-08-1215 prints$118.9M calls$305K puts
- 2026-08-111 prints$0K calls$64K puts
- 2026-08-072 prints$0K calls$548K puts
- 2026-08-062 prints$0K calls$548K puts
- 2026-08-051 prints$244K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-041 prints$244K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-031 prints$0K calls$111K puts
- 2026-07-311 prints$0K calls$111K puts
- 2026-07-303 prints$184K calls$424K puts
- 2026-07-293 prints$184K calls$424K puts
- 2026-07-271 prints$57K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-241 prints$57K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-231 prints$38K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-211 prints$0K calls$162K puts
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