Options market record
VALE options flowcalls and puts bought each day.
On Oct 5, 2026, traders bought 14.16K VALE call contracts ($704.3K) and 18.43K put contracts ($1.8M). Calls were 2.0× and puts were 4.1× their respective 20-day medians. The underlying closed at $14.24 and 30-day implied volatility was 38.4%. On the call-buy top 10 on 15 of 473 trading days since Nov 11, 2024.
Each point is one trading day since Nov 11, 2024. Latest rankings
Daily contracts bought
Call contracts: min 688, max 1.74M, latest 14.16K. Put contracts: min 114, max 128.08K, latest 18.43K.
30-day implied volatility
30-day IV: min 19.3%, max 178.6%, latest 38.4%.
Days in a top-10 list
Ranked by contracts bought today compared with the stock's own median over the previous 20 trading days.
| Date | Call-buy rank | Put-buy rank | Call vs normal | Put vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | — | 8 | 2.0× | 4.1× |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 10 | — | 5.7× | 1.9× |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | — | 16.9× | 2.9× |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 6 | 4 | 11.9× | 5.7× |
| Aug 14, 2026 | — | 4 | 1.2× | 7.9× |
| Aug 13, 2026 | — | 9 | 6.2× | 8.6× |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 3 | — | 22.4× | 1.7× |
| Jul 9, 2026 | — | 10 | 0.5× | 3.2× |
| Jul 8, 2026 | — | 6 | 1.0× | 5.5× |
| Jun 18, 2026 | — | 6 | 0.8× | 7.5× |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 7 | — | 4.5× | 3.7× |
| Jun 4, 2026 | — | 9 | 1.5× | 4.8× |
| Apr 21, 2026 | — | 2 | 0.3× | 15.0× |
| Feb 9, 2026 | — | 3 | 0.7× | 8.7× |
| Dec 29, 2025 | — | 1 | 0.7× | 19.6× |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 1 | — | 178.6× | 2.7× |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2 | — | 13.5× | 2.1× |
| Oct 29, 2025 | — | 6 | 2.9× | 5.8× |
| Oct 14, 2025 | — | 8 | 1.3× | 4.5× |
| Sep 19, 2025 | 9 | — | 12.4× | 1.5× |
All 38 days
| Date | Call-buy rank | Put-buy rank | Call vs normal | Put vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | 3 | 4 | 22.8× | 8.3× |
| Jul 30, 2025 | — | 9 | 0.4× | 6.1× |
| Jul 2, 2025 | 9 | — | 8.5× | 4.1× |
| Jun 24, 2025 | — | 8 | 4.0× | 4.0× |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2 | — | 15.1× | 0.5× |
| Jun 2, 2025 | — | 8 | 0.4× | 4.1× |
| Apr 9, 2025 | — | 4 | 1.1× | 9.9× |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 6 | 8 | 5.3× | 6.0× |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 10 | — | 6.5× | 1.4× |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 7 | — | 5.3× | 0.7× |
| Mar 5, 2025 | — | 9 | 0.6× | 4.5× |
| Feb 4, 2025 | — | 6 | 1.3× | 6.0× |
| Feb 3, 2025 | — | 7 | 0.5× | 4.5× |
| Jan 22, 2025 | 8 | — | 10.0× | 1.6× |
| Jan 16, 2025 | — | 3 | 1.3× | 26.1× |
| Jan 6, 2025 | — | 10 | 1.6× | 4.0× |
| Dec 18, 2024 | — | 5 | 2.1× | 9.7× |
| Dec 12, 2024 | — | 4 | 1.3× | 7.2× |
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