Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on VALE Options
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Market whales have shown a predominantly bearish stance on Vale (NYSE:VALE), with 75% of recent options trades being bearish. The trades indicate a price window of $11.0 to $17.0 for Vale. Significant options trades include both bullish and bearish sentiments, with a notable volume and open interest in options within the $11.0 to $17.0 strike price range. Vale, a leading global miner, is focusing on iron ore, nickel, and copper, planning to separate its base metals and iron ore businesses by 2024. Currently, VALE's stock is down by -2.73%, trading at $12.83, with neutral RSI indicators and an earnings announcement expected in 44 days. Analysts have given an average target price of $18.75 for Vale.
March 11, 2024 | 4:15 pm
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Whales show a bearish stance on Vale with 75% bearish options trades, predicting a price range of $11-$17. Vale focuses on core mining activities, with plans to separate its businesses by 2024. Currently, the stock is down 2.73% at $12.83, with neutral RSI and an upcoming earnings announcement.
The bearish stance by market whales, indicated by the 75% bearish options trades, suggests a potential short-term downward pressure on VALE's stock price. The focus on core mining activities and the planned separation of its businesses could introduce volatility. The current stock performance and neutral RSI indicators also support a cautious short-term outlook.
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