VALE — structural market context
Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.
What changed
As of the close on Nov 3. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.
Change from the Nov 2 close to the Nov 3 close: −3.17%.
0.85× its 20-session average on Nov 3.
Includes pre- and post-market trading.
Short interest 57.0M shares (settlement Oct 15) vs 55.4M (Sep 30).
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Latest file (settlements Oct 1–Oct 14, published Nov 3): 5 days with fails, largest 473K shares on Oct 7.
Previous file (settlements Sep 15–Sep 30, published Oct 16): 2 days with fails, largest 3K shares on Sep 21.
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VALE events and their magnitude
VALE short interest & days to cover
FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-10-15 (20d ago)
VALE fails-to-deliver (FTD)
SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.
VALE insider buying and selling (Form 4)
Last 12 months, Form 4 codes P and S: 2 purchases · 0 sales
SEC Form 4 filings: purchases and sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S) only; grants and option exercises excluded. Attributed public records.
VALE analyst ratings
Rating actions as published by the firms, from public feeds. They are not graded here.
Frequently asked questions
Other companies in the same SEC industry: Metal Mining
Industry: SIC code 1000 as recorded on SEC EDGAR.
VALE: the full history
Latest rows shown. Full history, market-wide screens, cluster detection and the context journal live in the dashboard.
Not financial advice. Trading involves risk. Descriptive structural context, never a recommendation.