BOVESPA: Stock Options Turn Over BRL 581.6 Million In March

Date 18/03/2008

The exercise of stock options on BOVESPA added up to BRL 581,622,093.00 on March 17. Call options totaled BRL 390,216,841.00 while put options amounted to BRL 191,405,252.00.

Check below the most active stock options:

Petrobras PN at BRL 77.00 per share turned over BRL 128.6 million in put options;

Vale R Doce PNA at BRL 46.00 per share turned over BRL 114.0 million in call options;

Petrobras PN at BRL 57.00 per share turned over BRL 95.2 million in call options;

Vale R Doce PNA at BRL 44.00 per share turned over BRL 41.5 million in call options;

Petrobras PN at BRL 72.00 per share turned over BRL 30.6 million in call options.