Options Brief: Century Aluminum

Shares of Century Aluminum

are higher on the session by 6.62%, trading at $11.27. Overall put volume is now running at 2.19x the daily average, with 18% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,957 contracts have traded on the session so far. Century Aluminum Company is engaged in producing aluminum. In addition to the primary aluminum assets, Century has a 40% stake in Baise Haohai Carbon Co., Ltd., a carbon anode and cathode facility located in China.