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title: "Trending | KEEL Plummets 16% on Tuesday, Some Put options Soar 350%"
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description: "On August 18, Eastern Time, Keel Infrastructure options saw a total of 102734 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 73% and puts making up 26%."
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# Trending | KEEL Plummets 16% on Tuesday, Some Put options Soar 350%

On August 18, Eastern Time, Keel Infrastructure options saw a total of 102734 contracts traded, with calls accounting for 73% and puts making up 26%.

Keel Infrastructure has 1158494 contracts outstanding, with calls accounting for 81% and puts making up 18%.

The top volume gainer was the 3 dollars Call option expiring on August 21, 2026, with 5523 contracts traded.

On the news front, KEEL.US closed at $3.160 on 73.1M volume. The plunge fueled heavy put buying, with options surging 350%. Intense selling and options volatility drove the drop.

Please note: The chart below does not include options expiring within five days.

![image](https://assets.lbctrl.com/h5hub/optrank/images/2026-08-19/ST_US_KEEL_en.png)

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