Ticker brief
ALB ALBEMARLE CORP
Basic Materials · Chemicals
last close
$137.36
1 day
+1.2%
14 days
+0.9%
mkt cap
$16.0B
signals 14d
12
authors 14d
9
crowd 14d
-0.0σ
Options inteloptions-surface reads · latest available day per source
| metric | reading | context |
|---|---|---|
| IV — ATM 30d | 59% mid · 39 pctile own 1y | IV/HV 1.18× (as of 2026-07-31) |
| Skew — 25Δ RR 30d | -0.018 42 pctile own 1y | balanced vs own range |
| Net dealer OI (NDOI) | -1.57 thin | 5-session Δ -0.51 (as of 2026-07-16) |
| OI alarm | quiet | last alarm 2025-11-13 (z=3.1) |
Sentiment — last 14 days
daily mean sentiment, 2026-08-15 → 2026-08-27 · now -0.60 (−1 bearish … +1 bullish)
Who spoke9
| author | grade | trader score | signals | mean sent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @Markadiusz45 | C | +1.18 | 4 | +0.26 |
| @bugra_kurtoglu | C | +1.08 | 1 | -0.20 |
| @VladBastion | B | -1.80 | 1 | +0.00 |
| @TheWaveCount | C | -1.68 | 1 | +0.80 |
| @johnscharts | C | -2.20 | 1 | +0.30 |
| @fundmyfund | B | -1.58 | 1 | +0.10 |
| @PurpleDrink_LLC | C | -1.88 | 1 | +0.50 |
| @MarketMaestro1 | C | -2.46 | 1 | +0.35 |
| @ClaudioCaparroz | C | -1.68 | 1 | -0.50 |
Recent signals12of 12 in 14d — receipts included
| date (PT) | author | sent | what they said | since then | receipt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | @Markadiusz45 | -0.60 | Detailed portfolio update covering exited and current positions plus conditional risk management. | +1.2% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-25 | @ClaudioCaparroz | -0.50 | Closing recap highlights MRNA up 14.36% and ALB down 5.94%. | +3.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-24 | @MarketMaestro1 | +0.35 | ALB corrected more deeply than expected but recovered quickly. | -2.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @Markadiusz45 | +0.50 | Identifies ALB and SQM as the strongest lithium stocks. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @PurpleDrink_LLC | +0.50 | Says a break through $146 could trigger a fast move higher in ALB. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @fundmyfund | +0.10 | ALB must exceed the high $140s to confirm a trend change amid metals rotation. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-23 | @Markadiusz45 | +0.70 | Discloses Friday longs in MP, ALB and SMR, with stops, conviction rankings and an SMR derisk. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-22 | @johnscharts | +0.30 | Cites ALB's 200-day average, support, double volume and earnings acceleration alongside XLB's pivot. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-21 | @Markadiusz45 | +0.45 | Says ALB looks poised to move today, with chart context implied. | -4.1% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-20 | @TheWaveCount | +0.80 | Long-term targets are ACHR $25, ACN $800, ADUR $26, ALB $600, APP $1,500 and INTU $1,400. — Publishes explicit long-term upside price targets for six stocks. | +2.4% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-16 | @VladBastion | +0.00 | Ranks the six highest-listed S&P 500 companies by trailing P/E, with exact multiples. | +0.9% | tweet ↗ |
| 2026-08-15 | @bugra_kurtoglu | -0.20 | Views ALB as portfolio-worthy in small size but explicitly rejects buying at current levels. | +0.9% | tweet ↗ |
“Since then” = price move from the close on the signal's date (PT) to the latest close — what happened after they said it, not a backtest. A — means no trading session has closed since the signal yet. Sentiment is our extracted per-tweet score, −1…+1.