Vanguard World Fund - Vanguard Materials ETF
ARCAVAW put-call ratio hits 2.22, highest in 52 weeks—a 4.1 standard deviation spike above the 20-day mean of 0.57, signaling extreme options hedging demand.
Snapshot as of 30 Sept 2026
VAW, the Vanguard Materials ETF, closed Tuesday at $227.66 — up nearly 2% on the day but down 5% over the past month, leaving the fund caught between a short-term bounce and a weaker medium-term trend. The most…
The most striking development in VAW this week is a dramatic rotation in options positioning — call buyers have taken over from a market that spent most of the past two months leaning defensive. Options traders have…
Short interest updated daily, real-time options flow, analyst consensus deltas, 13F positioning, ORTEX Alpha signals, and every article ORTEX publishes for VAW — free to start on ORTEX.
Sign up for free →Open VAW on ORTEX