MPLX gained 1.7% over the past week, trailing a median advance of 4.1% across its closest midstream peers. EPD rose nearly 7% in the same period, WMB added 6%, and ET climbed more than 4%, leaving MPLX at the quieter end of the group heading into Monday's result. Options positioning has remained more defensive than its recent norm, though it…
MPLX cost to borrow explodes 1,317% in one week to 0.50%, now up 79% month-over-month as availability remains abundant at 562% of short interest.
Key data as of 4 Nov 2026
Options positioning on MPLX has shifted more cautious than at any point in recent months, even as short sellers hold steady and the borrow market remains loose. The put/call ratio jumped to 0.56 on October 23, more…
MPLX heads into its August 4 earnings report with a fresh analyst downgrade reshaping the pre-print debate, even as the lending market and options positioning remain notably calm. The most significant shift since the…
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