Historical trends from the past 2 years shows heavy buying with a ~10-15% run in Vale heading into Ex-Div. The stock price is trading around a multi-year low in the low $12s. It has tested this level and traded higher with strong support multiple times (Jul13, Jan14, Mar14, Jun14). At a current price of ~$12.4 the yield on the semi-annual 10/17/14 dividend will be...
