QQQ Options Open Interest by Strike, Oct 21 Settlement

QQQ open interest settled 2026-10-21 vs 2026-10-20.

Source: SquawkFlow's archive of settled open interest. Counts are contracts, not trades; they do not identify which side opened or closed a position.

Computed from the Oct 21 settlement. Next update after the Oct 22 settlement, after 5:30 a.m. PT (8:30 a.m. ET) on Friday, Oct 23, 2026.

All archived unexpired expiration/strike/type keys, including unchanged counts. Series sharing that key are combined; roots and deliverables are not retained. Zero-OI keys omitted by the archive are not reconstructed.

This page shows the 6 nearest of 30 expirations, with the 40 strikes nearest the archived reference price (2026-10-21) for each, plus the largest changes across the whole book. The complete book, 8,346 expiration/strike/type keys, is in the Markdown table.

Strike bucket on the horizontal axis, settled open contracts per bucket on the vertical axis. Calls in the accent color; puts in orange. Totals across the 6 nearest expirations, strikes from 569 to 854. Source: SquawkFlow's archive of settled open interest. Counts are contracts, not trades; they do not identify which side opened or closed a position.

QQQ: largest changes in the full book, settled 2026-10-21 vs 2026-10-20

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
731	10/22	call	728	24,354	+23,626
696	10/30	put	1,638	24,347	+22,709
732	10/22	call	939	15,804	+14,865
668	10/22	put	222	13,151	+12,929
722	10/26	put	334	12,767	+12,433
722	10/22	put	812	12,454	+11,642
690	11/20	put	50,663	61,216	+10,553
670	10/22	put	1,497	11,999	+10,502
690	10/30	put	66,947	56,642	-10,305
560	10/23	put	424	10,726	+10,302
640	10/30	put	24,768	14,499	-10,269
545	10/23	put	795	10,762	+9,967
630	10/27	put	237	9,011	+8,774
770	12/18	call	21,444	29,248	+7,804
715	10/30	put	29,262	21,823	-7,439

Expiration 2026-10-22

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-22, strikes 692 to 731

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
692	10/22	call	0	1	+1
692	10/22	put	195	503	+308
693	10/22	call	1	7	+6
693	10/22	put	110	433	+323
694	10/22	call	0	2	+2
694	10/22	put	189	445	+256
695	10/22	call	24	24	0
695	10/22	put	9,005	9,034	+29
696	10/22	call	1	13	+12
696	10/22	put	938	1,218	+280
697	10/22	call	7	7	0
697	10/22	put	332	1,568	+1,236
698	10/22	call	11	11	0
698	10/22	put	355	1,885	+1,530
699	10/22	call	4	3	-1
699	10/22	put	230	1,303	+1,073
700	10/22	call	50	60	+10
700	10/22	put	3,256	4,854	+1,598
701	10/22	call	3	24	+21
701	10/22	put	460	1,101	+641
702	10/22	call	2	2	0
702	10/22	put	323	1,202	+879
703	10/22	call	3	9	+6
703	10/22	put	450	1,247	+797
704	10/22	call	2	29	+27
704	10/22	put	798	1,658	+860
705	10/22	call	86	85	-1
705	10/22	put	4,293	5,115	+822
706	10/22	call	11	48	+37
706	10/22	put	415	2,114	+1,699
707	10/22	call	44	70	+26
707	10/22	put	861	2,154	+1,293
708	10/22	call	141	182	+41
708	10/22	put	9,977	11,774	+1,797
709	10/22	call	99	117	+18
709	10/22	put	440	2,369	+1,929
710	10/22	call	572	533	-39
710	10/22	put	3,452	7,910	+4,458
711	10/22	call	520	497	-23
711	10/22	put	676	1,598	+922
712	10/22	call	261	298	+37
712	10/22	put	978	2,976	+1,998
713	10/22	call	194	220	+26
713	10/22	put	643	1,596	+953
714	10/22	call	185	246	+61
714	10/22	put	1,166	5,272	+4,106
715	10/22	call	513	651	+138
715	10/22	put	2,410	7,064	+4,654
716	10/22	call	193	160	-33
716	10/22	put	850	2,781	+1,931
717	10/22	call	305	464	+159
717	10/22	put	1,108	2,231	+1,123
718	10/22	call	451	567	+116
718	10/22	put	2,014	4,951	+2,937
719	10/22	call	813	1,078	+265
719	10/22	put	897	3,340	+2,443
720	10/22	call	1,597	1,431	-166
720	10/22	put	1,829	7,051	+5,222
721	10/22	call	663	1,339	+676
721	10/22	put	533	2,906	+2,373
722	10/22	call	12,760	12,564	-196
722	10/22	put	812	12,454	+11,642
723	10/22	call	788	1,535	+747
723	10/22	put	324	3,187	+2,863
724	10/22	call	743	1,881	+1,138
724	10/22	put	613	3,187	+2,574
725	10/22	call	1,146	6,725	+5,579
725	10/22	put	630	2,658	+2,028
726	10/22	call	611	2,581	+1,970
726	10/22	put	205	1,846	+1,641
727	10/22	call	705	3,532	+2,827
727	10/22	put	354	1,186	+832
728	10/22	call	2,928	3,459	+531
728	10/22	put	147	1,063	+916
729	10/22	call	423	2,417	+1,994
729	10/22	put	213	393	+180
730	10/22	call	4,757	8,281	+3,524
730	10/22	put	709	1,263	+554
731	10/22	call	728	24,354	+23,626
731	10/22	put	120	607	+487

Expiration 2026-10-23

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-23, strikes 692 to 731

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
692	10/23	call	47	48	+1
692	10/23	put	1,500	1,866	+366
693	10/23	call	42	42	0
693	10/23	put	1,824	1,431	-393
694	10/23	call	73	72	-1
694	10/23	put	2,636	2,316	-320
695	10/23	call	1,145	1,141	-4
695	10/23	put	6,575	6,435	-140
696	10/23	call	40	35	-5
696	10/23	put	2,431	2,586	+155
697	10/23	call	66	69	+3
697	10/23	put	2,701	2,763	+62
698	10/23	call	50	50	0
698	10/23	put	2,615	2,727	+112
699	10/23	call	494	534	+40
699	10/23	put	1,568	1,917	+349
700	10/23	call	849	856	+7
700	10/23	put	18,177	20,161	+1,984
701	10/23	call	166	162	-4
701	10/23	put	1,892	2,795	+903
702	10/23	call	328	324	-4
702	10/23	put	2,735	3,609	+874
703	10/23	call	348	348	0
703	10/23	put	2,424	3,014	+590
704	10/23	call	138	138	0
704	10/23	put	1,784	1,904	+120
705	10/23	call	423	383	-40
705	10/23	put	6,751	8,221	+1,470
706	10/23	call	268	281	+13
706	10/23	put	2,663	2,815	+152
707	10/23	call	304	314	+10
707	10/23	put	2,287	3,217	+930
708	10/23	call	481	487	+6
708	10/23	put	1,497	1,647	+150
709	10/23	call	530	459	-71
709	10/23	put	2,431	4,123	+1,692
710	10/23	call	1,702	1,640	-62
710	10/23	put	45,832	46,596	+764
711	10/23	call	1,999	2,009	+10
711	10/23	put	41,208	39,783	-1,425
712	10/23	call	1,118	1,117	-1
712	10/23	put	4,405	5,057	+652
713	10/23	call	916	914	-2
713	10/23	put	2,344	2,684	+340
714	10/23	call	1,750	1,741	-9
714	10/23	put	3,472	7,855	+4,383
715	10/23	call	2,947	2,423	-524
715	10/23	put	12,500	11,630	-870
716	10/23	call	846	696	-150
716	10/23	put	2,513	3,429	+916
717	10/23	call	1,852	1,859	+7
717	10/23	put	2,912	3,252	+340
718	10/23	call	1,545	1,442	-103
718	10/23	put	2,176	3,807	+1,631
719	10/23	call	2,044	1,961	-83
719	10/23	put	3,597	4,770	+1,173
720	10/23	call	7,791	5,419	-2,372
720	10/23	put	13,981	14,195	+214
721	10/23	call	1,428	1,482	+54
721	10/23	put	3,055	3,189	+134
722	10/23	call	2,818	2,575	-243
722	10/23	put	3,251	2,655	-596
723	10/23	call	2,806	2,339	-467
723	10/23	put	2,605	3,435	+830
724	10/23	call	2,113	2,092	-21
724	10/23	put	1,344	1,877	+533
725	10/23	call	6,598	5,472	-1,126
725	10/23	put	4,927	5,739	+812
726	10/23	call	1,889	6,013	+4,124
726	10/23	put	1,102	2,046	+944
727	10/23	call	1,956	2,650	+694
727	10/23	put	1,309	2,034	+725
728	10/23	call	2,657	2,859	+202
728	10/23	put	1,538	1,681	+143
729	10/23	call	2,138	2,739	+601
729	10/23	put	1,433	1,379	-54
730	10/23	call	10,125	9,467	-658
730	10/23	put	13,240	13,433	+193
731	10/23	call	2,934	3,039	+105
731	10/23	put	397	844	+447

Expiration 2026-10-26

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-26, strikes 690 to 737

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
690	10/26	call	14	16	+2
690	10/26	put	2,727	2,960	+233
695	10/26	call	11	10	-1
695	10/26	put	1,084	1,753	+669
700	10/26	call	232	228	-4
700	10/26	put	2,633	2,823	+190
701	10/26	call	6	5	-1
701	10/26	put	433	397	-36
702	10/26	call	12	12	0
702	10/26	put	349	738	+389
703	10/26	call	14	15	+1
703	10/26	put	319	611	+292
704	10/26	call	21	25	+4
704	10/26	put	307	308	+1
705	10/26	call	37	34	-3
705	10/26	put	1,353	1,095	-258
706	10/26	call	19	19	0
706	10/26	put	387	545	+158
707	10/26	call	13	10	-3
707	10/26	put	362	528	+166
708	10/26	call	48	37	-11
708	10/26	put	278	402	+124
709	10/26	call	179	151	-28
709	10/26	put	546	574	+28
710	10/26	call	826	820	-6
710	10/26	put	2,020	1,989	-31
711	10/26	call	140	127	-13
711	10/26	put	238	334	+96
712	10/26	call	138	128	-10
712	10/26	put	465	606	+141
713	10/26	call	182	191	+9
713	10/26	put	482	436	-46
714	10/26	call	292	205	-87
714	10/26	put	482	522	+40
715	10/26	call	293	300	+7
715	10/26	put	1,726	1,831	+105
716	10/26	call	146	146	0
716	10/26	put	815	766	-49
717	10/26	call	196	167	-29
717	10/26	put	289	316	+27
718	10/26	call	513	383	-130
718	10/26	put	756	842	+86
719	10/26	call	520	403	-117
719	10/26	put	1,242	1,866	+624
720	10/26	call	831	733	-98
720	10/26	put	2,680	4,240	+1,560
721	10/26	call	308	266	-42
721	10/26	put	711	889	+178
722	10/26	call	275	1,143	+868
722	10/26	put	334	12,767	+12,433
723	10/26	call	389	507	+118
723	10/26	put	181	372	+191
724	10/26	call	308	514	+206
724	10/26	put	208	355	+147
725	10/26	call	693	902	+209
725	10/26	put	465	594	+129
726	10/26	call	421	565	+144
726	10/26	put	106	258	+152
727	10/26	call	243	607	+364
727	10/26	put	166	189	+23
728	10/26	call	643	725	+82
728	10/26	put	72	128	+56
729	10/26	call	310	281	-29
729	10/26	put	76	75	-1
730	10/26	call	808	1,057	+249
730	10/26	put	1,169	1,215	+46
731	10/26	call	397	400	+3
731	10/26	put	130	104	-26
732	10/26	call	540	642	+102
732	10/26	put	72	73	+1
733	10/26	call	170	272	+102
733	10/26	put	369	373	+4
734	10/26	call	539	566	+27
734	10/26	put	1,400	1,222	-178
735	10/26	call	682	962	+280
735	10/26	put	311	303	-8
736	10/26	call	308	3,182	+2,874
736	10/26	put	539	540	+1
737	10/26	call	552	1,367	+815
737	10/26	put	93	98	+5

Expiration 2026-10-27

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-27, strikes 690 to 737

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
690	10/27	call	10	12	+2
690	10/27	put	805	1,013	+208
695	10/27	call	31	33	+2
695	10/27	put	612	710	+98
700	10/27	call	45	41	-4
700	10/27	put	1,099	1,142	+43
701	10/27	call	38	36	-2
701	10/27	put	246	324	+78
702	10/27	call	8	9	+1
702	10/27	put	342	532	+190
703	10/27	call	6	16	+10
703	10/27	put	511	741	+230
704	10/27	call	4	3	-1
704	10/27	put	161	393	+232
705	10/27	call	8	10	+2
705	10/27	put	822	854	+32
706	10/27	call	37	37	0
706	10/27	put	208	219	+11
707	10/27	call	26	26	0
707	10/27	put	131	134	+3
708	10/27	call	13	24	+11
708	10/27	put	348	348	0
709	10/27	call	72	73	+1
709	10/27	put	288	335	+47
710	10/27	call	138	134	-4
710	10/27	put	774	673	-101
711	10/27	call	252	245	-7
711	10/27	put	313	359	+46
712	10/27	call	177	182	+5
712	10/27	put	282	311	+29
713	10/27	call	89	110	+21
713	10/27	put	255	278	+23
714	10/27	call	193	200	+7
714	10/27	put	397	418	+21
715	10/27	call	193	128	-65
715	10/27	put	539	648	+109
716	10/27	call	114	115	+1
716	10/27	put	224	253	+29
717	10/27	call	217	158	-59
717	10/27	put	183	204	+21
718	10/27	call	215	209	-6
718	10/27	put	460	495	+35
719	10/27	call	208	228	+20
719	10/27	put	526	605	+79
720	10/27	call	493	586	+93
720	10/27	put	519	785	+266
721	10/27	call	280	325	+45
721	10/27	put	220	459	+239
722	10/27	call	267	594	+327
722	10/27	put	1,795	1,886	+91
723	10/27	call	265	289	+24
723	10/27	put	123	418	+295
724	10/27	call	318	397	+79
724	10/27	put	172	259	+87
725	10/27	call	548	624	+76
725	10/27	put	450	390	-60
726	10/27	call	172	225	+53
726	10/27	put	68	139	+71
727	10/27	call	98	216	+118
727	10/27	put	136	363	+227
728	10/27	call	208	312	+104
728	10/27	put	694	780	+86
729	10/27	call	339	311	-28
729	10/27	put	1,753	1,764	+11
730	10/27	call	605	813	+208
730	10/27	put	506	503	-3
731	10/27	call	241	319	+78
731	10/27	put	71	119	+48
732	10/27	call	263	270	+7
732	10/27	put	56	54	-2
733	10/27	call	162	224	+62
733	10/27	put	93	164	+71
734	10/27	call	168	186	+18
734	10/27	put	43	37	-6
735	10/27	call	691	819	+128
735	10/27	put	402	409	+7
736	10/27	call	190	215	+25
736	10/27	put	83	82	-1
737	10/27	call	220	320	+100
737	10/27	put	40	36	-4

Expiration 2026-10-28

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-28, strikes 690 to 737

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
690	10/28	call	0	13	+13
690	10/28	put	1,367	1,516	+149
695	10/28	call	33	40	+7
695	10/28	put	472	538	+66
700	10/28	call	42	49	+7
700	10/28	put	1,273	1,583	+310
701	10/28	call	2	2	0
701	10/28	put	168	241	+73
702	10/28	call	66	69	+3
702	10/28	put	207	257	+50
703	10/28	call	0	2	+2
703	10/28	put	308	316	+8
704	10/28	call	16	17	+1
704	10/28	put	75	214	+139
705	10/28	call	204	194	-10
705	10/28	put	588	1,405	+817
706	10/28	call	2	2	0
706	10/28	put	73	88	+15
707	10/28	call	14	13	-1
707	10/28	put	91	160	+69
708	10/28	call	6	7	+1
708	10/28	put	126	157	+31
709	10/28	call	15	15	0
709	10/28	put	99	117	+18
710	10/28	call	94	78	-16
710	10/28	put	784	1,034	+250
711	10/28	call	131	132	+1
711	10/28	put	84	132	+48
712	10/28	call	37	41	+4
712	10/28	put	145	278	+133
713	10/28	call	57	58	+1
713	10/28	put	227	375	+148
714	10/28	call	93	73	-20
714	10/28	put	49	132	+83
715	10/28	call	195	174	-21
715	10/28	put	613	675	+62
716	10/28	call	74	73	-1
716	10/28	put	67	264	+197
717	10/28	call	198	166	-32
717	10/28	put	343	383	+40
718	10/28	call	165	167	+2
718	10/28	put	177	350	+173
719	10/28	call	197	320	+123
719	10/28	put	120	286	+166
720	10/28	call	254	406	+152
720	10/28	put	364	2,983	+2,619
721	10/28	call	128	202	+74
721	10/28	put	84	136	+52
722	10/28	call	585	627	+42
722	10/28	put	99	565	+466
723	10/28	call	393	319	-74
723	10/28	put	64	214	+150
724	10/28	call	99	197	+98
724	10/28	put	325	471	+146
725	10/28	call	646	685	+39
725	10/28	put	334	482	+148
726	10/28	call	202	298	+96
726	10/28	put	12	247	+235
727	10/28	call	142	264	+122
727	10/28	put	20	230	+210
728	10/28	call	118	176	+58
728	10/28	put	138	214	+76
729	10/28	call	121	1,115	+994
729	10/28	put	25	76	+51
730	10/28	call	724	869	+145
730	10/28	put	504	465	-39
731	10/28	call	139	381	+242
731	10/28	put	17	35	+18
732	10/28	call	102	134	+32
732	10/28	put	24	66	+42
733	10/28	call	322	207	-115
733	10/28	put	144	176	+32
734	10/28	call	104	156	+52
734	10/28	put	26	28	+2
735	10/28	call	378	477	+99
735	10/28	put	124	171	+47
736	10/28	call	175	201	+26
736	10/28	put	11	20	+9
737	10/28	call	43	65	+22
737	10/28	put	3	34	+31

Expiration 2026-10-29

QQQ open interest, settled 2026-10-21, expiration 2026-10-29, strikes 690 to 737

Strike	Expiry	Type	Prior OI	Settled OI	Change
690	10/29	call	14	13	-1
690	10/29	put	1,394	1,384	-10
695	10/29	call	5	19	+14
695	10/29	put	850	845	-5
700	10/29	call	24	25	+1
700	10/29	put	1,577	1,596	+19
701	10/29	call	14	14	0
701	10/29	put	94	92	-2
702	10/29	put	64	85	+21
703	10/29	call	8	8	0
703	10/29	put	113	113	0
704	10/29	call	4	5	+1
704	10/29	put	93	83	-10
705	10/29	call	57	60	+3
705	10/29	put	2,468	1,533	-935
706	10/29	call	22	22	0
706	10/29	put	125	156	+31
707	10/29	call	13	14	+1
707	10/29	put	144	148	+4
708	10/29	call	53	54	+1
708	10/29	put	151	157	+6
709	10/29	call	18	17	-1
709	10/29	put	82	72	-10
710	10/29	call	167	165	-2
710	10/29	put	464	524	+60
711	10/29	call	55	55	0
711	10/29	put	96	104	+8
712	10/29	call	163	163	0
712	10/29	put	169	165	-4
713	10/29	call	44	37	-7
713	10/29	put	111	122	+11
714	10/29	call	99	89	-10
714	10/29	put	260	365	+105
715	10/29	call	247	262	+15
715	10/29	put	425	391	-34
716	10/29	call	128	128	0
716	10/29	put	75	82	+7
717	10/29	call	41	39	-2
717	10/29	put	67	85	+18
718	10/29	call	163	144	-19
718	10/29	put	1,357	1,373	+16
719	10/29	call	120	130	+10
719	10/29	put	313	352	+39
720	10/29	call	164	172	+8
720	10/29	put	305	345	+40
721	10/29	call	70	76	+6
721	10/29	put	90	153	+63
722	10/29	call	120	106	-14
722	10/29	put	73	728	+655
723	10/29	call	186	195	+9
723	10/29	put	168	169	+1
724	10/29	call	50	71	+21
724	10/29	put	46	113	+67
725	10/29	call	442	501	+59
725	10/29	put	429	496	+67
726	10/29	call	65	75	+10
726	10/29	put	27	394	+367
727	10/29	call	189	251	+62
727	10/29	put	38	78	+40
728	10/29	call	44	74	+30
728	10/29	put	20	27	+7
729	10/29	call	181	188	+7
729	10/29	put	5	7	+2
730	10/29	call	785	928	+143
730	10/29	put	227	256	+29
731	10/29	call	52	87	+35
731	10/29	put	28	39	+11
732	10/29	call	85	121	+36
732	10/29	put	315	300	-15
733	10/29	call	91	89	-2
733	10/29	put	14	16	+2
734	10/29	call	200	198	-2
734	10/29	put	9	7	-2
735	10/29	call	1,162	1,243	+81
735	10/29	put	82	64	-18
736	10/29	call	56	58	+2
736	10/29	put	18	20	+2
737	10/29	call	63	66	+3
737	10/29	put	2	2	0

Later expirations (2026-10-30, 2026-11-02, 2026-11-03, 2026-11-04, 2026-11-06, 2026-11-13, 2026-11-20, 2026-11-27, 2026-11-30, 2026-12-18, 2026-12-31, 2027-01-15, 2027-02-19, 2027-03-19, 2027-03-31, 2027-06-17, 2027-06-30, 2027-09-17, 2027-09-30, 2027-12-17, 2028-01-21, 2028-06-16, 2028-12-15, 2029-01-19) and all other strikes are in the Markdown table.

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