# Open interest in EWZ puts expiring Nov 6 rose 8,191 at the Oct 14 settlement

As of the Oct 14, 2026 settlement: Open interest in EWZ puts expiring Nov 6 rose 8,191 at the Oct 14 settlement. The evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed are at https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-14/ewz-puts-nov-6-2026-open-interest-change.

7,228 to 15,419 contracts between the Oct 13 and Oct 14 settlements, 113% of the prior figure. Source: Cboe settlement open interest archive.

- Session: 2026-10-14
- Kind: Open interest change
- Status: Settled
- Expiry: 2026-11-06 (1 to 3 months)
- Rule: |change| >= 10000 or (>= 2000 and >= 50% of prior) (absolute: baseline n 4 < 5); prior OI >= 1000
- Baseline: median absolute open interest change share, contracts 1 to 3 months out, last 20 sessions, n = 4, value 0.0144

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| changeShare | 1.1332 |
| daysToExpiry | 23 |
| openInterest | 15419 |
| openInterestChange | 8191 |
| priorOpenInterest | 7228 |
| priorSettlement | 2026-10-13 |
| settlement | 2026-10-14 |

## What happened next

This snapshot is itself a settlement figure.

Caveat: Open interest change, not trades; it does not say which side opened or closed.

Session page: https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-14

## Citation

Source: SquawkFlow, https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-14/ewz-puts-nov-6-2026-open-interest-change
Retrieved: 2026-10-15 20:22 ET
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