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MU · PUTS · OCT 23Settled

Open interest in MU puts expiring Oct 23 (1 week out) rose 93,444 at the Oct 16 settlement

As of . Source: Cboe settlement open interest archive.

On the page at squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-16/mu-puts-oct-23-2026-open-interest-change: the evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed.

68,705 to 162,149 contracts between the Oct 15 and Oct 16 settlements, 136% of the prior figure.

Evidence

The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 16, 2026 settlement. Open interest change, not trades; it does not say which side opened or closed.
MeasureValue
Open interest, earlier settlement68,705
Open interest, later settlement162,149
Change (contracts)+93,444
Change as a share of the earlier figure136%
Earlier settlementOct 15, 2026
Later settlementOct 16, 2026
Days to expiry7

Why it fired

Rule
|change| >= 10000 or (>= 2000 and >= 50% of prior), and |change share| >= 2.0 x bucket median; prior OI >= 1000
Values that cleared it
Change: 93,444; Change as a share of the earlier figure: 1.3601
Contracts traded behind each figure
Open interest changed: 190
Baseline
median absolute open interest change share, contracts 1 to 3 weeks out: 0.1823
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
9
Claim level
0, a reported fact

What happened next

This snapshot is itself a settlement figure, so it has no follow-up of its own.