# Open interest in EWZ puts expiring Nov 6 (2 weeks out) rose 73,841 at the Oct 26 settlement

As of the Oct 26, 2026 settlement: Open interest in EWZ puts expiring Nov 6 (2 weeks out) rose 73,841 at the Oct 26 settlement.
On the page at https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-26/ewz-puts-nov-6-2026-open-interest-change: the evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed; and up to six other EWZ snapshots from Oct 26, 2026.

38,745 to 112,586 contracts between the Oct 23 and Oct 26 settlements, 191% of the prior figure. Source: settlement open interest archive.

- Session: 2026-10-26
- Kind: Open interest change
- Status: Settled
- Expiry: 2026-11-06 (1 to 3 weeks)
- Rule: |change| >= 10000 or (>= 2000 and >= 50% of prior), and |change share| >= 2.0 x bucket median; prior OI >= 1000
- Baseline: median absolute open interest change share, contracts 1 to 3 weeks out, last 20 sessions, n = 10, value 0.093

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| changeShare | 1.9058 |
| daysToExpiry | 11 |
| openInterest | 112586 |
| openInterestChange | 73841 |
| priorOpenInterest | 38745 |
| priorSettlement | 2026-10-23 |
| settlement | 2026-10-26 |

## 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/2026-10-26

## Citation

Source: SquawkFlow, https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-26/ewz-puts-nov-6-2026-open-interest-change
Retrieved: 2026-10-27 23:40 ET
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