# Open interest in XLF calls expiring Jun 17, 2027 rose 67,464 at the Oct 26 settlement

As of the Oct 26, 2026 settlement: Open interest in XLF calls expiring Jun 17, 2027 rose 67,464 at the Oct 26 settlement.
On the page at https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-26/xlf-calls-jun-17-2027-open-interest-change: the evidence table and the rule this settlement figure passed; and up to six other XLF snapshots from Oct 26, 2026.

58,457 to 125,921 contracts between the Oct 23 and Oct 26 settlements, 115% of the prior figure. Source: settlement open interest archive.

- Session: 2026-10-26
- Kind: Open interest change
- Status: Settled
- Expiry: 2027-06-17 (over 3 months)
- 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 more than 3 months out, last 20 sessions, n = 20, value 0.0036

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| changeShare | 1.1541 |
| daysToExpiry | 234 |
| openInterest | 125921 |
| openInterestChange | 67464 |
| priorOpenInterest | 58457 |
| 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/xlf-calls-jun-17-2027-open-interest-change
Retrieved: 2026-10-27 23:46 ET
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